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Detroit Zoological Society

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 13, 2025.

8450 W 10 Mile Road
Royal Oak, Michigan 48067

Detroit Zoological Society (EIN: 38-6027356) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Detroit Zoological Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 11 out of 602 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $255,865. The highest compensated employee at Detroit Zoological Society is Hayley Murphy with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $584,762.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$64,149,877

Expenses

$67,117,325

Employee compensation

$27,411,084
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Hayley Murphy
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
$584,762
$547,018 No related comp$37,744
Robert Schumaker
Chief Financial Officer
$313,571
$278,172 No related comp$35,399
Jane Alessandrini
Vice President, Development
$278,599
$245,528 No related comp$33,071
Randi Hamilton
Vice President of Guest Services, Communications, and Marketing
$245,427
$212,531 No related comp$32,896
Diane Miller
Vice President, Education
$218,503
$201,783 No related comp$16,720
Mike Murray
Vice President of Life Sciences
$215,226
$183,394 No related comp$31,832
Amanda Hanlin
Chief of Staff
$214,847
$183,245 No related comp$31,602
Ann Duncan
Associate Vice President of Life Sciences
$208,471
$181,515 No related comp$26,956
Toria Bradley
Vice President of Human Resources - Term Aug 2024
$189,952
$177,313 No related comp$12,639
Richard K Martin
Director of Individual Philanthropy
$177,719
$152,193 No related comp$25,526
Deandrea Matthews
Vice President of Diversity and Community Engagement
$167,434
$140,467 No related comp$26,967

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alan Kalter
Executive Director
Alan Kaufman
Executive Director
Alisha Bell
Director
Andrew Blake
Director
Anthony F Earley Jr
Chair
Beth Chappell
Director
Beth Daly
Director
Betty Chu
Director
Bonnie Larson
Executive Director
Brandon Kolo
Director
Charles Ellis
Director
Cynthia Ford
Executive Director

Contractors

The Albert M Higley CO LLC
Construction Management
$9,686,423
Midwest Commercial Construction LLC
Construction Management
$2,615,544
Doner Partners LLC
Marketing Consultation
$711,737
Conti Corporation
Facilities Maintenance
$325,690
Motor City Scuba LLC
Facilities Maintenance
$186,445

Mission Statement

The mission of the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) is to create meaningful connections between people, animals and the natural world so all can thrive. The vision of the DZS is to be a force for positive change in a world where animals and nature are valued, understood and protected by all people. The DZS operates the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 13, 2025:
2024 Detroit Zoological Society 990 filed
November 14, 2024:
2023 Detroit Zoological Society 990 filed
November 13, 2023:
2022 Detroit Zoological Society 990 filed

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