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Shedd Aquarium Society

Fiscal year ending 2021. Filed on September 1, 2022.

1200 South Dusable Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60605

Shedd Aquarium Society (EIN: 36-2167918) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2021 IRS Form 990 filing, Shedd Aquarium Society, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 14 out of 477 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $266,592. The highest compensated employee at Shedd Aquarium Society is Bridget Coughlin, Ph.D. with fiscal year 2021 compensation of $706,461.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$182,584,994

Expenses

$55,798,825

Employee compensation

$26,268,988
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Bridget Coughlin, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
$706,461
$646,408 No related comp$60,053
Regina Rodriguez
Chief Development Officer
$357,815
$324,067 No related comp$33,748
Gary Gordon
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and Secretary
$316,929
$299,940 No related comp$16,989
Meghan Curran
Senior Vice President - Marketing, Sales, an
$268,712
$246,511 No related comp$22,201
Nancy Anschel
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
$245,380
$210,388 No related comp$34,992
Peggy Sloan
Chief of Animal Operations
$242,651
$222,242 No related comp$20,409
Robert Wengel
Senior Vice President - Facilities and Secur
$241,409
$212,106 No related comp$29,303
Danielle Dumerer
Vice President, Technology
$215,289
$180,854 No related comp$34,435
Sarah Hezel
Vice President - Design and Exhibits
$199,591
$188,935 No related comp$10,656
Andrea Rodgers
Vice President - Public Relations and EX
$199,160
$174,255 No related comp$24,905
Lisa Junkin-Lopez
Vice President - Learning and Community
$194,089
$160,223 No related comp$33,866
Charles Knapp
Vice President - Conservation Research
$192,478
$161,241 No related comp$31,237

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alex Singla
Trustee
Anders Gustafsson
Trustee
Andrew Nocella
Trustee
Anna M Livingston
Trustee
Anne E Krebs
Trustee
Brent Gledhill
Trustee
Brian A Kenney
Board Chair
David Foulkes
Trustee
David J Koo
Trustee
David L Epstein
Trustee
Elizabeth Hartigan Connelly
Trustee
Ellen L O'Connor
Trustee

Contractors

Valerio Dewalt Train Associates Inc.
Architectural Design Consultant
$1,451,604
Monterrey Security Consultant
Security
$1,006,656
Crescent Cleaning Company
Contract Cleaning Provider
$794,839
Edwards Engineering
Construction
$669,192
Two By Four Ltd.
Advertising
$637,554

Mission Statement

Shedd Aquarium's mission is to spark compassion, curiosity and conservation for the aquatic animal world. This is driven by the organization's vision of a world thriving with aquatic life sustained by people who love, understand and protect it.

Revisions to this organization profile

October 10, 2025:
2024 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 filed
October 11, 2024:
2023 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 filed
October 18, 2023:
2022 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 filed

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