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Jacksonville Zoological Society

Jacksonville Zoological Society

Jacksonville, FL 32218
Tax ID59-1319010

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About this organization

Revenue

$22,982,300

Expenses

$21,132,308

Mission

Connecting communities with wildlife and wild places.

About

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is the only walking safari in Northeast Florida. Discover the earth’s wildlife through interactive and educational experiences. A true family adventure, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is changing daily and is dedicated to consistently improving. We are one of the few institutions with a dedicated Animal Wellness team who are dedicated to ensuring our animals are given the opportunity to thrive. Our Manatee Critical Care Center is one of seven who rescue and rehabilitate Florida's manatees. With our award-winning exhibits, Land of the Tiger and African Forest, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a world-class institution. Whether you are a visitor to Florida’s First Coast or a lifetime resident, we invite you to connect with wildlife and nature while making lasting memories with family and friends.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The jacksonville zoo & gardens strives to inspire discovery, appreciation and conservation of wildlife, plants and natural resources through innovative experiences in a caring environment. the jacksonville zoo & gardens fosters understanding that empowers people to respect and conserve their natural environment by creating innovative educational and recreational experiences that engage our guests; funding operatings, expansion and programs through an entrepreneurial spirit with public and private partnerships; and instilling passion to actively participate as responsible stewards of our planet earth.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The jacksonville zoo & gardens strives to inspire discovery, appreciation and conservation of wildlife, plants and natural resources through innovative experiences in a caring environment. our mission is to foster understanding of the interaction of people, wildlife, and their environment by creating experiences that engage our guests; providing fun and innovative educational opportunities; funding operatings, expansion and programs through an entrepreneurial spirit with public and private partnerships; and instilling passion and conservation in the next generation as responsible stewards of our planet earth.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is FL.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 370 ZOO PARKWAY, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 485 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $1,849,992.
  • The organization has 31 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1970.
  • The organization pays $11,359,962 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $818,929 in fundraising expenses.