Arizona Center for Nature Conservation
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation
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About this organization
Mission
Arizona Center for Nature Conservation advances the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats while providing experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world.
About
The Arizona Center for Nature Conservation operates the Phoenix Zoo, a 126-acre zoological park, within Papago Park, with over 3,000 animals in exhibitions, and participates in worldwide species survival plans. Through ecosystem exhibition, education and conservation, the zoo serves visitors with a mission to provide experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world. The Arizona Center for Nature Conservation also operates the South Mountain Environmental Educational Center (SMEEC), within South Mountain Park Preserve. SMEEC includes a visitor center with interpretive exhibits, classroom and event space allowing for nature interpretive talks, community programs and gatherings. (Continued on Schedule O) With a focus on experiential learning, the zoo and SMEEC also conduct a variety of educational activities with children as their primary audience to emphasize caring relationships, personal responsibility, and action to conserve animals and nature in general.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “The arizona center for nature conservation advances the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats while providing experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “The arizona center for nature conservation advances the stewardship and conservation of animals and their habitats while providing experiences that inspire people and motivate them to care for the natural world.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as AZ.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 455 N GALVIN PARKWAY, PHOENIX, AZ, 85008.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 749 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,661,482.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1961.
- The organization pays $17,331,969 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,749,587 in fundraising expenses.
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