Honolulu Zoological Society

“The organization's membership consists of general members and honorary or special members. General membership is further broken down into six categories with different benefits and annual dues, but all have the same voting rights. Honorary or special members are exempt from dues and have no voting rights.”

“Members of the board of directors are elected by general members at the annual meeting.”

“A copy of the form 990 was provided to the board of directors for revew prior to filing.”

“The organization's conflict of interest policy applies to all interested persons (any director, principal officer, or member of a committee with governing board delegated powers with direct or indirect financial interests). Conflicts of interests are determined by the board of directors or committee interested persons must recuse himself/herself from discussions or voting on potential conflicts form 990, part vi, section b, line 14.”

“The executive director is the only employee considered to be an officer and key employee. Compensation is determined by the board of directors and periodically reviewed against benchmarks available for organizations of similar size, industy and complexity.”

“UPON REQUEST”

“To inspire stewardship of our living world by providing meaningful conservation education and experiences to our community. The zoo emphasizes pacific tropical ecosystems and our values of malama (caring) and ho'okipa (hospitality).”

“Professional fees: program service expenses 17,669. Management and general expenses 107,052. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 124,721.”

“Beginning net assets adjustment -147,174.”

“The finance committee assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection or an independent accountant.”