Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 47-2311472 • 501(c)6 • St Louis, MO
Profile
support education at zoos and aquariums globally
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
49th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
51st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
96th percentile
Higher net margin than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
82nd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 26.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
72nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
87th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$312,506
Up $20,065 (+6.9%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$312,506
Up $20,065 (+6.9%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$47,060
Down $37,935 (-45%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$26,995
Down $27,623 (-51%) from 2023
Net Income
Down$20,065
Down $10,312 (-34%) from 2023
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
support education at zoos and aquariums educators globally
support education at zoos and aquariums globally
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| in 2024, 710 individuals accessed Cyperworx, an online training database available to users, to access 317 trainings | - | $2,500 |
| 2024 IZE Journal designed and uploaded to ISSU (digital hosting site), available to 733 individual and institutional members in 48 countries. | - | $1,148 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeannette Pletcher | Administrator | PT | $17,290 | - | $17,290 |
| Debra Erikson | Immediate Past President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Judy Mann | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kimberly Hoormann | Secretary/Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Kanako Tomisawa | Social Media/Graphic Editor | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Lian Wilson | Journal Editor | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Dave Johnston | Membership Coordinator | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Ephantus Mungo | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Aileen Tennant | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Valerie Syrowicz | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Chien-Chu Wu | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| David Page | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Rachel Haydon | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Sarah Thomas | President Elect | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Renuka Bhandari | Regional Representative | - | $0 | - | - |
| Helen Lockhart | 2026 Conference Chair | - | $0 | - | - |
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