Civic Intelligence

Plumpton Park Zoological

EIN 52-1548155 • 501(c)3 • Rising Sun, MD

Profile

The mission of plumpton park zoo is to maintain a collection of animals, as a public zoological park, and develop and sponsor educational, recreational, and research programs based upon the animal collection.

1416 Telegraph RoadRising Sun, MD 21911

www.plumptonparkzoo.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

77th percentile

0.37x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

23rd percentile

-8.9%

Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

38th percentile

-0.2%

Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

12%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Down

$1,346,424

Down $2,466 (-0.2%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$698,660

Up $166,650 (+31%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$647,764

Down $169,116 (-21%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue77th percentileNet Margin23rd percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,893,584

Up $208,672 (+12%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$2,062,700

Up $112,325 (+5.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$169,116

Up $96,347 (+36%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth38th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $307,998Liabilities 2011: $10,655Net Assets 2011: $297,3432011Assets 2012: $321,564Liabilities 2012: $12,575Net Assets 2012: $308,9892012Assets 2013: $532,521Liabilities 2013: $14,840Net Assets 2013: $517,6812013Assets 2014: $547,031Liabilities 2014: $38,061Net Assets 2014: $508,9702014Assets 2015: $601,548Liabilities 2015: $26,719Net Assets 2015: $574,8292015Assets 2016: $680,672Liabilities 2016: $31,908Net Assets 2016: $648,7642016Assets 2017: $685,458Liabilities 2017: $11,445Net Assets 2017: $674,0132017Assets 2018: $800,163Liabilities 2018: $72,626Net Assets 2018: $727,5372018Assets 2019: $805,391Liabilities 2019: $33,119Net Assets 2019: $772,2722019Assets 2020: $1,285,451Liabilities 2020: $590,906Net Assets 2020: $694,5452020Assets 2021: $1,511,094Liabilities 2021: $499,168Net Assets 2021: $1,011,9262021Assets 2022: $1,924,704Liabilities 2022: $489,855Net Assets 2022: $1,434,8492022Assets 2023: $1,553,664Liabilities 2023: $471,321Net Assets 2023: $1,082,3432023Assets 2024: $1,348,890Liabilities 2024: $532,010Net Assets 2024: $816,8802024Assets 2025: $1,346,424Liabilities 2025: $698,660Net Assets 2025: $647,7642025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,346,424
Liabilities$698,660
Net Assets$647,764
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $232,9002011Revenue 2012: $405,926Expenses 2012: $368,110Net Income 2012: $37,8162012Expenses 2013: $482,5672013Revenue 2014: $686,898Expenses 2014: $624,532Net Income 2014: $62,3662014Revenue 2015: $713,517Expenses 2015: $647,658Net Income 2015: $65,8592015Revenue 2016: $816,338Expenses 2016: $742,403Net Income 2016: $73,9352016Revenue 2017: $838,362Expenses 2017: $813,113Net Income 2017: $25,2492017Revenue 2018: $917,777Expenses 2018: $864,253Net Income 2018: $53,5242018Revenue 2019: $970,115Expenses 2019: $925,380Net Income 2019: $44,7352019Revenue 2020: $948,753Expenses 2020: $1,026,480Net Income 2020: -$77,7272020Revenue 2021: $1,672,900Expenses 2021: $1,226,118Net Income 2021: $446,7822021Revenue 2022: $1,922,770Expenses 2022: $1,499,847Net Income 2022: $422,9232022Revenue 2023: $1,615,374Expenses 2023: $1,967,880Net Income 2023: -$352,5062023Revenue 2024: $1,684,912Expenses 2024: $1,950,375Net Income 2024: -$265,4632024Revenue 2025: $1,893,584Expenses 2025: $2,062,700Net Income 2025: -$169,1162025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,893,584
Expenses$2,062,700
Net Income-$169,116
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,346,424
Liabilities
$698,660
Net assets
$647,764
Revenue
$1,893,584
Expenses
$2,062,700
Net income
-$169,116
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.70$0.65$1.89$2.06$0.17
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.53$0.82$1.68$1.95$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.55$0.47$1.08$1.62$1.97$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.92$0.49$1.43$1.92$1.50$0.42
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.51$0.50$1.01$1.67$1.23$0.45
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.59$0.69$0.95$1.03$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.03$0.77$0.97$0.93$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.07$0.73$0.92$0.86$0.05
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.01$0.67$0.84$0.81$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.03$0.65$0.82$0.74$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.03$0.57$0.71$0.65$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.04$0.51$0.69$0.62$0.06
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.53$0.01$0.52$0.48
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.32$0.01$0.31$0.41$0.37$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.31$0.01$0.30$0.23
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jan 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,893,584
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of plumpton park zoo is to maintain a collection of animals, as a public zoological park, and develop and sponsor educational, recreational, and research programs based upon the animal collection.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$927,145$1,051,102▲ $123,957
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$339,332$290,252▼ $49,080
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$82,413$5,070▼ $77,343
Total Assets$1,348,890$1,346,424▼ $2,466
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$532,010$698,660▲ $166,650
Total Liabilities$532,010$698,660▲ $166,650
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$816,880$647,764▼ $169,116
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$816,880$647,764▼ $169,116
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,348,890$1,346,424▼ $2,466

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$722,205$864,542$1,586,747
Buildings$160,744$62,111$222,855
Land$159,971-$159,971
Equipment-$88,345$88,345
Leasehold Improvements$8,182$13,606$21,788
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay40th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Cheryl LacovaraPresident
David RudolphDirector
Dr Hurbert PaluchDirector
Dr Jamer Cohagan DvmDirector
Dr Jonathan BergmannDirector
Fred SmithDirector
Harvey SchlesingerDirector
John GoodmanDirector
Melanie FordDirector
Nick LacovaraDirector
Jim ClarkSecretary
Steve BollingerTreasurer
Lowell HainesVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$203,663
Program Service Revenue
$1,689,911
Investment Income
$10
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$107,513
Change in Net Assets
$-169,116
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,074,887
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$987,813
Total Fundraising Expense$52,730
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$820,420$91,158-$911,578
All Other Expenses$219,704$2,711-$222,415
Insurance$173,663$23,851-$197,514
Depreciation Depletion$112,909--$112,909
Occupancy$101,898$131-$102,029
Payroll Taxes$66,210$7,357-$73,567
Other Expenses$58,524-$52,730$52,730
Travel$33,614--$33,614
Advertising$13,790$2,434-$16,224
Office Expenses$12,038$1,117-$13,155
Interest$12,231--$12,231
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,665-$6,665
Conferences and Meetings$3,997--$3,997
Other Employee Benefits$2,401$267-$2,668
Total Functional Expenses$1,874,279$135,691$52,730$2,062,700
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Sba Federal Loan$437,252
Insurance Payable$107,060
Giraffe Loan$75,000
Line of Credit$28,939
Van Loans$18,894
Gift Shop$14,970
Loan From Sam Conner$10,655
Loan From Officer$5,100
Loan From Ed$790
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The board of director review and vote on the acceptance of the 990.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“All governing documents are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Plumpton Park Zoological
EIN
52-1548155
Phone
4106586850
Address
1416 TELEGRAPH ROAD, RISING SUN, MD 21911

Signing Officer

Name
Cheryl Lacovara
Title
President
Phone
4106586850
Signed
2025-01-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cheryl Lacovara
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
61
Volunteers
24

Preparer

Firm
Thomas C Jones CPA
Address
105 SOUTH ST, ELKTON, MD 21921-5701
Preparer
Thomas C Jones
Phone
4103989382
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“The zoo maintains a collection of animals as a public zoological park and develops and sponsors educational, recreational, and research programs.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Repairs 45,712 0 0 veterinary clinic 41,076 0 0 membership fees 36,089 0 0 supplies 30,557 0 0 janitorial supplies 16,583 0 0 staff expenses 16,473 0 0 vehicle expenses 13,006 0 0 bank charges 9,313 1,035 0 refunds 3,432 0 0 equipment rental 2,572 0 0 contribution 1,943 0 0 permit 1,790 0 0 software 0 1,676 0 giraffe conservation cent 624 0 0 grant writing fees 334 0 0 dues 200 0 0 total 219,704 2,711 0”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Adjustment for loan account 0”

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