NORRISTOWN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
NORRISTOWN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY (EIN 23-1970067)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-13
IRS object ID
202403189349307195
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-13T14:06:08-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN231980475PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KREISCHER MILLERBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1100 WITMER ROAD SUITE 350AddressLine1Txt
CityHORSHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP190442369ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN231970067EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORRISTOWN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNORRBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6102773825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11661 HARDING BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityNORRISTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19401ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALBERT J ZONEPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6102773825PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHRISTOPHER M PEKULAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00734965PTIN
Phone2154414600PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ELMWOOD PARK ZOOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALBERT J ZONEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11661 HARDING BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityNORRISTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19401ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,670,617GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ELMWOODPARKZOO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1965FormationYr
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body17VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent17VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee200TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers398TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$5,909,281PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$7,741,982CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$2,054,208PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$2,096,945CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$63,875PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$221,510CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,480,617PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,998,881CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$11,380,231PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$13,059,318CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,062,480PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,998,999CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$512,579CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,684,131PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,713,395CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$11,746,611PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$12,712,394CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$366,380PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$346,924CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$59,315,502TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$63,125,201TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$6,755,760TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$10,218,535TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$52,559,742NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$52,906,666NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ELMWOOD PARKS ZOO'S MISSION STATEMENT IS TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION FOR WILDLIFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL INSPIRE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$11,355,292ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,690,908RevenueAmt
DescPURPOSES, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT WILDLIFE, PRESERVATION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES & CONSERVATION. AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, THE ZOO HOSTS MANY PUBLIC EVENTS TO INFORM AND ENTERTAIN ITS GUESTS. SUCH EVENTS INCLUDE ANNUAL BREAKFAST WITH THE ANIMALS, BRUNCHES WITH ANTA, PARTY FOR THE PLANET, ZOOSNOOZE OVERNIGHT CAMPOUTS, BOO AT THE ZOO WEEKENDS, AND MANY MORE. EACH SUMMER, THE ZOO HOSTS BEAST OF A FEAST, ITS LARGEST ANNUAL FUNDRAISER WITH DOZENS OF LOCAL VENDORS THAT SHOWCASE THE BEST FOOD DROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY. PER ITS DESIGNATION AS A CERTIFED AUTISM CENTER, THE ZOO HOSTSMONTHLY EARLY ACCESS MORNINGS TO CATER TO GUESTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR CARETAKERS. THE ZOO OFFERS INTERSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN EACH OF ITS DEPARTMENTS. GUESTS OUTSIDE THE ZOO CAN ENJOY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS LIKE ZOO-ON-WHEELS, IN WHICH EDUCATORS ON STAFF TRAVEL WITH ANIMALS TO SCHOOLS, CAMPS, COMMUNITY EVENT, SENIOR CENTERS, AND MALLS TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE ZOO. CHILDREN AGES 6-11 CAN ENJOY THE ZOO'S DAY CAMPS, HELD EACH SPRING AND SUMMER. IN ADDITION TO THE SPECIAL EVENTS HELD THOUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE ZOO HOSTS REGULAR EVENTS EACH MONTH TO CATER TO ITS MEMBERS, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THERE ARE TWO MEMBER MORNING HELD EACH MONTH GIVING ZOO MEMBERSS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER THE ZOO BEFORE IT OPENS TO THE PUBLIC. THERE ARE ALSO REGULARLY SCHEDULED NORRISTOWN FREE DAYS, PROVIDING FREE ZOO ADMISSION ON THOSE DAYS TO RESIDENTS OF THE NORRISTOWN BOROUGH. THE ZOO FREQUENTLY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT ITS MISSION.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$11,355,292TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document128IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee200EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members17GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member17IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RAFFELINA NATALEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6102773825PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11661 HARDING BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityNORRISTOWNCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19401ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
AMY MILLS BULLIVANT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERIFA N HOWARTH
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CRISTIAN HERNANDEZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOHN MILLARD
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR GUY DENARDO DVM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR JOHN MAXWELL DVM
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIK SIMS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM COHN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN FENNELL
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOLIN BACHMAN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KEVIN JOHNSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYM RAMSEY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BOWMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MORGAN DENICOLA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL R DECKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD M GALLO
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRANDALL JONES
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERT J ZONE
EXEC DIRECTOR/ CEO50.00$387,657$0$17,171Yes (X)
RAFFELINA NATALE
CFO/HR DIRECTOR40.00$140,658$0$12,485Yes (X)
ERIC DONOVAN
COO/OPERATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$107,710$0$11,496Yes (X)
MICHELE GOODMAN
ANIMAL CARE DIRECTOR40.00$101,469$0$11,309Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$737,494TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$52,461TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLZ
3020 MARKET STPHILADELPHIAPA19104CONSTRUCTION OF WELCOME CENTER$10,991,002
ANCHOR MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
1000 CONSHOHOCKEN RDCONSHOHOCKENPA19428MANAGEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT$1,857,174
SCOTT BUILDING CORP
2939 FELTON RDNORRISTOWNPA19401PARKING LOT CONSTRUCTION$1,034,284
AVM INVESTMENTS PROPERTIES
TOSCOS PIZZA 2908 W RIDGE PIKEEAGLEVILLEPA19408FOOD SERVICE$993,932
ZONE'S CATERING
1984 BERKLEY RDNORRISTOWNPA19403CATERING SERVICES$904,205
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K21CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$3,354,649MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$150,417FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$392,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$3,844,916AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$221,133NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,741,982TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EDUCATION PROGRAMS611710$1,398,280$1,398,280
GUEST EVENTS713110$698,665$698,665
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,096,945TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,172,432TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,172,432ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,257,472RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,257,472RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,257,472TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,257,472RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$950,922OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$950,922OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$950,922TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$950,922ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$281,217FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$150,417ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$362,640FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$81,423TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$81,423ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$634,228GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$297,737CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$336,491TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$336,491RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
CONCESSIONS713110$1,380,486$1,380,486
REIMBURSEMENT OF MERCHANT FEES424000$105,855$105,855
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,486,341OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,059,318TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,690,908RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,626,428ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$404,828TotalAmt
Management And General$364,345ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,483FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,771,498TotalAmt
Program Services$3,379,019ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$165,154ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$227,325FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$489,742TotalAmt
Program Services$388,199ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$83,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,259FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$332,931TotalAmt
Program Services$284,650ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,516FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,123TotalAmt
Management And General$30,123ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,347TotalAmt
Fundraising$31,347FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,662TotalAmt
Fundraising$124,662FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$980,220TotalAmt
Program Services$932,233ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$47,987FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$285,380TotalAmt
Program Services$258,529ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$253,595TotalAmt
Program Services$228,200ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,395ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$195,685TotalAmt
Program Services$195,685ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,126,879TotalAmt
Program Services$1,014,191ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$475,910TotalAmt
Program Services$464,992ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,918ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
EXHIBIT AND GROUND CARE$1,914,248$1,914,248
CONCESSIONS EXPENSE$1,016,551$1,016,551
GUEST & MEMBER SERVICES$722,285$722,285
MERCHANT SERVICES/BANK$267,506$267,506

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$289,004TotalAmt
Program Services$289,004ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,712,394TotalAmt
Program Services$11,355,292ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$844,523ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$512,579FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,801,062BOYAmt
EOY$20,785,181EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$811,750BOYAmt
EOY$4,425EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,335,248EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$39,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,206BOYAmt
EOY$207,761EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,397BOYAmt
EOY$144,585EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$44,526,770LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,139,380LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,266,169BOYAmt
EOY$39,387,390EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$275,918BOYAmt
EOY$221,611EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,315,502BOYAmt
EOY$63,125,201EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,268,569BOYAmt
EOY$5,413,573EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,211,148BOYAmt
EOY$1,188,226EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,054,896BOYAmt
EOY$3,449,896EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$221,147BOYAmt
EOY$166,840EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,755,760BOYAmt
EOY$10,218,535EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,937,864BOYAmt
EOY$35,826,714EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,621,878BOYAmt
EOY$17,079,952EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$52,559,742BOYAmt
EOY$52,906,666EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$59,315,502BOYAmt
EOY$63,125,201EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$346,924ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,621,018CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,285,936CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,945,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,909,281CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,741,982CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$69,503,407TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,621,018CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,285,936CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,945,190CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,909,281CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,741,982CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$69,503,407TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$34,489,859SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$35,013,548PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$707CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$900CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$662CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$51,094CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,429,904CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,483,267TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$556,242CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$539,847CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,154,175CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,433,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,486,341CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,170,381TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$77,157,055TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$9,509,793GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.45380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.43810PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$31,347DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$31,347TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,394,468OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,344,669DepreciationAmt
Book Value$16,049,799BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,013,826OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$549,317DepreciationAmt
Book Value$464,509BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,118,476OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$245,394DepreciationAmt
Book Value$22,873,082BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$39,387,390TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$166,840Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$166,840TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,683,838TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,326,783DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$297,737OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,624,520RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,059,318RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,059,318TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,336,914TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,326,783DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$297,737OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,624,520ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,712,394ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,712,394TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE SOCIETY IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND FILES A FORM 990. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE SOCIETY IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2020. IT IS DIFFICULT TO PREDICT THE FINAL TIMING AND RESOLUTION OF ANY PARTICULAR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION. THE SOCIETY DOES NOT CURRENTLY ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 297,737.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 297,737.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BEAST OF A FEASTEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$144,465GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$91,550CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$52,915GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$5,386EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$38,572OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLF OUTINGEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$157,547GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$58,867CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$98,680GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$4,250EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$94,430OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$129,622GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$129,622GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$220,002OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$431,634GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$150,417CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$281,217GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$9,636EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$353,004OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$362,640DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$81,423NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ALBERT J ZONE
EXEC DIRECTOR/ CEO$349,149$0$38,508$0$0$0$8,906$0$8,265$0$404,828$0$0$0
RAFFELINA NATALE
CFO/HR DIRECTOR$140,658$0$0$0$0$0$4,220$0$8,265$0$153,143$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALBERT ZONE SRPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionALBERT ZONE SR IS THE FATHER OF ALBERT ZONE WHO IS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.RelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$904,205TransactionAmt
TransactionALBERT ZONE SR PROVIDED CATERING SERVICES TO THE NORRISTOWN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescFIXED ASSET ITEMSDesc
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$221,133NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE I, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:THE ELMWOOD PARKS ZOO'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION FOR WILDLIFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT THAT WILL INSPIRE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN CONSERVATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BRIAN & KEVIN JOHNSON ARE BROTHERS, HOWEVER THEY ONLY HAVE ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE IRS. UPON THE UNANIMOUS APPROVAL OF ALL OF THE OFFICERS, THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EVALUATES OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY BASED ON THE SALARIES PAID BY SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE OVERALL BUDGET. DURING A REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING, AN AMOUNT TO BE PAID TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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