Animals : Zoos and Aquariums

Sedgwick County Zoological Society

Fostering public interest and support for the Sedgwick County Zoo

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (58.53)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 91.6%    
Administrative Expenses 4.0%    
Fundraising Expenses 4.2%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.07    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.16)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 8.7%    
Program Expenses Growth 1.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.60    
Capacity Rating    
      (19.37)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $7,898,188
Other Revenue $2,075,129
Total Revenue $9,973,317
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $7,558,293
Administrative Expenses $337,110
Fundraising Expenses $354,534
Total Functional Expenses $8,249,937
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,723,380
   
Net Assets $4,042,025

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Contact Information

Sedgwick County Zoological Society
5555 Zoo Boulevard
Wichita, KS 67212
tel: (316) 660-9453
fax: (316) 266-8209
EIN: 48-6120530

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Mark Reed Zoo Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $113,731 1.37%

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Mission

Formed in 1963, Sedgwick County Zoological Society works to foster public interest and support for the Sedgwick County Zoo, by operating and maintaining the Zoo. The Zoo has seen steady progress through the past three decades with major exhibits opening every few years. The Zoological Society also promotes education and research to better aid in the management and preservation of both zoo and wild animals. In fiscal year ending 2007, attendance was more than 593,000.

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