Animals : Zoos and Aquariums

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Connecting people with wildlife

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (55.66)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 75.0%    
Administrative Expenses 19.1%    
Fundraising Expenses 5.7%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.16    
Efficiency Rating    
      (32.50)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 12.1%    
Program Expenses Growth 3.1%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.26    
Capacity Rating    
      (23.15)

Income Statement     (FYE 04/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $6,483,538
Other Revenue $853,935
Total Revenue $7,337,473
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $4,655,979
Administrative Expenses $1,190,291
Fundraising Expenses $356,293
Total Functional Expenses $6,202,563
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,134,910
   
Net Assets $25,627,780

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Contact Information

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
tel: (719) 633-9925
fax: (719) 633-2254
EIN: 84-0407039

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Leadership      (FYE 04/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Robert L. Chastain III President, CEO (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.) $131,940 2.12%

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Mission

Founded in 1926, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has been a place where memories are made and people of all ages and all walks of life come together to explore the animal kingdom. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is open every day of the year and is home to more than 750 animals representing approximately 142 species, 30 of which are endangered. A leader in conservation, captive breeding and animal care, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo connects people with wildlife and wild places through experiences that inspire action. Our vision is that every kid, of any age, will have an experience for a lifetime with every visit.

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