Animals : Zoos and Aquariums
Oakland Zoo
Conservation & education
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (55.94) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 79.9% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 17.9% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 2.0% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.04 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (35.49) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 4.9% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 9.2% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.05 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (20.44) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2008)
Contact Information
Oakland Zoo
9777 Golf Links Road
Oakland, CA 94605
tel: (510) 632-9525
fax: (510) 635-5719
EIN: 94-1687847
Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 5238
Oakland, CA 94605
Leadership (FYE 06/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel J. Parrott | Executive 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.) | $175,320 | 1.43% |
Donor Privacy Policy
NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
The Oakland Zoo, founded in 1922 by Henry Snow, has been located in its current Knowland Park location since 1936. Nestled in the rolling hills of 525-acre Knowland Park, the Zoo is home to more than 440 native and exotic animals. The mission of the zoo is to inspire respect for and stewardship of the natural world, while providing a quality visitor experience.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Zoo - CA | 55.94 | |
| Sedgwick County Zoological Society - KS | 58.53 | |
| Zoo Atlanta - GA | 57.93 | |
| Nashville Zoo - TN | 56.32 | |
| The Philadelphia Zoo - PA | 55.29 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Zoo - CA | 55.94 | |
| Zoological Society of San Diego - CA | 60.49 |  |
| Wildlife Conservation Society - NY | 63.12 | |
| Houston Zoo - TX | 60.01 | |
| Blank Park Zoo - IA | 60.06 | |
| Chicago Zoological Society - IL | 60.71 | |
