Friends of the Zoo

Mission

Founded in 1985, Friends of the Zoo (FOZ) supports operations of the Chattanooga Zoo for the education and enjoyment of individuals living in and visiting Chattanooga, Tennessee. The mission of the Chattanooga Zoo is to provide an educational and recreational opportunity for all. The educational mission stresses understanding of and respect for all living things. A strong commitment to conservation for generations to come is implicit in this mission. Opened in 1937, the Chattanooga Zoo seeks to provide a dignified and aesthetically pleasing environment for the animals.

Chattanooga TN | EIN: 58-1661267

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501(c)(3) organization

301 N. Holtzclaw Avenue,
Chattanooga TN 37404

https://www.chattzoo.org/

423-421-1567

Friends of the Zoo

Mission

Chattanooga TN | EIN: 58-1661267

Is this your nonprofit?

501(c)(3) organization

301 N. Holtzclaw Avenue,
Chattanooga TN 37404

https://www.chattzoo.org/

423-421-1567

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes

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Financial Statements:Yes

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Records Retention Policy:Yes

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Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

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100%	Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
100%	No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
100%	Financial Statements:Yes
100%	Records Retention Policy:Yes
0%	Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No

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