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| Charity Name | Phoenix Zoo | Columbus Zoo and Aquarium | The Philadelphia Zoo | San Diego Zoo Global | Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens |
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Powell, OH | Philadelphia, PA | San Diego, CA | Sanford, FL |
| Overall Rating |
(91.94) |
(92.76) |
(90.84) |
(96.37) |
(92.08) |
| Financial Rating | (88.61) |
(93.63) |
(87.05) |
(95.84) |
(88.80) |
| A&T Rating | (100.00) |
(92.00) |
(100.00) |
(97.00) |
(100.00) |
| Financial Metrics | |||||
| Program Expenses | 77.5% | 84.5% | 80.5% | 86.2% | 82.9% |
| Admin Expenses | 13.8% | 13.1% | 15.4% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Fund Expenses | 8.6% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 6.8% |
| Fund Efficiency | $0.34 | $0.04 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.31 |
| Program Growth | 6.3% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| Working Capital | 1.73 | 2.84 | 2.22 | 1.57 | 2.07 |
| Liabilitites to Assets | 10.0% | 6.8% | 15.1% | 28.3% | 12.3% |
| Total Revenue | $31,090,136 | $89,362,864 | $38,872,096 | $343,029,843 | $6,369,364 |
| Total Expenses | $28,469,712 | $70,700,488 | $41,144,851 | $292,900,859 | $5,814,241 |
| Excess/Deficit | $2,620,424 | $18,662,376 | $-2,272,755 | $50,128,984 | $555,123 |
| Net Assets | $53,142,145 | $201,857,098 | $103,337,560 | $500,301,925 | $11,591,530 |
| CEO Compensation % of Expenses |
$400,160 1.40% |
$386,671 0.54% |
$408,652 0.99% |
$933,268 0.31% |
$121,226 2.08% |
| Accountability & Transparency Metrics | |||||
| Information Provided on the Form 990 | |||||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  | | | | |
| No Material diversion of assets | | | | | |
| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | | | | | |
| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | | | | | |
| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | | | | | |
| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | | | | | |
| Conflict of Interest Policy | | | | | |
| Whistleblower Policy | | | | | |
| Records Retention Policy | | | | | |
| CEO listed with salary | | | | | |
| Process for determining CEO compensation | | | | | |
| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | | | | | |
| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | |||||
| Donor Privacy Policy | |  | |  | |
| Board Members Listed | | | | | |
| Audited Financials | | | | | |
| Form 990 | | | | | |
| Key staff listed | | | | | |