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Filing year 2023

BLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATION INC

Des Moines, Iowa·EIN 42-1171821·NTEE D115 · Animal-Related·3
Total revenue
$12.6M
Total assets
$27.9M
Total expenses
$10.2M
Reported officers
36
Mission

TO INSPIRE AN APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH CONSERVATION, EDUCATION, AND RECREATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Chief Executive Officer
$196k
$216k
Base
$157k
Bonus
$25k
Other
Benefits
$11k
Chief Operating Officer
$129k
$142k
Chief Financial Officer
$102k
$113k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 33 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Animal-Related

Up 7%
from 2022

From $183k in 2022 to $196k in 2023.

$183k
2022
$196k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$210k to $216k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

BLANK PARK ZOO FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$11.3M
$9.6M
2022
$12.6M
$10.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Animal-Related executives earn

Comparable animal-related organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $48,500.

25th percentile
$20k
Median
$48,500
75th percentile
$93k
90th percentile
$159k

These are animal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 877 organizations across 877 filings (2021 – 2023).

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