THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES, INC. EXISTS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ACT ON BEHALF OF WILDLIFE AND THE NATURAL WORLD. WE ADVANCE OUR CONSERVATION MISSION THROUGH ENDANGERED SPECIES PROPAGATION, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT OF CONSERVATION INITIATIVES IN THE FIELD. OUR COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES ELEVATES OUR CAPACITY TO INSPIRE OTHERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $960
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentilevs Animal-Related peers in Florida | $250k | — | — | $960 | $259k $285k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | — | — | — | $187k $205k |
Chief Operating Officer Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $148k $163k |
Chief Animal & Conservation Officer Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $136k $150k |
Chief Development Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $126k $139k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 7%
from 2022
From $242k in 2022 to $259k in 2023.
Estimated with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 44%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC received $258,813 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in Florida: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Florida, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC reported $22.3M in total revenue and $12.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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