Detroit Zoological Society
ROYAL OAK, MI · Animal-Related
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Detroit Zoological Society has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
The mission of the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) is to create meaningful connections between people, animals and the natural world so all can thrive. The vision of the DZS is to be a force for positive change in a world where animals and nature are valued, understood and protected by all people.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Detroit Zoological Society
$9.1M in foundation grants on record from 99 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan | $2M | 3 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $1.5M | 3 |
| Fred A & Barbara M Erb Family Foundation | $500K | 4 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $454K | 4 |
| Deroy Testamentary Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| United Way for Southeastern Michigan | $384K | 3 |
| Henry Ford Ii Fund | $260K | 2 |
| Duffy Foundation | $220K | 3 |
| Culturesource | $218K | 4 |
| Ralph L & Winifred E Polk Foundation | $215K | 3 |
Leadership
Dr Hayley W Murphy — Chief Financial Officer (Principal officer)
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