From public IRS filings
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, OH · Animal-Related
Mission
CREATING ADVENTURE, CONVEYING KNOWLEDGE, CONSERVING NATURE, AND SERVING THE COMMUNITY. WITH THE ADDITION OF OUR FOURTH PILLAR TO OUR MISSION STATEMENT, SERVING COMMUNITY, WE RECOGNIZE THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PARTNER WITH DIVERSE AND ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED COMMUNITIES IN OUR DAILY WORK.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$69.4M
Total expenses
$63.6M
Total assets
$330.4M
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2025.
Who funds ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI
$19.7M in foundation grants on record from 102 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | $3.7M | 4 |
| Cincinnati Zoo Foundation | $2.7M | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $2.6M | 4 |
| Farmer Family Foundation | $1.7M | 2 |
| Hcs Foundation C/O - L Thomas Hiltz | $1.3M | 6 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $1.2M | 4 |
| L & L Nippert Charitable Foundation Inc Attn Carter F Randolph Phd | $700K | 3 |
| James J and Joan A Gardner Family Foundation | $600K | 1 |
| Ellen and Richard Berghamer Fdtn | $345K | 3 |
| Bob & Jeanne Coughlin Foundation | $300K | 2 |
Leadership
WILLIAM T MAYNARD (Principal officer)
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