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LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY (EIN 36-2512404)
Tax period
2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Filed
2025-02-14
IRS object ID
202520459349301772
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-02-14T15:11:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN331498605PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PLANTE & MORAN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 9TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN362512404EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLINCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3127422000PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 NORTH CLARK STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMEGAN ROSSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3127422000PhoneNum
Signature2025-01-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLU ANN TRAPPPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01506476PTIN
Phone3122071040PhoneNum
Preparation2025-01-28PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMEGAN ROSSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 NORTH CLARK STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$70,698,425GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressLPZOO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1959FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLINCOLN PARK ZOO IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body64VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent63VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee541TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers300TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$771,837TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$19,410NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$29,293,267PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$30,582,025CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$12,919,911PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$15,539,031CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,683,935PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,911,606CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,523,918PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,406,377CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$48,421,031PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$56,439,039CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$347,681PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$391,961CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$20,787,376PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$23,245,234CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,976,237CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$18,870,751PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$19,438,878CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$40,005,808PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$43,076,073CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$8,415,223PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$13,362,966CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$225,884,838TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$264,865,031TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$75,970,919TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$79,554,312TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$149,913,919NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$185,310,719NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLINCOLN PARK ZOO IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$11,553,818ExpenseAmt
DescBUILDINGS AND GROUNDSSET ON NEARLY 49 ACRES OF PARK-LIKE SETTING, LINCOLN PARK ZOO IS ONE OF THE FEW ZOOS IN THE NATION THAT OFFERS FREE YEAR-ROUND ADMISSION AND IS HOME TO MORE THAN 733 ANIMALS, MANY OF WHICH ARE ENDANGERED OR THREATENED, THAT RESIDE IN A VARIETY OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED TO HOUSE ANIMALS HABITATS, SOME OF WHICH ARE HISTORICALLY LANDMARKED.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$14,410,887ExpenseAmt
Grant$60,000GrantAmt
DescANIMAL CARE AND CONSERVATIONLINCOLN PARK ZOO HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST ZOO-BASED CONSERVATION & SCIENCE DEPARTMENTS IN THE COUNTRY, WITH EXPERTS IN AREAS INCLUDING URBAN WILDLIFE; BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE, AND WELFARE RESEARCH; COMPUTER MODELING OF POPULATIONS AND ECOSYSTEMS; AND THE STUDY OF HORMONES AND DISEASE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$6,136,195ExpenseAmt
Revenue$13,506,897RevenueAmt
DescVISITOR SERVICESVISITORS COME TO ZOO GROUNDS EVERY YEAR TO DISCOVER THER WONDERS OF WILDLIFE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,435,705ExpenseAmt
Grant$331,961GrantAmt
Revenue$2,032,134RevenueAmt
DescOTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - INCLUDING PUBLIC EDUCATION AND MEMBERSHIP.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$5,435,705TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$331,961TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$2,032,134TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$37,536,605TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesYes (1)GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
Invest Tax Exempt Bonds0InvestTaxExemptBondsInd
Escrow Account0EscrowAccountInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document95IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee541EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members64GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member63IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldILStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RENA SOLANOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3127422348PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 N CLARK STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (71 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
MEGAN ROSS
PRESIDENT/CEO40.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$478,583$0$43,954
FRANCESCA M EDWARDSON
CHAIR1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRACEY E BENFORD
VICE CHAIR OF FINANCE1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES A BARONE
SECRETARY1.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HIMANI ASHLEMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY POWERS BARIA
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUCK BETTEN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID P BOLGER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
S BIFF BOWMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL COLLINS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARSHA A CRUZAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD DENARD
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MISSY DOLSKI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN EGWELE
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
POLLY ELDRINGHOFF
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN R ETTELSON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAREK FADEL
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD FEITLER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE STEFAN GINASCOL
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LORI GOLTERMANN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUIS GUTIERREZ
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD C HAFFNER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HEYMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA A HIGGINS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER G HILL II
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN M HOLMES
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
J THOMAS HURVIS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OSCAR JOHNSON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARCIA S KAMINSKY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN STONE KAPLAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH A KARLSON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA MALOTT KIZZIAH
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NEIL KAWASHIMA
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KANDACE LENTI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG LEOS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GAYLE LITTLETON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA LUCINA
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN MCLINDEN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISABETH C MEEKER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDALL E MEHRBERG
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH A MIHAS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON MILLER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEE T MOORE
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
C JOHN MOSTOFI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID L NICHOLS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM NORDIN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN OXTOBY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRENDA PALMS
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY Y PEARLMAN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOT PEPPER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD POULTON
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAYARI PRITZKER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IAN RADOMSKI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN L REGENSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MYRA REILLY
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN H RODI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNON SCHUYLER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SHERMAN DVM
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON SZAFRANSKI
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS F WALKER JR
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIMBRA D WALTER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
K JAY WEAVER
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JARED WHITE
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON ZACKFIA
TRUSTEE1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RENA SOLANO
CFO40.000.00Yes (X)$300,903$0$29,604
GINEVRA RANNEY
VP OF DEVELOPMENT40.000.00$254,775$0$17,568Yes (X)
ELIZABETH GILLETTE
SENIOR DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL GIFTS40.000.00$190,618$0$11,416Yes (X)
LINDA LEADBITTER
VP OF HR AND ADMINISTRATION40.000.00$177,521$0$19,525Yes (X)
BRENDAN DALEY
VP OF OPERATIONS40.000.00$177,448$0$18,237Yes (X)
MAUREEN LEAHY
VP OF ANIMAL CARE AND HORTICULTURE40.000.00$172,395$0$21,517Yes (X)
KEVIN BELL
PRESIDENT EMERITUS / LIFE TRUSTEE0.000.00$151,748$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,903,991TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$161,821TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K18IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
C & W SERVICES
4002 SOLUTIONS CENTERCHICAGOIL606774000ENGINEERING SERVICES$1,705,445
MONTERREY SECURITY
2232 S BLUE ISALND AVECHICAGOIL60608SECURITY SERVICES$889,388
ILLUMINIGHT LIGHTING
1954 1ST ST SUITE 394HIGHLAND PARKIL60035HOLIDAY LIGHTING DISPLAY$566,500
STANTON MECHANICAL INC
2301 ESTES AVENUEELK GROVE VILLAGEIL60007MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR$448,750
ABBEY PAVING CO INC
1949 COUNTY LINE ROADAURORAIL60502CONSTRUCTION SERVICES$436,360
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K22CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$162,923MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$1,144,552FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$6,869,698GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$22,404,852AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$2,228,725NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$30,582,025TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
VISITOR SERVICES561499$8,575,763$8,575,763
EVENT REVENUE611710$4,931,134$4,931,134
MEMBERSHIP DUES611710$1,343,530$1,343,530
OTHER PROGRAMS611710$688,604$688,604
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$15,539,031TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,791,487TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue-$4,110UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,795,597ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,155,848RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$44,665RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,111,183RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,111,183TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,111,183RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,430,287SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$10,310,168SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$4,120,119SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$4,120,119TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$4,120,119ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$584,951FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$1,144,552ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$794,703FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$209,752TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$209,752ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$49,900GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$1,000GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$48,900TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$48,900ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$4,564,896GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$3,108,850CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,456,046TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$680,099RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$775,947UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$56,439,039TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,754,550RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$771,837UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$16,330,627ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$331,961TotalAmt
Program Services$331,961ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Program Services$60,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$811,015TotalAmt
Management And General$612,385ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198,630FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,583,587TotalAmt
Program Services$16,102,562ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$863,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,617,301FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$736,732TotalAmt
Program Services$638,373ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,242ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,117FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,897,411TotalAmt
Program Services$1,671,415ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$65,320ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$160,676FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,216,489TotalAmt
Program Services$1,054,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,540ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105,869FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,420TotalAmt
Management And General$19,420ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$67,839TotalAmt
Management And General$67,839ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,573TotalAmt
Management And General$114,573ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,881,655TotalAmt
Program Services$2,285,353ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$367,220ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$229,082FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$222,523TotalAmt
Program Services$222,310ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$213ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$827,462TotalAmt
Program Services$672,528ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,519ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$151,415FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$871,433TotalAmt
Program Services$631,050ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,481ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$135,902FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,200,053TotalAmt
Program Services$2,195,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,837ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$209,094TotalAmt
Program Services$173,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,382ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,112FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$590,890TotalAmt
Program Services$376,488ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$143,687ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$70,715FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,621,226TotalAmt
Program Services$3,621,226ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,435TotalAmt
Program Services$600,363ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$413FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$585,588TotalAmt
Program Services$545,269ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,911ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,408FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
UBI TAXES$4,981$4,981
SUPPLIES$3,186,112$35,298$2,965,735$185,079
ENGINEERING SERVICES$1,697,546$1,697,546
SECURITY$940,673$928,734$11,939

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$780,375TotalAmt
Program Services$762,820ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$17,555FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,076,073TotalAmt
Program Services$37,536,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,563,231ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,976,237FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,932,084BOYAmt
EOY$6,413,948EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,168,386BOYAmt
EOY$31,360,673EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,696,007BOYAmt
EOY$8,566,014EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$297,690BOYAmt
EOY$640,052EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,598BOYAmt
EOY$30,756EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$405,156BOYAmt
EOY$510,510EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$8,749,515LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$5,248,675LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,224,387BOYAmt
EOY$3,500,840EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,206,138BOYAmt
EOY$72,387,104EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,900,392BOYAmt
EOY$141,455,134EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,884,838BOYAmt
EOY$264,865,031EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,978,520BOYAmt
EOY$8,296,741EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$638,399BOYAmt
EOY$903,571EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,354,000BOYAmt
EOY$70,354,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,970,919BOYAmt
EOY$79,554,312EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,330,365BOYAmt
EOY$88,537,849EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$83,583,554BOYAmt
EOY$96,772,870EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,913,919BOYAmt
EOY$185,310,719EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,884,838BOYAmt
EOY$264,865,031EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$13,362,966ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$22,033,834NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$36,998,266CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,643,657CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,228,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,293,267CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,582,025CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$166,745,410TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$36,998,266CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,643,657CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$48,228,195CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,293,267CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$30,582,025CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$166,745,410TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$17,675,176SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$149,070,234PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,181,876CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,876,751CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,918,136CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,374,076CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,947,335CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$16,298,174TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,485CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$23,462CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,488CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,851CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,286TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$594,600CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$20,025CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,040,160CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$871,792CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$634,851CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,161,428TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$186,266,298TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$55,163,713GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.80030PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79620PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$47,630FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$3,426FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$51,056FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$43,025,017FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$43,076,073FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$1,000,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$250,000FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$1,000,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$1,000,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$4,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$6,000,000LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$29,577CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$33,229CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$50,790CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$51,056CurrentYearAmt
Total$164,652TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$250,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$250,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$250,000CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$250,000CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,000,000TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,500,000GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$26,125CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$30,024CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$47,018CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$47,630CurrentYearAmt
Total$150,797TotalAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II - DESCRIPTION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIESFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OVERSIGHT, AND EXECUTION OF LINCOLN PARK ZOO'S STRATEGIC INITIATIVES, ISSUES AND PROGRAMS TO ELECTED OFFICIALS AND STAKEHOLDERS LOCALLY, REGIONALLY, AND NATIONALLY. THE VP OF GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS SERVES AS LIAISON WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL COMMUNITY, BUSINESS, SOCIAL AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS. ADDITIONALLY THE ORGANIZATION PAYS A SMALL FEE TO MUSEUMS IN THE PARK FOR COORDINATED SUPPORT INITIATIVES WITH OTHER AREA CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$81,147,525BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$26,556,036ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$13,482,127InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,263,426OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$117,922,262EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$88,053,865BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$50,422ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,104,366InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,852,396OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$81,147,525EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$77,974,754BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,913,811ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,920,765InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,755,465OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$88,053,865EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$55,646,309BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,032,416ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,499,015InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,202,986OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$77,974,754EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$62,839,336BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$42,520ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,149,024InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,086,523OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$55,646,309EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.27830BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.42730PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.29440TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,817,681OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,888,649DepreciationAmt
Book Value$929,032BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,849,836OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,281,085DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,568,751BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$81,998OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$78,941DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,057BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,500,840TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
HEDGE FUNDS$54,384,075F
BANK COMMON TRUST FUNDS$77,424,975F
PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS$9,646,084F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$141,455,134TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$79,781,294TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$22,033,834NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$627,291DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$795,703OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$23,456,828RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$56,324,466RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$114,573InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$114,573RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$56,439,039TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$44,384,494TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$627,291DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$795,703OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,422,994ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$42,961,500ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$114,573InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$114,573ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$43,076,073TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:ANIMAL COLLECTION - IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRIVATIZATION AGREEMENT, OWNERSHIP OF THE ZOO'S ANIMAL COLLECTION WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE SOCIETY. THE SOCIETY HAS ESTABLISHED A POLICY OF NOT CAPITALIZING THE ANIMAL COLLECTION. NO GAINS OR LOSSES REGARDING COLLECTION TRANSACTIONS ARE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ALL EXPENSES REGARDING COLLECTION TRANSACTIONS ARE REFLECTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES AND CHANGES IN NET ASSETS.
PART III, LINE 4:ANIMAL COLLECTION - ALL OF THE APPROXIMATELY 733 ANIMALS (EXCLUDING FISH AND INVERTEBRATES) FOUND AT LINCOLN PARK ZOO ACT AS AMBASSADORS FOR THEIR COUNTERPARTS IN THE WILD. THIS LIVING COLLECTION OF ANIMALS PROVIDES THE BASIS FOR US TO ENGAGE VISITORS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CONSERVATION, ECOLOGY, POPULATION BIOLOGY, BEHAVIOR AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE ANIMALS.
PART V, LINE 4:THE SOCIETY'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 23 INDIVIDUAL FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES WHICH INCLUDE THE FUNDING OF THE SOCIETY'S ANIMAL CARE, CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE, EDUCATION, HORTICULTURE AND SCULPTURES, AND GENERAL OPERATIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 794,703. GAMING EXPENSE 1,000.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 795,703.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained0GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,00FIELDWORKGOUALOUGO TRIANGLE APE PROJECT - APE BEHAVIOR AND CONSERVATION (CONGO)$12,012
EUROPE00INVESTMENTS$15,619,983
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS,00INVESTMENTS$25,289,185
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,00FIELDWORKTANZANIA CONSERVATION RESEARCH PROGRAM$5,543
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$40,926,723SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$40,926,723TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,GRANT FUNDS ARE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT COSTS RELATED TO MUTUALLY-AGREED PROJECT ACTIVITES, AS DETAILED BELOW:1. RESTORING THE ECOLOGICAL CONNECTIVITY FOR LIONS BETWEEN NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA AND THE SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK BY PROMOTING A CORRIDOR OF TOLERANCE TO SUSTAIN THE METAPOPULATION OF LIONS IN THE GREATER SERENGETI ECOSYSTEM.2. SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY LION CUSTODIANS ("ILCHOKUTI") IN THEIR CONFLICT MITIGATION AND LION MONITORING WORK IN THE NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA. 3. SUPPORTING THE LONG-TERM LION MONITORING IN NGORONGORO CONSERVATION AREA THROUGH DIRECT OBSERVATION, GPS COLLARS, TOURIST PHOTOS, RANGER SIGHTINGS, AND ILCHOKUTI DATA.4. SUPPORTING CORE OPERATING COSTS, SUCH AS GRANTEE PERSONNEL AND OFFICE ADMINISTRATION.$20,000WIRE$0CASH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,GRANT FUNDS ARE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT COSTS RELATED TO MUTUALLY-AGREED PROJECT ACTIVITIES, AS DETAILED BELOW:1. SUPPORTING EXISTING AND NEW LAND PROTECTION EFFORTS THROUGH CERTIFICATES OF CUSTOMARY RIGHTS OF OCCUPANCY (CCROS) IN THE LAKE NATRON AND SIMANJIRO WILDLIFE CORRIDORS (SPECIFICALLY IN LANDANAI, SUKURO, ELWAI, MAKUYNI, AND ENGARUKA VILLAGES).2. SUPPORTING CORE OPERATING COSTS, SUCH AS GRANTEE PERSONNEL AND OFFICE ADMINISTRATION.3. SUPPORTING ANNUAL SALARY COSTS FOR TWO VILLAGE GAME SCOUTS IN SUKURO AND TERRAT VILLAGES.$40,000WIRE$0CASH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org2TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ZOOBALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,533,640GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,008,494CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$525,146GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$603,863OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ZOO-OLOGIEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$110,886GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$77,633CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$33,253GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$48,614OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$84,977GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$58,425CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$26,552GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$142,226OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$1,729,503GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$1,144,552CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$584,951GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$794,703OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$794,703DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$209,752NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$49,900GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$1,000OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$49,900GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$1,000OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$1,000DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$48,900NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility1.00000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Gaming Other Facility0.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksRENA SOLANOIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 N CLARK STAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonRENA SOLANOGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Services ProvOVERSIGHT OF GAMING BOOKS AND RECORDSGamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is Director OfcrYes (X)GamingManagerIsDirectorOfcrInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (11 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
WCS - CONGO BZV
2300 SOUTHERN BLVDBRONXNY10460131740011501(C)3$121,902$0CONSERVATION
OPEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS
2214 S SACRAMENTO AVECHICAGOIL60623383936972501(C)3$42,960$0COMMUNITY OUTREACH
RARE SPECIES CONSERVATORY FOUNDATION INC
1222 E ROADLOXAHATCHEEFL33470650560456501(C)3$32,000$0CONSERVATION
MAD DOG INITIATIVE
245 PINNACLE SPRINGS RDGREENBRIERAR72058815116263501(C)3$30,579$0CONSERVATION
LATINOS PROGRESANDO
3047 W CERMAK RDCHICAGOIL60623364355072501(C)3$13,075$0COMMUNITY OUTREACH
CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
400 E UNIVERSITY WAYELLENSBURGWA98926916000618501(C)3$25,742$0CONSERVATION
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
7425 FORSYTH BOULEVARD MSCST LOUISMO63105430653611501(C)3$19,270$0CONSERVATION1299-414-355
NGOGO CHIMPANZEE PROJECT
1120 E ALMERIA RDPHOENIXAZ85006453861462501(C)3$14,056$0CONSERVATION
ENLACE CHICAGO
2756 S HARDING AVECHICAGOIL60623363727669501(C)3$11,856$0COMMUNITY OUTREACH
TONKOLILI CHIMPANZEE PROJECT INC
PO BOX 736LOXAHATCHEEFL33470845051667501(C)3$11,783$0CONSERVATION
NORTH LAWNDALE EMPLOYMENT NETWORK
906 S HOMAN AVE SUITE 700CHICAGOIL60624364295189501(C)3$8,738$0COMMUNITY OUTREACH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org11Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY CLOSELY WORKS WITH ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATIONS TO ENSURE GRANT MONIES PROVIDED ARE USED FOR THE APPROPRIATE EXEMPT PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required0SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
MEGAN ROSS
PRESIDENT/CEO$433,583$0$45,000$0$0$0$25,962$0$17,992$0$522,537$0$0$0
RENA SOLANO
CFO$260,903$0$40,000$0$0$0$16,067$0$13,537$0$330,507$0$0$0
GINEVRA RANNEY
VP OF DEVELOPMENT$254,775$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$17,568$0$272,343$0$0$0
ELIZABETH GILLETTE
SENIOR DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL GIFTS$181,618$0$9,000$0$0$0$10,864$0$552$0$202,034$0$0$0
LINDA LEADBITTER
VP OF HR AND ADMINISTRATION$162,521$0$15,000$0$0$0$9,748$0$9,777$0$197,046$0$0$0
BRENDAN DALEY
VP OF OPERATIONS$168,448$0$9,000$0$0$0$4,508$0$13,729$0$195,685$0$0$0
MAUREEN LEAHY
VP OF ANIMAL CARE AND HORTICULTURE$158,795$0$13,600$0$0$0$9,552$0$11,965$0$193,912$0$0$0
KEVIN BELL
PRESIDENT EMERITUS / LIFE TRUSTEE$0$0$0$0$151,748$0$0$0$0$0$151,748$0$151,748$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1ASOCIAL CLUB DUES FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO, MEGAN ROSS, ARE PAID FOR BY THE SOCIETY. SINCE THE MAJORITY OF THE CLUB USE IS FOR BUSINESS PURPOSES, MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP AND RELATED ASSESSMENTS WILL BE PAID IN FULL BY THE SOCIETY AND ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 4BTHE PRESIDENT EMERITUS/LIFE TRUSTEE PARTICIPATED IN A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457F - NORTHERN TRUST). THE AMOUNT RECEIVED IN FY24 WAS $100,000 AND PREVIOUSLY ACCRUED AS OF FY23. AN ADDITIONAL ACCRUED VESTED 457F BENEFIT OF $200,000 WILL BE PAID OVER THE NEXT 2 FISCAL YEARS FY25 AND FY26, WHICH HAVE ALSO BEEN PREVIOUSLY ACCRUED AS OF FY23.
PART I, LINE 7THE BOARD APPROVED A BONUS TO SELECT STAFF BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND THE FINANCIAL RESULTS OF THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN861091967BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2019-10-29BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$70,354,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposeFINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND RENOVATION OF ZOO FACILITIESPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Total Proceeds$70,000,000TotalProceedsAmt
Issuance Costs From Proceeds$354,000IssuanceCostsFromProceedsAmt
Refunding Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due Yet0RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To RebateYes (1)ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate IssueYes (1)VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective ActionYes (1)ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution33ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,093,025NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescAIRFAREDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$135,700NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 32B:A STOCKBROKER IS ENGAGED TO SELL DONATED SECURITIES IMMEDIATELY UPON RECEIPT.
SCHEDULE M, PART I, COLUMN B:THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS COLUMN REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF SEPARATE CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED DURING THE FILING YEAR.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6:LINCOLN PARK ZOO HAS APPROXIMATELY 302 VOLUNTEERS THAT PROVIDE SERVICE ON A WEEKLY BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE VOLUNTEERS ARE INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: GUEST ENGAGEMENT AMBASSADORS, FARM-IN-THE-ZOO, GUEST RELATIONS, RETAIL, MAIN ZOO GARDENING, NATURE BOARDWALK GARDENING, EDIBLE GARDEN, VOLUNTEER ENRICHMENT GROUP, ADMINISTRATION, CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE, ZOOMONITOR, AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, VOLUNTEERS COME TO HELP WITH SPECIAL EVENTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE COMPLETED FORM 990 AND THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PROVIDED TO ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING. THE GOVERNING BODY IS PROVIDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME TO REVIEW THE RETURN AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE ANNUALLY REQUIRED TO PREPARE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE LOGGED WITH AND MONITORED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO, CFO AND ZOO DIRECTOR INCLUDE A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD BASED ON COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND POSITIONS. THE RESULTS ARE DOCUMENTED IN WRITING. THE CEO, CFO AND ZOO DIRECTOR ARE NOT PART OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND ARE NOT INVOLVED IN THESE COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCEDURES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE APPLICABLE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND BY REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO THE ORGANIZATION.