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MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION (EIN 51-0147653)
Tax period
2017-07-01 to 2018-06-30
Filed
2019-05-01
IRS object ID
201941219349300244
Schema version
2017v2.3
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)
Return2019-05-01T10:37:44-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390859910PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1225 S 6TH ST 2300AddressLine1Txt
CityMINNEAPOLISCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55402ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN510147653EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMINNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9524319237PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113000 ZOO BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityAPPLE VALLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55124ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonANTHONY GRUNDHAUSERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9524319237PhoneNum
Signature2019-03-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLAWRENCE H MOHR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00447603PTIN
Phone6128764500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address38.88.188.75IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-03-12IPDt
IP Tm13:38:32IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2017TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerANTHONY GRUNDHAUSERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113000 ZOO BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityAPPLE VALLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55124ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,350,666GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MNZOO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1974FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE MINNESOTA ZOO AND RELATED CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Investment Income$115,804PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
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PY Other Revenue-$156,191PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$163,461CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$5,613,747PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$3,996,423CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$3,820,920PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$4,045,939CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,792,827PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$49,516CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$5,716,339TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$171,208TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$236,059TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,480,280NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION RAISES CONTRIBUTED INCOME ON BEHALF OF THE MINNESOTA ZOO AND RELATED CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. THE MISSION OF THE MINNESOTA ZOO IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE, ANIMALS, AND THE NATURAL WORK TO SAVE WILDLIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$1,971,263GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescFUNDS GRANTED TO THE ZOO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO CONNECT WITH ANIMALS AND THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH WORLD-CLASS EXHIBITS; AWARD-WINNING EDUCATION PROGRAMS; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION INITIATIVES; AND ACTIVITIES THAT INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO GET OUTSIDE AND CONNECT WITH NATURE. PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE FREE TO EXPLORE, WHICH PROVIDES FREE ACCESS EACH YEAR TO AN EST. 90,000 ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE, ZOOMOBILE WHICH REACHES 47 COUNTIES AND OVER 50,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY; ZOO CAMP AND STEM EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR MORE THAN 400,000 PARTICIPANTS; EXCEPTIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE FOR THE 4,900+ ANIMALS IN THE ZOO'S CARE, MANY OF WHICH ARE THREATENED OR ENDANGERED IN THE WILD; COLLABORATIVE WILDLIFE PROJECTS TO PROTECT POLLINATORS, BISON, MUSSELS, AND MORE; HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS FOR GUESTS AS THEY CONNECT TO NATURE; EQUITY AND INCLUSION INITIATIVES THROUGH ZOOUNLIMITED; AND STEWARDSHIP OF 485 ACRES OF FOREST, PRAIRIE, AND LAKES.Desc

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DescFUNDS GRANTED TO CONSERVATION PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD HELP THE MINNESOTA ZOO AND THE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION FULFILL THEIR SHARED MISSION TO SAVE WILDLIFE. THE ZOO IS AN INTERNATIONAL LEADER IN TIGER CONSERVATION IN RUSSIA, MALAYSIA, AND SUMATRA; ASIAN WILD HORSE CONSERVATION IN MONGOLIA; AND BLACK RHINO CONSERVATION IN NAMIBIA. THESE PROJECTS ALSO HELP TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR THE PLIGHT OF THESE SPECIES IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. TO DATE, GRANTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO MORE THAN 150 WILDLIFE PROJECTS IN MORE THAN 50 COUNTRIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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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
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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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 Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MELINDA CONNESSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9524319237PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113000 ZOO BOULEVARDAddressLine1Txt
CityAPPLE VALLEYCityNm
State AbbreviationMNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP55124ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (31 entries)

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JOHN GEISLER
BOARD CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
AIMEE DAYHOFF
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL RUNICE
BOARD TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHET ELLINGSON
BOARD SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRITT CALRSON
OUTGOING BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRACE CHOU
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANIS CLAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD DAYTON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC GALLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BLAKE GRAMS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BILL GRAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ED HEFFERNAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE KALKMAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATY MARVIN KIRCHNER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK LARSEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM LINDELL
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANA LINDSAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUSTEE JENKINS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK MORTENSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TIMOTHY MULCAHY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAMANTHA CAPEN MULDOON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNE OUELLETTE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT PIERRE
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE RAVENS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL REPPENHAGEN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID ROMANS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SCHMIDT
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETH SIMERMEYER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTHONY GRUNDHAUSER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PARTIAL YEAR40.00Yes (X)$85,000$0$5,743
MELINDA CONNESS
DIRECTOR FINANCE/ADMIN40.00Yes (X)$94,355$0$13,423
ANN WEBER-SMITH
DIRECTOR MAJOR GIFTS40.00$108,834$0$17,809Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$565,042FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$3,421,571AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$38,323NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$3,986,613TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$129,915SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$72,707SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$57,208SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

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Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,347,119TotalAmt
Program Services$2,347,119ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,921TotalAmt
Program Services$96,921ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$49,488FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$93,212ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$384,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,256FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$3,426ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,147ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,538FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,968TotalAmt
Program Services$14,115ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,277ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,576FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$65,483TotalAmt
Program Services$10,628ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,880ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,975FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,521TotalAmt
Management And General$40,521ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,000TotalAmt
Program Services$70,000ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,500TotalAmt
Management And General$12,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,852TotalAmt
Program Services$41,100ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,942ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$56,810FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,208TotalAmt
Program Services$74,218ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,765ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,225FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,245TotalAmt
Program Services$2,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,753ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,887FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SPECIAL EVENTS$50,390$50,390
BANK AND MERCHANT FEES$36,840$21,159$15,681
DONOR RECOGNITION$17,298$4,891$3,044$9,363
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$6,827$1,108$4,575$1,144

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Total$55,062TotalAmt
Program Services$10,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$33,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,021FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,045,939TotalAmt
Program Services$2,868,603ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$841,372ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$335,964FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,135,360BOYAmt
EOY$1,569,716EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,632,611BOYAmt
EOY$1,000,772EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,722BOYAmt
EOY$16,767EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,601,373BOYAmt
EOY$1,810,699EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,340,040BOYAmt
EOY$1,318,385EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,724,106BOYAmt
EOY$5,716,339EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,275BOYAmt
EOY$185,760EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,933BOYAmt
EOY$50,299EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,208BOYAmt
EOY$236,059EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$779,844BOYAmt
EOY$1,056,349EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,671,492BOYAmt
EOY$2,284,353EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,101,562BOYAmt
EOY$2,139,578EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,552,898BOYAmt
EOY$5,480,280EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,724,106BOYAmt
EOY$5,716,339EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$49,516ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,228NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$24,330OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
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$4,748,221CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,785,750CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,169,487CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,664,934CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,986,613CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,355,005TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,748,221CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,785,750CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,169,487CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,664,934CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,986,613CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,355,005TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,441,735SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$19,913,270PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$98,820CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$91,309CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$86,911CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$67,409CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$116,063CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$460,512TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$164,406CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$160,881CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$124,278CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$53,175CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$118,075CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$620,815TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$23,436,332TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.84970PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.85400PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationREVENUES FROM FUNDRAISING REVENUES FROM GAMING MISCELLANEOUS REVENUESExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$70,000DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$70,000TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION PAID A LOBBYIST TO REPRESENT THE MINNESOTA ZOO AND ITS INTEREST IN THE MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,081,160BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$59,671ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$63,604InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$49,964OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,154,471EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,015,560BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$15,427ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$99,278InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$49,105OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,081,160EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,026,053BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$34,795ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,176InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$47,464OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,015,560EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$1,006,009BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$37,678ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$26,327InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$43,961OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,026,053EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$876,977BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$45,103ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$118,210InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$34,281OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$1,006,009EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.71130PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.28870TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTDesc
Book Value$1,318,385BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,318,385TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITYDesc
Amt$50,299Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$50,299TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,194,462TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,228NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$67,505DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$141,806OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$210,539RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,983,923RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$12,500InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$12,500RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,996,423TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,267,080TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$67,505DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$166,136OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$233,641ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,033,439ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$12,500InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$12,500ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,045,939TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE FOUNDATION'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED AND TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ESTABLISHED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE DONOR RESTRICTED TO BE HELD IN PERPETUITY, WITH THE INCOME AND RELATED INVESTMENT GAINS TO BE USED FOR DONOR RESTRICTED ZOO PROGRAMS OR OPERATIONS. TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED FUNDS ARE THE ACCUMULATION OF EARNINGS FROM THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT THAT HAVE NOT BEEN APPROPRIATED FOR EXPENDITURE, WITH THE INCOME AND RELATED INVESTMENT GAINS TO BE USED FOR ANY MISSION RELATED PROGRAM.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION HAS RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT IT QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW AND, ACCORDINGLY, IS NOT SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES. HOWEVER, ANY UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION. THE FOUNDATION HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(1) OF THE CODE AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS ARE DEDUCTIBLE BY DONORS. THE FOUNDATION FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR CONTINGENCIES IN EVALUATING UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS GUIDANCE PRESCRIBES RECOGNITION THRESHOLD PRINCIPLES FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN ON A TAX RETURN THAT ARE NOT CERTAIN TO BE REALIZED. NO LIABILITY HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE FOUNDATION FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF JUNE 30, 2018 AND 2017. THE FOUNDATION'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST -21,655. DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 163,461.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 163,461. CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITIES 2,675.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

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

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION$9,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION$17,480
CENTRAL AMERICAN/CARIBBEAN00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION$6,500
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION$63,941
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$96,921SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$96,921TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUMANIMAL CONSERVATION$9,000WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA,ANIMAL CONSERVATION$10,550WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,ANIMAL CONSERVATION$12,188WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO,ANIMAL CONSERVATION$51,753WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:ONCE THE GRANT HAS BEEN APPROVED, THE FUNDS ARE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE GRANTEE FOR THE RESTRICTED PURPOSE.
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL METHOD

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BEASTLY BASHEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$683,117GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$565,042CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$118,075GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$118,075FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$163,461OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$683,117GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$565,042CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$118,075GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$118,075FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$163,461OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$281,536DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$163,461NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
MINNESOTA ZOO
13000 ZOO BOULEVARDAPPLE VALLEYMN55124416007162501(C)(3)$1,932,734$38,323FAIR MARKET VALUESUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENTOPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
2300 SOUTHERN BLVDBRONXNY10460131740011501(C)(3)$203,792CONSERVATION
WORLD PARROT TRUST
PO BOX 985TRAVELERS RESTSC29690621561595501(C)(3)$10,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
DALLAS ZOO
650 S R L THORNTON FWYDALLASTX75203750964982GOV'T$6,500PROGRAM SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org4Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION REQUESTS GRANT RECIPIENTS SUBMIT A PROGRESS REPORT ON THEIR PROJECT GOALS WITHIN ONE YEAR OF RECEIVING THE GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (8 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)AUGER AND GRAPPLE RAKE AND ACCESSORIES1$14,548FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)BULK SALT1$13,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)PUMPKINS1$3,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER1$3,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)SCOOTER1$1,700FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)METAL TOOL CABINET1$1,500FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)WOLF PELT1$1,500FAIR MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)MARLIN MODEL 55 22 RIMFIRE RIFLE1$75FAIR MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS IN COLUMN (B).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1THE COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE PAST CHAIR, CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, TREASURER AND SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, AND THE CO-CHAIR OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. THE PRESIDENT IS THE ONLY NON-VOTING MEMBER. PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO EXERCISE POWERS WHICH ARISE BETWEEN REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETINGS OR WHEN IT IS NOT PRACTICAL OR FEASIBLE FOR THE BOARD TO MEET. ALL ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ARE REPORTED AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE REMAINING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD EACH REVIEW AND APPROVE THE DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE FOUNDATION REQUIRES EACH TRUSTEE TO REVIEW THIS POLICY ANNUALLY, DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE PERSONAL, FAMILIAL OR BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS THAT REASONABLY COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT AND ACKNOWLEDGE, BY HIS OR HER SIGNATURE, COMPLIANCE WITH THE LETTER AND SPIRIT OF THIS POLICY. TRUSTEES WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL REFRAIN FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE CONSIDERATION OF PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS THAT GIVE RISE TO THE CONFLICT, UNLESS FOR SPECIAL REASONS INFORMATION OR INTERPRETATION FROM THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT IS SPECIFICALLY REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OR ADMINISTRATION. PERSONS WITH CONFLICTS SHALL NOT VOTE OR BE PRESENT AT THE TIME OF THE VOTE ON THE MATTER GIVING RISE TO THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY EACH MAY/JUNE AS PART OF A COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL APPRAISAL PROCESS COMPLETED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND THE FOUNDATION PRESIDENT/ZOO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FROM THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS AND AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT WAS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHICH IS FURTHER CIRCULATED WITH THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENT IN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR APPROVAL. DOCUMENTATION FROM THE ANNUAL REVIEW PROCESS AND COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE MAINTAINED IN THE FOUNDATION'S PERSONNEL FILES. THIS PROCESS WAS MOST RECENTLY COMPLETED IN JUNE/JULY OF 2018. FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FROM THE MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS WAS USED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FOUNDATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST -21,655. CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITIES -2,675.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.