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GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION (EIN 95-2369545)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-05-11
IRS object ID
201711319349305156
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-05-11T16:48:58-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN952302617PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SINGERLEWAK LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110960 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 700AddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900243783ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN952369545EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlGREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3236446001PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15333 ZOO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900271498ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCONNIE M MORGANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3236444766PhoneNum
Signature2017-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLIOR TEMKINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00748170PTIN
Phone3104773924PhoneNum
Preparation2017-05-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GLAZABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCONNIE M MORGANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15333 ZOO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900271498ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$38,396,556GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.LAZOO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1963FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body30VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent29VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee134TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers650TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$62,120TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$124,472NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$11,732,594PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,920,917CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,100,810PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,456,132CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,043,569PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,092,785CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$79,255CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$16,876,973PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$18,549,089CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$5,386,225PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$5,483,253CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,896,215PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,025,726CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$57,973PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$28,688CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,362,151CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$5,094,257PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,381,739CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$15,434,670PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$15,919,406CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,442,303PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,629,683CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$36,818,020TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$35,840,404TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$11,433,664TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$10,680,224TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$25,384,356NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$25,160,180NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,053,136ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,233,947GrantAmt
Revenue$3,440,698RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,174,403ExpenseAmt
Revenue$32,569RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,249,306ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,249,306GrantAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE ODesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$12,476,845TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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 Document96IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee134EmployeeCnt
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
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members30GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member29IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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 FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd
OtherYes (X)OtherInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE ORGANIZATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3236444766PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15333 ZOO DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityLOS ANGELESCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP900271498ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (43 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
PETER ARKLEY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGOT ARMBRUSTER
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES X BLOCK
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BUSTAMANTE
TRUSTEE (FROM 01/2016)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRACY COHEN
TRUSTEE (FROM 11/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD CORGEL
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY LEIGH DENNIS
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 11/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN DIAMOND
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
IRFAN FURNITUREWALA
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 11/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREGORY D FUSS
TRUSTEE (FROM 11/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA GASTON
TRUSTEE (FROM 11/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CASSIDY HORN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID V HUNT
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDERICK HUNTSBERRY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN D JAFFREY
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANN H KIM
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MONA LEITES
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETTY WHITE LUDDEN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISABETH HUNT PRICE
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT N RUTH
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 01/2016)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICIA SILVER
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SLASH
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD SNEIDER
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 01/2016)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY SONBOLIAN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIKA STERN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MADELINE JOYCE TAFT
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DANA WALDEN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER THORNTON WIELAND
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD LICHTENSTEIN
CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
NICK FRANKLIN
VICE-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LORI WINTERS SAMUELS
VICE-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAURA Z WASSERMAN
VICE-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES BRAY
TREASURER (FROM 09/2015)3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
PHYLLIS KUPFERSTEIN
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
CONNIE MORGAN
PRESIDENT37.50$363,790$0$114,047Yes (X)
JOSEPH E BONNER
V.P., CFO (UNTIL 09/2015)37.50$396,006$0$52,407Yes (X)
HUGH MILLER
V.P., CFO (FROM (10/2015)37.50$40,070$0$4,911Yes (X)
EUGENIA VASELS-RANDEL
V.P., INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT37.50$188,332$0$92,255Yes (X)
ALYSHA HILLIARD
V.P., MARKETING37.50$152,049$0$23,451Yes (X)
BRIAN LEVITZ
DIR. OF CORPORATE GIVING37.50$124,411$0$29,609Yes (X)
DAWN PETERSEN-AMEND
GENERAL COUNSEL37.50$145,645$0$40,344Yes (X)
PETER WILLIAMS
DIR. OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY37.50$133,199$0$32,584Yes (X)
JANICE FRAZIER
DIR. OF CORPORATE GIVING37.50$107,355$0$21,713Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,650,857TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$411,321TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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
PALISADES MEDIA GROUP INC
1620 26TH ST 200SSANTA MONICACA90404MARKETING$949,867
SCHULTZ & WILLIAMS INC
325 CHESTNUT ST STE 700PHILADELPHIAPA19106MEMBERSHIP DIRECT MAIL$664,156
BIONIC LEAGUE LLC
7032 TRASK AVEPLAYA DEL REYCA90293EVENT STAGING$539,144
WEST COAST NETTING INC
5075 FLIGHTLINE DRKINGMANAZ86401EXHIBIT CONSTRUCTION$523,552
TRAILER PARK INC
6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVDLOS ANGELESCA90028MARKETING$366,839
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$27FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$6,114,242MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$795,666FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$6,010,982AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,920,917TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
VISITOR AMENITIES900099$3,394,012$3,394,012
SPONSORSHIP REVENUE900099$62,120$62,120
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,456,132TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$450,840TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$450,840ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$21,183,962SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$19,542,017SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,641,945SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,641,945TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,641,945ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$305,450FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$795,666ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$305,450FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$79,255TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$79,255RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$79,255OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,549,089TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,473,267RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$62,120UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,092,785ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,411,353TotalAmt
Program Services$5,411,353ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,900TotalAmt
Program Services$71,900ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,208,421TotalAmt
Program Services$440,339ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$290,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$477,873FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,114,055TotalAmt
Program Services$1,841,903ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$823,326ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$448,826FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$146,264TotalAmt
Program Services$94,086ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,415ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,763FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,789TotalAmt
Program Services$161,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$76,605ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,185FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$276,197TotalAmt
Program Services$162,722ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,159ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,316FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,079TotalAmt
Program Services$325ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,754ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,183TotalAmt
Management And General$72,183ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,688TotalAmt
Fundraising$28,688FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,135TotalAmt
Management And General$120,135ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$501,807TotalAmt
Program Services$466,415ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,547ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,845FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,010,144TotalAmt
Program Services$999,240ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$10,904FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$407,383TotalAmt
Program Services$309,013ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,694ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,676FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,561TotalAmt
Program Services$44,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,126ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,133FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,075TotalAmt
Management And General$6,075ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,618TotalAmt
Program Services$32,538ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,609ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,471FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,829TotalAmt
Program Services$18,260ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,880FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,033TotalAmt
Management And General$47,033ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,481TotalAmt
Program Services$10,144ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,486ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,851FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$183,552TotalAmt
Program Services$112,967ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,572ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,013FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS$774,444$717,403$2,392$54,649
COMMUNITY EVENTS$386,646$355,856$651$30,139
MAILING HOUSE & TELEMAR$348,346$339,903$8,443
DONOR & MEMBER BENEFITS$305,016$217,003$88,013

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$854,407TotalAmt
Program Services$669,174ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$153,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,483FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,919,406TotalAmt
Program Services$12,476,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,080,410ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,362,151FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,143,233BOYAmt
EOY$2,544,966EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,319,327BOYAmt
EOY$20,100,586EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$803,672BOYAmt
EOY$745,047EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,345,546BOYAmt
EOY$2,094,157EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,163BOYAmt
EOY$26,985EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,501BOYAmt
EOY$221,164EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,578,098LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,113,129LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$544,645BOYAmt
EOY$464,969EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,362,703BOYAmt
EOY$9,516,043EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,230BOYAmt
EOY$126,487EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,818,020BOYAmt
EOY$35,840,404EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,674,269BOYAmt
EOY$2,494,531EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,642,726BOYAmt
EOY$8,112,119EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,669BOYAmt
EOY$73,574EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,433,664BOYAmt
EOY$10,680,224EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,034,758BOYAmt
EOY$19,164,465EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,275,061BOYAmt
EOY$3,934,921EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,074,537BOYAmt
EOY$2,060,794EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,384,356BOYAmt
EOY$25,160,180EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,818,020BOYAmt
EOY$35,840,404EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,629,683ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$2,853,859NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,264,847CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,462,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,983,154CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,732,594CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,920,917CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$59,363,761TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,651,696CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,553,400CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,674,941CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,041,288CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,394,012CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,315,337TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$150,965CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$160,089CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$177,547CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$288,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$305,450CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,082,179TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,067,508CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,175,738CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,835,642CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,062,010CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,620,379CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$74,761,277TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$922,411CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,179,988CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,224,186CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,262,573CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,113,631CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,702,789TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,890,339CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,726,947CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,692,446CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,950,544CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,312,806CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,573,082TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,812,750CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,906,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,916,632CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,213,117CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,426,437CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,275,871TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$59,485,406PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$352,309CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$509,511CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$420,382CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$602,161CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$450,840CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,335,203TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$352,309CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$509,511CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$420,382CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$602,161CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$450,840CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,335,203TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$79,255CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$79,255TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$14,419,817CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,685,249CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,256,024CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,664,171CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,150,474CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$77,175,735TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.77080PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.77410PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03030InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02890InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 79,255.ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,598,427BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$861,531InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$25,514OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$20,711,382EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$21,664,751BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$4,994ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$837,419InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$908,737OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,598,427EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$18,527,374BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,973,755InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$837,378OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$21,664,751EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$16,239,758BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$280,585ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,696,691InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$689,660OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$18,527,374EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,770,195BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$805,424ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$317,057InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$18,804OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$16,239,758EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.85350BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.09340PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.05310TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$302,584OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$183,516DepreciationAmt
Book Value$119,068BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,275,514OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$929,613DepreciationAmt
Book Value$345,901BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$464,969TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,251,311TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$2,840,116NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$2,840,116RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$18,091,427RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$120,135InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$337,527OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$457,662RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$18,549,089TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,475,487TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$15,475,487ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$120,135InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$323,784OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$443,919ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$15,919,406TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:GLAZA MANAGES ENDOWMENT FUNDS TO SUPPORT GLAZA AND LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS. THE MAJORITY OF GLAZA'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE UNRESTRICTED BEQUESTS WHICH THE BOARD HAS DESIGNATED TO BE TREATED AS ENDOWMENT. THESE UNRESTRICTED FUNDS (PRINCIPAL AND DISTRIBUTIONS) HAVE BEEN USED AT TIMES TO GUARANTEE GLAZA'S COMMITMENTS TO FUND CERTAIN MASTER PLAN PROJECTS WHILE GLAZA WAS STILL RAISING THE FUNDS FROM DONORS. THESE UNRESTRICTED FUNDS ARE USED NOW TO COLLATERALIZE A LINE OF CREDIT THAT PROVIDES A GUARANTEE FOR GLAZA'S COMMITMENT TO THE ELEPHANTS OF ASIA PROJECT. GLAZA'S PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUNDS HAVE BEEN LARGELY GIVEN BY DONORS FOR A SPECIFIC AREA OF SUPPORT: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE DOCENT PROGRAM, AND ZOO EXHIBIT IMPROVEMENTS. WITH ALL ENDOWMENT FUNDS, GLAZA HAS ADOPTED A DISTRIBUTION POLICY THAT WHILE ALLOWING FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTIONS, PLACES AN EMPHASIS ON LONG-TERM GROWTH OF THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS SO THAT THEY CAN PROVIDE INCREASING SUPPORT IN THE FUTURE.
PART X, LINE 2:IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ("FASB") ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION ("ASC") TOPIC NO. 740, "UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES" ("ASC 740"), GLAZA RECOGNIZES THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THAT POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. TO DATE, GLAZA HAS NOT RECORDED ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. GLAZA RECOGNIZES POTENTIAL ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, GLAZA PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND DID NOT NOTE ANY MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR WHICH MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE FEDERAL AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR GLAZA STILL OPEN AND SUBJECT TO IRS OR STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXAMINATION ARE AS FOLLOWS: FEDERAL (2012-2015) AND STATE (2011-2015).
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXHIBITIONS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS 323,784. NET UNREALIZED LOSS ON BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 13,743.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXHIBITIONS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS 323,784.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (9 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtDescription Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
NORTH AMERICAPENINSULAR PRONGHORN$24,600WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)BABIRUSA CONSERVATION$9,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)GIANT OTTER CONSERVATION$8,300WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFICPHILIPPINE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PROJECT$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
SOUTH ASIAELEPHANT CONSERVATION PROGRAMS$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
SOUTH ASIAKOMODO SURVIVAL PROGRAM$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATESTADJIK MARKHOR PROJECT$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)ASIA VULTURE CONSERVATION$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
SOUTH ASIAGHARIAL CONSERVATION$5,000WIRE TRANSFER$0N/ACASH GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org8Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationON BEHALF OF THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS, GLAZA FUNDS CONSERVATION PROJECTS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD. ZOO CURATORS AND OFFICIALS WHO WORK CLOSELY WITH CONSERVATION GROUPS MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO SENIOR ZOO STAFF FOR BUDGETING PROPOSED CONSERVATION GRANTS. ZOO CURATORS AND SENIOR STAFF HAVE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CONSERVATION GROUPS, AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR STAFFS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO ZOO OFFICIALS OVER THE YEARS. BUDGETED ORGANIZATIONS ARE THEN INVITED TO COMPLETE A LA ZOO/GLAZA GRANT REQUEST FORM WHERE THEY PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR ORGANIZATION, MISSION, AND GOVERNANCE; PRIOR GRANTS FROM THIS PROGRAM; AND THE PROPOSED PROJECT TO BE FUNDED, HOW IT WILL BE ADMINISTERED AND EVALUATED. ZOO AND GLAZA STAFF REVIEW THESE GRANT REQUESTS, AS WELL AS DO ON-LINE AND OTHER RESEARCH TO DETERMINE THE ORGANIZATIONS' ABILITY TO COMPLETE THE PROPOSED PROJECTS. A MAJORITY OF GRANTS ARE TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY FUNDED BY THIS PROGRAM. DURING THE TERMS OF THE GRANTS, ZOO CURATORS MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS AND RECEIVE INTERIM AND FINAL WRITTEN AND ORAL UPDATES ON THE PROGRESS OF THE PROJECTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PREMIER PARTNERSHIPSBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11148 4TH STAddressLine1Txt
CitySANTA MONICACityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP90403ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityASSIST WITH SPONSORSHIP SOLICITATIONActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$114,750GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$28,688RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$86,062NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$114,750TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$28,688TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$86,062TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BEASTLY BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,101,116GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$795,666CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$305,450GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$51,687FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$6,925EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$246,838OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,101,116GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$795,666CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$305,450GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$51,687FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$6,925EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$246,838OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$305,450DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedCAStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGLAZA'S AGREEMENT WITH PREMIER PARTNERSHIPS ("PREMIER") PROVIDES FOR THE MONTHLY REIMBURSEMENT OF ALL REASONABLE, DIRECT, OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES (TRAVEL, LODGING, FOOD AND BEVERAGES) INCURRED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF PREMIER'S SPONSORSHIP SOLICITATION SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT SUCH EXPENSES OR ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN PRE-APPROVED IN WRITING BY GLAZA. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, THERE WERE NO AMOUNTS REIMBURSED FOR SUCH EXPENSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDescPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO
5333 ZOO DRLOS ANGELESCA90027956000735501(C)(3)$1,788,476CASH GRANTSN/AMEMBERSHIP TRANSFER
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO
5333 ZOO DRLOS ANGELESCA90027956000735501(C)(3)$1,123,720CASH GRANTSN/ACONCESSIONS TRANSFER
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO
5333 ZOO DRLOS ANGELESCA90027956000735501(C)(3)$530,607CASH GRANTSN/AMASTER PLAN CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO
5333 ZOO DRLOS ANGELESCA90027956000735501(C)(3)$369,542CASH GRANTSN/ACAROUSEL TRANSFER
LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO
5333 ZOO DRLOS ANGELESCA90027956000735501(C)(3)$16,010CASH GRANTSN/ASPECIAL VENDING TRANSFER
FAUNA & FLORA INTERNATIONAL INC
1720 N ST NWWASHINGTONDC20036042730954501(C)(3)$14,000CASH GRANTSN/AELEPHANT CONSERVATION
GRACE CENTER
PO BOX 334CUMBERLAND CENTERME04021462308758501(C)(3)$12,500CASH GRANTSN/AGRACE CONSERVATION FUND
HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY ASSOCIATION
1700 HAWK MOUNTAIN ROADKEMPTONPA19529231392700501(C)(3)$11,000CASH GRANTSN/ASTELLAR'S SEA EAGLE
GLOBAL WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PO BOX 129AUSTINTX78767262887967501(C)(3)$10,000CASH GRANTSN/ASOALA CONSERVATION
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO
PO BOX 120551SAN DIEGOCA92112951648219501(C)(3)$10,000CASH GRANTSN/ARED UAKARI CONSERVATION
CLEVELAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 609281CLEVELANDOH44109340816490501(C)(3)$8,000CASH GRANTSN/ACHACOAN PECCARY PROJECT
PASO PACIFICO
PO BOX 1244VENTURACA93002203396421501(C)(3)$8,000CASH GRANTSN/AJAGUAR CONSERVATION
PANDRILLUS FOUNDATION
PO BOX 10082PORTLANDOR97296931289932501(C)(3)$6,000CASH GRANTSN/ABUSHMEAT CONSERVATION
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Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

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ExplanationON BEHALF OF THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS, GLAZA FUNDS CONSERVATION PROJECTS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES AND AROUND THE WORLD. ZOO CURATORS AND OFFICIALS WHO WORK CLOSELY WITH CONSERVATION GROUPS MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO SENIOR ZOO STAFF FOR BUDGETING PROPOSED CONSERVATION GRANTS. ZOO CURATORS AND SENIOR STAFF HAVE DECADES OF EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CONSERVATION GROUPS, AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND THEIR STAFFS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO ZOO OFFICIALS OVER THE YEARS. BUDGETED ORGANIZATIONS ARE THEN INVITED TO COMPLETE A LA ZOO/GLAZA GRANT REQUEST FORM WHERE THEY PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR ORGANIZATION, MISSION, AND GOVERNANCE; PRIOR GRANTS FROM THIS PROGRAM; AND THE PROPOSED PROJECT TO BE FUNDED, HOW IT WILL BE ADMINISTERED AND EVALUATED. ZOO AND GLAZA STAFF REVIEW THESE GRANT REQUESTS, AS WELL AS DO ON-LINE AND OTHER RESEARCH TO DETERMINE THE ORGANIZATIONS' ABILITY TO COMPLETE THE PROPOSED PROJECTS. A MAJORITY OF GRANTS ARE TO ORGANIZATIONS WHICH HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY FUNDED BY THIS PROGRAM. DURING THE TERMS OF THE GRANTS, ZOO CURATORS MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS AND RECEIVE INTERIM AND FINAL WRITTEN AND ORAL UPDATES ON THE PROGRESS OF THE PROJECTS.ExplanationTxt

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Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

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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
CONNIE MORGAN
PRESIDENT$275,074$0$75,000$0$13,716$0$72,828$0$41,219$0$477,837$0$0$0
JOSEPH E BONNER
V.P., CFO (UNTIL 09/2015)$152,167$0$0$0$243,839$0$39,426$0$12,981$0$448,413$0$217,498$0
EUGENIA VASELS-RANDEL
V.P., INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT$179,558$0$7,500$0$1,274$0$49,295$0$42,960$0$280,587$0$0$0
ALYSHA HILLIARD
V.P., MARKETING$151,497$0$0$0$552$0$19,409$0$4,042$0$175,500$0$0$0
BRIAN LEVITZ
DIR. OF CORPORATE GIVING$123,836$0$0$0$575$0$16,022$0$13,587$0$154,020$0$0$0
DAWN PETERSEN-AMEND
GENERAL COUNSEL$137,871$0$6,500$0$1,274$0$17,884$0$22,460$0$185,989$0$0$0
PETER WILLIAMS
DIR. OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$132,733$0$0$0$466$0$13,612$0$18,972$0$165,783$0$0$0

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ExplanationDURING THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, $8,500 WAS CONTRIBUTED TO CONNIE M. MORGAN'S 457(F) PLAN, AND $754 WAS CONTRIBUTED TO EUGENIA VASELS RANDEL'S 457(F) PLAN. DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, JOSEPH BONNER RESIGNED AFTER WORKING AT GLAZA FOR 12 YEARS. UPON HIS EXIT, MR. BONNER WAS PAID $242,850 FROM THE 457 PLAN ACCORDING TO PLAN POLICY. THIS AMOUNT IS ADDED TO OTHER REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN COLUMN B(III). INCLUDED IN COLUMN F IS THE PORTION OF MR. BONNER'S 457 PAYOUT THAT WAS REPORTED AS RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION EXPENSE IN PRIOR YEARS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Relationship DescriptionSEE PART V BELOW - THE TRUSTEE IS PRESIDENT OF DIAMOND LANDSCAPING, INC.RelationshipDescriptionTxt
Transaction$200,000TransactionAmt
TransactionSEE PART V - TRUSTEE BRIAN DIAMOND OWNS AND MANAGES DIAMOND LANDSCAPING, INC. DURING THE 2015-16 FISCAL YEAR, DIAMOND LANDSCAPING DEMOLISHED, GRADED, AND LANDSCAPED AN AREA THAT WAS USED TO HOLD THE DINOSAURS: UNEXTINCT AT THE LA ZOO EXHIBIT. THIS WAS A PREVIOUSLY UNUSED AREA OF THE ZOO AND REQUIRED SIGNIFICANT LANDSCAPING WORK TO ALLOW FOR THE EXHIBIT SPACE TO BE CREATED.TransactionDesc
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1:THE GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION ("GLAZA OR THE "ASSOCIATION"), THE OFFICIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS (THE "ZOO"), IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING, DEVELOPING, BEAUTIFYING, AND IMPROVING THE ZOO. THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS IS OWNED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (THE "CITY") AND OPERATED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ZOO. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, GLAZA CONDUCTS A DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR OPERATIONAL, PROGRAMMATIC, AND CAPITAL NEEDS AND PROJECTS, DIRECTS AND OPERATES THE ZOO'S MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR OVER 61,000 HOUSEHOLDS; MANAGES MARKETING, STRATEGIC BRANDING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE ZOO; CONDUCTS A SITE RENTALS PROGRAM FOR THE ZOO; PLANS AND EXECUTES SPECIAL EVENTS AND TRAVEL PROGRAMS; CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES PUBLICATIONS FOR THE ZOO, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE; RECRUITS AND TRAINS APPROXIMATELY 650 DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS; AND OVERSEES CERTAIN VISITOR AMENITIES INCLUDING FOOD AND RETAIL CONCESSIONS AND THE TOM MANKIEWICZ CONSERVATION CAROUSEL. OPERATING AGREEMENT THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, THROUGH THE ZOO DEPARTMENT, ENTERED INTO AN OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION (THE "OPERATING AGREEMENT") FOR THE PURPOSES OF OBTAINING ASSISTANCE IN ESTABLISHING, DEVELOPING, BEAUTIFYING, AND IMPROVING THE ZOO. THE OPERATING AGREEMENT WAS EXECUTED ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1997, EXPIRES ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 AND, AMONG OTHER THINGS, REQUIRES GLAZA TO REMIT TO THE CITY 25% FROM EACH FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIP FEE. CONCESSION AGREEMENT A SEPARATE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA (THE "CONCESSION AGREEMENT") DEFINES THE CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA WHEREBY THE CITY HAS GRANTED TO GLAZA THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ALL APPROVED CONCESSIONS ON ZOO PREMISES. THE ORIGINAL CONCESSION AGREEMENT EXPIRED ON FEBRUARY 11, 2006. HOWEVER, THE OPERATING AGREEMENT EXTENDS THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT TO FEBRUARY 11, 2016. ON FEBRUARY 10, 2016, THE LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE EXTENSION OF THE GLAZA CONCESSION MOU UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2016 UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ON AUGUST 24, 2016, THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE OPERATING AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA TO AUGUST 31, 2017, WITH THE OPTION OF AN ADDITIONAL SIX-MONTH EXTENSION, SUBJECT TO COUNCIL REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ON OCTOBER 1, 1997, GLAZA ENTERED INTO A TEN-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH A JOINT VENTURE OF SERVICE AMERICA CORPORATION AND SERVICE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES ("JOINT VENTURE OR "CONCESSIONAIRE") FOR THE SUBCONTRACTING OF CONCESSIONS. DURING FISCAL 2007, A SECOND AMENDMENT WAS MADE TO THE AGREEMENT, EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2009. ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009, GLAZA AND THE CONCESSIONAIRE ENTERED INTO A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE CONCESSION SERVICES AGREEMENT, EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2011. GLAZA AND THE CONCESSIONAIRE SUBSEQUENTLY ENTERED INTO THREE PRELIMINARY AGREEMENTS TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2012, AND NEGOTIATE IN GOOD FAITH REGARDING A FOURTH AMENDMENT. A FOURTH AMENDMENT WAS EXECUTED DECEMBER 11, 2014, WHICH EXTENDED THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION SERVICE AGREEMENT THROUGH FEBRUARY 11, 2016. A FIFTH AMENDMENT WAS EXECUTED JUNE 14, 2016 EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION SERVICES AGREEMENT UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2016. ON AUGUST 31, 2016, THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT WILL EXTEND FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE 6-MONTH TERMS THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2018. ON DECEMBER 13, 2016, A SIXTH AMENDMENT WAS SIGNED, WHICH DID NOT CHANGE THE LENGTH OF THE AGREEMENT. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS ON MAY 3, 2013, GLAZA AND THE LOS ANGELES ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDENS EXECUTED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS (THE "MOU"), EFFECTIVE FOR A THREE-YEAR PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2013 TO JUNE 30, 2016. THE MOU WAS APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES ("CITY COUNCIL") ON JUNE 28, 2013, PENDING APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL OF THE ZOO'S BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN. IN NOVEMBER 2013, THE ZOO PRESENTED ITS BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN TO CITY COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL. IN DECEMBER, HEARINGS WERE HELD BY CITY COUNCIL BUT NO ACTION WAS TAKEN ON THE PLAN AND A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE MOU WAS EXECUTED EXTENDING THE TERM PENDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PLAN. AFTER ADDITIONAL HEARINGS IN THE SPRING OF 2014, A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE MOU WAS EXECUTED EXTENDING THE TERM TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 PENDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PLAN. AFTER ADDITIONAL HEARINGS IN THE SUMMER OF 2014, THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE ZOO'S BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN, RATIFIED THE MOU, AND APPROVED THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE MOU ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2014. AS OF MARCH 15, 2017, GLAZA AND THE ZOO CONTINUE TO NEGOTIATE IN GOOD FAITH THE TERMS OF A NEW MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS MOU, TO BE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE MOU, GLAZA ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR MARKETING, INCLUDING STRATEGIC BRANDING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND ADMISSIONS REVENUE FOR THE ZOO BEGINNING JULY 1, 2013. GLAZA'S OBJECTIVES INCLUDE INVESTING OVER $2 MILLION ANNUALLY IN THE MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAM, WITH THE GOAL OF RAISING THE ZOO'S VISIBILITY IN THE COMPETITIVE LOS ANGELES MARKETPLACE; INCREASING ZOO ATTENDANCE, ADMISSIONS REVENUE AND OTHER FORMS OF EARNED REVENUE; AND HELPING TO GUARANTEE THAT THE ZOO CONTINUES TO FLOURISH OVER THE LONG TERM. AS A COMPONENT OF GLAZA'S OVERALL MARKETING CAMPAIGN, GLAZA ALSO AGREED TO MARKET THE ZOO AS A PRIME VENUE FOR PRIVATE CATERED EVENTS. IN LINE WITH THE MOU, GLAZA RE-ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR SITE RENTALS FROM THE CONCESSIONAIRE IN THE FALL OF 2013. FUNDRAISING FOCUS THIS YEAR GLAZA COMPLETED ITS MAJOR FUNDRAISING UNDERTAKING FOR THE IMPROVED FACILITIES AND EXHIBITS THAT WERE PART OF THE ZOO'S MASTER PLAN, PHASE I. GLAZA'S FUNDRAISING FOCUS THIS YEAR CONCENTRATED ON THE FOLLOWING CAPITAL PROJECTS, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS: THE PARK AT THE ZOO EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDS, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ZOO CAMP AND ZOO PALS GENERAL EXHIBIT IMPROVEMENT FUNDS OCELOT EXHIBIT REFURBISHMENT FUNDS ELEPHANTS OF ASIA FUNDS* ORANGUTAN MESH PROJECT ANGELA COLLIER WORLD OF BIRDS THEATER (MAJOR RENOVATION) CONDOR CONSERVATION PROGRAM PENINSULAR PRONGHORN RECOVERY PROJECT MURIEL'S RANCH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LA ZOO LIGHTS *THESE FUNDS COMPLETED OUR FUNDRAISING FOR ALL MASTER PLAN PHASE 1 PROJECTS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1:THE GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION ("GLAZA OR THE "ASSOCIATION"), THE OFFICIAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION OF THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS (THE "ZOO"), IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING, DEVELOPING, BEAUTIFYING, AND IMPROVING THE ZOO. THE LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS IS OWNED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES (THE "CITY") AND OPERATED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ZOO. TO FULFILL ITS MISSION, GLAZA CONDUCTS A DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT RAISES FUNDS FOR OPERATIONAL, PROGRAMMATIC, AND CAPITAL NEEDS AND PROJECTS, DIRECTS AND OPERATES THE ZOO'S MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR OVER 61,000 HOUSEHOLDS; MANAGES MARKETING, STRATEGIC BRANDING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE ZOO; CONDUCTS A SITE RENTALS PROGRAM FOR THE ZOO; PLANS AND EXECUTES SPECIAL EVENTS AND TRAVEL PROGRAMS; CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES PUBLICATIONS FOR THE ZOO, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE; RECRUITS AND TRAINS APPROXIMATELY 650 DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS; AND OVERSEES CERTAIN VISITOR AMENITIES INCLUDING FOOD AND RETAIL CONCESSIONS AND THE TOM MANKIEWICZ CONSERVATION CAROUSEL. OPERATING AGREEMENT THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, THROUGH THE ZOO DEPARTMENT, ENTERED INTO AN OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE GREATER LOS ANGELES ZOO ASSOCIATION (THE "OPERATING AGREEMENT") FOR THE PURPOSES OF OBTAINING ASSISTANCE IN ESTABLISHING, DEVELOPING, BEAUTIFYING, AND IMPROVING THE ZOO. THE OPERATING AGREEMENT WAS EXECUTED ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1997, EXPIRES ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 AND, AMONG OTHER THINGS, REQUIRES GLAZA TO REMIT TO THE CITY 25% FROM EACH FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIP FEE. CONCESSION AGREEMENT A SEPARATE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA (THE "CONCESSION AGREEMENT") DEFINES THE CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA WHEREBY THE CITY HAS GRANTED TO GLAZA THE EXCLUSIVE RIGHT AND PRIVILEGE TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ALL APPROVED CONCESSIONS ON ZOO PREMISES. THE ORIGINAL CONCESSION AGREEMENT EXPIRED ON FEBRUARY 11, 2006. HOWEVER, THE OPERATING AGREEMENT EXTENDS THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT TO FEBRUARY 11, 2016. ON FEBRUARY 10, 2016, THE LOS ANGELES CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE EXTENSION OF THE GLAZA CONCESSION MOU UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2016 UNDER THE SAME TERMS AND CONDITIONS. ON AUGUST 24, 2016, THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE OPERATING AGREEMENT EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND GLAZA TO AUGUST 31, 2017, WITH THE OPTION OF AN ADDITIONAL SIX-MONTH EXTENSION, SUBJECT TO COUNCIL REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ON OCTOBER 1, 1997, GLAZA ENTERED INTO A TEN-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH A JOINT VENTURE OF SERVICE AMERICA CORPORATION AND SERVICE SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES ("JOINT VENTURE OR "CONCESSIONAIRE") FOR THE SUBCONTRACTING OF CONCESSIONS. DURING FISCAL 2007, A SECOND AMENDMENT WAS MADE TO THE AGREEMENT, EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2009. ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009, GLAZA AND THE CONCESSIONAIRE ENTERED INTO A THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE CONCESSION SERVICES AGREEMENT, EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2011. GLAZA AND THE CONCESSIONAIRE SUBSEQUENTLY ENTERED INTO THREE PRELIMINARY AGREEMENTS TO EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2012, AND NEGOTIATE IN GOOD FAITH REGARDING A FOURTH AMENDMENT. A FOURTH AMENDMENT WAS EXECUTED DECEMBER 11, 2014, WHICH EXTENDED THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION SERVICE AGREEMENT THROUGH FEBRUARY 11, 2016. A FIFTH AMENDMENT WAS EXECUTED JUNE 14, 2016 EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONCESSION SERVICES AGREEMENT UNTIL AUGUST 31, 2016. ON AUGUST 31, 2016, THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT WILL EXTEND FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE 6-MONTH TERMS THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2018. ON DECEMBER 13, 2016, A SIXTH AMENDMENT WAS SIGNED, WHICH DID NOT CHANGE THE LENGTH OF THE AGREEMENT. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS ON MAY 3, 2013, GLAZA AND THE LOS ANGELES ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDENS EXECUTED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING: MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS (THE "MOU"), EFFECTIVE FOR A THREE-YEAR PERIOD FROM JULY 1, 2013 TO JUNE 30, 2016. THE MOU WAS APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES ("CITY COUNCIL") ON JUNE 28, 2013, PENDING APPROVAL BY CITY COUNCIL OF THE ZOO'S BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN. IN NOVEMBER 2013, THE ZOO PRESENTED ITS BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN TO CITY COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL. IN DECEMBER, HEARINGS WERE HELD BY CITY COUNCIL BUT NO ACTION WAS TAKEN ON THE PLAN AND A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE MOU WAS EXECUTED EXTENDING THE TERM PENDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PLAN. AFTER ADDITIONAL HEARINGS IN THE SPRING OF 2014, A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE MOU WAS EXECUTED EXTENDING THE TERM TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 PENDING FINAL APPROVAL OF THE PLAN. AFTER ADDITIONAL HEARINGS IN THE SUMMER OF 2014, THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE ZOO'S BUSINESS AND MARKETING PLAN, RATIFIED THE MOU, AND APPROVED THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE MOU ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2014. AS OF MARCH 15, 2017, GLAZA AND THE ZOO CONTINUE TO NEGOTIATE IN GOOD FAITH THE TERMS OF A NEW MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS AND SITE RENTALS AND CATERED EVENTS MOU, TO BE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2016. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE MOU, GLAZA ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR MARKETING, INCLUDING STRATEGIC BRANDING, PUBLIC RELATIONS, AND ADMISSIONS REVENUE FOR THE ZOO BEGINNING JULY 1, 2013. GLAZA'S OBJECTIVES INCLUDE INVESTING OVER $2 MILLION ANNUALLY IN THE MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS PROGRAM, WITH THE GOAL OF RAISING THE ZOO'S VISIBILITY IN THE COMPETITIVE LOS ANGELES MARKETPLACE; INCREASING ZOO ATTENDANCE, ADMISSIONS REVENUE AND OTHER FORMS OF EARNED REVENUE; AND HELPING TO GUARANTEE THAT THE ZOO CONTINUES TO FLOURISH OVER THE LONG TERM. AS A COMPONENT OF GLAZA'S OVERALL MARKETING CAMPAIGN, GLAZA ALSO AGREED TO MARKET THE ZOO AS A PRIME VENUE FOR PRIVATE CATERED EVENTS. IN LINE WITH THE MOU, GLAZA RE-ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR SITE RENTALS FROM THE CONCESSIONAIRE IN THE FALL OF 2013. FUNDRAISING FOCUS THIS YEAR GLAZA COMPLETED ITS MAJOR FUNDRAISING UNDERTAKING FOR THE IMPROVED FACILITIES AND EXHIBITS THAT WERE PART OF THE ZOO'S MASTER PLAN, PHASE I. GLAZA'S FUNDRAISING FOCUS THIS YEAR CONCENTRATED ON THE FOLLOWING CAPITAL PROJECTS, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS: THE PARK AT THE ZOO EDUCATION PROGRAM FUNDS, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ZOO CAMP AND ZOO PALS GENERAL EXHIBIT IMPROVEMENT FUNDS OCELOT EXHIBIT REFURBISHMENT FUNDS ELEPHANTS OF ASIA FUNDS* ORANGUTAN MESH PROJECT ANGELA COLLIER WORLD OF BIRDS THEATER (MAJOR RENOVATION) CONDOR CONSERVATION PROGRAM PENINSULAR PRONGHORN RECOVERY PROJECT MURIEL'S RANCH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LA ZOO LIGHTS *THESE FUNDS COMPLETED OUR FUNDRAISING FOR ALL MASTER PLAN PHASE 1 PROJECTS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:MEMBERSHIP, VISITOR AMENITIES, PUBLICATIONS, WEBSITE, DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS, AS WELL AS MEMBERSHIP AND CONCESSIONS TRANSFERS TO THE LOS ANGELES ZOO GLAZA DIRECTS AND OPERATES THE ZOO'S MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR OVER 61,000 HOUSEHOLDS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPERATING AGREEMENT, GLAZA REMITS 25% FROM EACH FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL AND OTHER MEMBERSHIP FEE TO THE LOS ANGELES ZOO. GLAZA OVERSEES VISITOR AMENITIES, INCLUDING FOOD AND RETAIL CONCESSIONS, SITE RENTALS, AND RIDES. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONCESSION AGREEMENT BETWEEN GLAZA AND THE ZOO, GLAZA TRANSFERS A PORTION OF CONCESSIONS COMMISSIONS TO THE ZOO. THE GLAZA PUBLICATIONS DIVISION CREATES AND DISTRIBUTES PUBLICATIONS FOR THE ZOO, INCLUDING ITS WEBSITE AND THE FOLLOWING: - ZOO VIEW, THE AWARD-WINNING MAGAZINE FOR GLAZA MEMBERS, WHICH IS PUBLISHED QUARTERLY - ZOOSCAPE, THE AWARD-WINNING NEWSLETTER, WHICH IS PUBLISHED 6 TIMES PER YEAR AND WHICH FEATURES MONTHLY ZOO EVENTS AND NEWS - GNUS, THE NEWSLETTER FOR STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE ZOO, WHICH IS PUBLISHED BI-WEEKLY GLAZA RECRUITS AND TRAINS APPROXIMATELY 650 DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST ZOO STAFF AND VISITORS DURING PUBLIC HOURS AS WELL AS AT SPECIAL EVENTS AND OFF-SITE VISITS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, THE DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS LOGGED MORE THAN 68,000 HOURS OF SERVICE, HELPING WITH 118 ASSIGNMENTS BOTH ON- AND OFF-GROUNDS. VOLUNTEERS PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN FULFILLING THE ZOO'S MISSION OF "NURTURING WILDLIFE AND ENRICHING THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE," CONTRIBUTING THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO NEARLY EVERY ZOO VENUE, INCLUDING: - DOCENT-LED TOURS: 355 DOCENTS LOGGED OVER 8,800 HOURS TOURING OVER 9,100 CHILDREN, 2,100 ADULTS, AND 1,000 COLLEGE STUDENTS FROM MORE THAN 200 SCHOOLS - DOCENT-LED VIP TOURS: 125 CART TOURS FOR 600 INDIVIDUALS - DOCENTS LED 10 SPECIALTY TOURS (BIRD & BAT WALKS, BOTANICAL TOURS) FOR 385 GLAZA MEMBERS - DOCENT-LED VIP TOURS: 40 DOCENTS GAVE OVER 122 TOURS FOR 637 INDIVIDUALS - "ANIMALS & YOU" DOCENT PROGRAM WHICH OFFERED UP-CLOSE ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS TO MORE THAN 128,000 VISITORS, 44 DOCENTS CONTRIBUTED OVER 3,000 HOURS OF SERVICE - COMMUNITY OUTREACH (CLASSROOM SAFARI, SPEAKERS BUREAU, SPECIAL NEEDS OUTREACH) DOCENTS AND VOLUNTEERS GAVE OVER 2,000 HOURS OF THEIR TIME TOWARDS OUTREACH ASSIGNMENTS. THEY VISITED OVER 132 FACILITIES, INTERACTED WITH OVER 9,300 INDIVIDUALS AND TRAVELED OVER 2,700 MILES - DAILY ASSIGNMENTS: FOOD PREP (8,000 HOURS), ENRICHMENT (2,745 HOURS), RESEARCH (2,524 HOURS), AND AS AMBASSADORS ON GROUNDS (16,000 HOURS) - ZOOWORLD PATCH PROGRAM: 7 DOCENTS GAVE OVER 275 HOURS AT 13 PRESENTATIONS FOR 400 SCOUTS FROM 35 TROOPS, WHO EARNED PATCHES THROUGH DAY-LONG EXPLORATIONS OF THE ZOO AND ITS PLANT AND ANIMAL COLLECTIONS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:MARKETING, STRATEGIC BRANDING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS, AS WELL AS SPECIAL EVENTS, COMMUNITY EVENTS AND TRAVEL PROGRAMS ON JULY 1, 2013, GLAZA ASSUMED RESPONSIBILITY FOR MARKETING, STRATEGIC BRANDING, AND PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE ZOO. GLAZA'S AIM IS TO RAISE ATTENDANCE BY MAKING A STRATEGIC LONG-TERM INVESTMENT IN MARKETING AND ADVERTISING THAT WILL INCREASE THE ZOO'S VISIBILITY WITH LOCAL RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. GLAZA ALSO PRODUCES AND PROMOTES SPECIAL EVENTS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND TRAVEL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE ZOOGOERS' ENJOYMENT, ATTRACT NEW VISITORS, RAISE MONEY FOR ZOO PROGRAMS, AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016 INCLUDED: - DINOSAURS: UNEXTINCT AT THE L.A. ZOO, A TEMPORARY EXHIBIT OF ANIMATRONIC DINOSAURS - ROARING NIGHTS, A SERIES OF THEMED SUMMER CONCERTS - FAMILY JAM, A FAMILY-FRIENDLY SUMMER EVENT FEATURING KARAOKE, DJ DANCE PARTY, AND CRAFTS - BREW AT THE L.A. ZOO, AN ADULTS-ONLY EVENT FEATURING MORE THAN 35 LOCAL CRAFT AND MICROBREWERIES, LIVE MUSIC, DANCING, AND PUB-STYLE FOOD - WORLD ELEPHANT DAY, HELD ON AUGUST 12TH, TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN ELEPHANTS - BOO AT THE L.A. ZOO ENJOYED BY TRICK-OR-TREATERS - ZOO LIGHTS, AN EVENING EVENT FEATURING HOLIDAY THEMED LIGHT DISPLAYS AND LASER SHOWS, WHICH RAN BETWEEN THANKSGIVING AND NEW YEARS, AND DREW OVER 167,000 GUESTS - REINDEER ROMP - LIVE REINDEER EXHIBIT DURING THE HOLIDAYS - SEX AND THE CITY ZOO, AN ADULTS-ONLY EVENT CELEBRATING ROMANCE IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM - WILD FOR THE PLANET, A FIVE-WEEK EVENT FILLED WITH ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMANTAL STEWARDSHIP - BIG BUNNY'S SPRING FLING, AN EASTER-THEMED DAYTIME EVENT - STAFFING FOR A FULL PROGRAM OF SPECIAL EVENTS FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS, AND STAFF SUPPORT FOR MARKETING AND COMMUNITY EVENTS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:DIRECT SUPPORT OF THE LOS ANGELES ZOO, INCLUDING TRANSFERS FOR MASTER PLAN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, NON-MASTER PLAN IMPROVEMENTS, ZOO OPERATIONS, SPECIAL PROJECTS, CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, GLAZA SUPPORTED THE ZOO IN A BREADTH OF PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING: - FUNDING FOR CRITICAL SPECIES CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AT THE ZOO AND AROUND THE GLOBE, INCLUDING CONSERVATION GRANTS FOR ASIAN ELEPHANTS, GIANT OTTERS, AND KOMODO DRAGONS. 24 GRANTS WERE FUNDED IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016 - BEHAVIORAL ENRICHMENT AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS TO ENHANCE THE WELL-BEING OF THE ZOO'S ANIMAL COLLECTION AND TO SUPPORT THE ANIMAL CARE STAFF - STAFFING AND SUPPLIES FOR THE MURIEL'S RANCH ANIMAL CONTACT AREA IN THE WINNICK FAMILY CHILDREN'S ZOO - OFF-EXHIBIT STRUCTURE TO INCUBATE CALIFORNIA CONDOR EGGS - PURCHASE AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE-OF-THE ART MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AT THE LOS ANGELES ZOO GOTTLIEB ANIMAL HEALTH AND CONSERVATION CENTER - ANIMAL ACQUISITIONS AT THE ZOO, SUPPORTING THE ARRIVAL OF NEW RESIDENTS INCLUDING TWO TASMANIAN DEVILS, THREE AFRICAN PAINTED DOGS, PARENTIE MONITORS, TWO BORNEAN ORANGUTANS, GREVY'S ZEBRAS, BRUCE'S GREEN PIGEONS, AND MANDRILLS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2016, GLAZA AMENDED ITS BYLAWS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES: - ELIMINATED MEMBERSHIP IN THE ORGANIZATION. VESTING IN THE TRUSTEES ALL RIGHTS GRANTED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA - TRUSTEES ARE ELECTED FOR 3-YEAR RENEWABLE TERMS - OFFICERS ARE ELECTED FOR A 2-YEAR TERM, RENEWABLE FOR ONE CONSECUTIVE 2-YEAR TERM
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S STAFF, REVIEWED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM, AND PRESENTED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW, PRIOR TO ELECTRONIC FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ASSOCIATION REGULARLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ANNUALLY DISTRIBUTING THE ASSOCIATION'S WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AS WELL AS A LIST OF BUSINESSES WITH WHICH THE ASSOCIATION HAD SIGNIFICANT RELATIONSHIPS DURING THE PRIOR YEAR AND A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT FORM THAT MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO THE ASSOCIATION. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE IS REQUIRED NOT ONLY OF THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BODY, BUT ALSO OF SENIOR STAFF WHO CAN INFLUENCE THE ACTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION, MAKE COMMITMENTS ON THE ASSOCIATION'S BEHALF, AND/OR HAVE ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENCIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC SEC. 4958) AND THE CALIFORNIA NONPROFIT INTEGRITY ACT (S.B. 1262), THE ASSOCIATION'S INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PRESIDENT AND THE VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS COMPARABILITY DATA, COMPENSATION HISTORY, AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS FOR THESE EXECUTIVES AND DOCUMENTS ITS WORK. THE COMMITTEE DELIBERATES AND PRESENTS ITS RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ASSOCIATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ANNUAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND ANNUAL INFORMATION RETURNS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.