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MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION (EIN 51-0147653)
Tax period
2012-07-01 to 2013-06-30
Filed
2013-10-28
IRS object ID
201343019349300969
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-10-28T16:21:15-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2013-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN390859910EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1225 S 6TH ST STE 2300AddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55402ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN510147653EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlMINNNameControl
Phone9524319237Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line113000 ZOO BLVDAddressLine1
CityAPPLE VALLEYCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55124ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameMELISSA LINDSAYName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone9524319237Phone
Date Signed2013-10-24DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameLAWRENCE H MOHR CPAName
PTINP00447603PTIN
Phone6128764500Phone
Date Prepared2013-10-24DatePrepared
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonMELISSA LINDSAYNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line113000 ZOO BLVDAddressLine1
CityAPPLE VALLEYCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55124ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts4654465GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.MNZOO.ORGWebSite
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Year Formation1974YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMNStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE MINNESOTA ZOO.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body27NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
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Investment Income Current Year76999InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year295724OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year-147415OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year2754807TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year3359032TotalRevenueCurrentYear
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Salaries Etc Current Year784141SalariesEtcCurrentYear
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Other Expenses Current Year345507OtherExpensesCurrentYear
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DescriptionPROVIDED GRANTS TO THE MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN TO SUPPORT THE ZOO'S CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION MISSION.Description

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DescriptionPROVIDED GRANTS TO SUPPORT ZOO RELATED CONSERVATION AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AROUND THE WORLD.Description
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School0School
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Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
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Whistleblower Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (30 entries)

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JIM MAYER
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TED CHRISTIANSON
TREASURER2.000.00XX000
RENEE BURKE
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00X000
SAMANTHA CAPEN MULDOON
BOARD MEMBER2.000.00X000
JANIS CLAY
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ANDY DAHL
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CHAD DAYTON
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TRICIA DIRKS
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JOHN ERICKSON IV
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MIKE HAPPE
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SUSAN JOHNSON
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JOE KALKMAN
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KATY MARVIN KIRCHNER
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GAETAN LAMBIASE
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TOM LINDELL
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DANA LINDSAY
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PAM MEIXELL
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GREG MILLER
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TIMOTHY MULCAHY
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DAVID ROMANS
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MELINDA CONNESS
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KIM BOWMAN
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years62331CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year122770CurrentTaxYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Volunteers0Volunteers
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
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Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB65000TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

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IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION PAYS A LOBBYIST TO REPRESENT THE MINNESOTA ZOO AND ITS INTEREST IN THE MINNESOTA CONGRESS.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Contributions-1209512Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses164093InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Contributions21805Contributions
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Contributions40780Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses107606InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Contributions37300Contributions
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Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.72000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.28000TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings0TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

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Total Book Value Other Assets1269383TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts51059TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt3665553TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments34635NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities26419DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues359087OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990420141RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal3245412RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included13485InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Other Revenues Not Included100135OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt113620RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9903359032TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt3752502TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities26419DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included272826OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990299245ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal3453257ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included213485InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Other Expenses Not Included100135OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt113620ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9903566877TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (6 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: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. NOTE IN PRIOR YEARS, THE ENDOWMENT BALANCE INCLUDED THE FOUNDATION'S BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN A PERPETUAL TRUST. FOR THE CURRENT YEAR, THERE WAS A CHANGE IN TREATMENT OF THE BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUST. IT WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE ENDOWMENT BALANCE. THIS CHANGE IN TREATMENT IS REFLECTED AS A NEGATIVE ADJUSTMENT IN SCHEDULE D, PART V, LINE 1B. 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.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, THE FOUNDATION ADDRESSED THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE FOUNDATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERIT OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE FOUNDATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS OR RECORDED LIABILITIES DURING FISCAL YEARS 2013 AND 2012. OPEN TAX YEARS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY U.S. AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES ARE FOR THE YEARS 2010 TO 2012, WHICH STATUTES EXPIRE IN 2013 TO 2015, RESPECTIVELY.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 88,902. DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 270,185.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT DONOR BENEFIT EXPENSES 100,135.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT SPECIAL EVENTS EXPENSES 270,185. CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITIES 2,641.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT DONOR BENEFIT EXPENSES 100,135.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (3 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION12123
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION17341
SOUTH ASIA00GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSCONSERVATION2500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent31964SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent31964TotalAmountSpent

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (2 entries)

RegionRegionPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)ANIMAL CONSERVATION17341WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAANIMAL CONSERVATION10000WIRE TRANSFER/CHECKCASH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs2TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs
Total Number Of Other Orgs0TotalNumberOfOtherOrgs
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: ONCE THE GRANT HAS BEEN APPROVED, THE FUNDS ARE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE GRANTEE.Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1BEASTLY BALLNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1467904GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1428829CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event139075GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event134274RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event145519FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Entertainment Event12500EntertainmentEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event190164OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2BREW AT THE ZOONameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event252825GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event229225CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event223600GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event218069FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Entertainment Event25000EntertainmentEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events6TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events114222GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Charitable Contrib Other Events76762CharitableContribOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events37460GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Food And Beverage Other Events15513FoodAndBeverageOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events59146OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total634951GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total534816CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events100135GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events34274RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events79101FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Entertainment Total Events7500EntertainmentTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events149310OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events270185DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary-170050NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming22425GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming22425GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary22425NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedMNStatesWhereGamingConducted
Licensed1Licensed
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With Nonmembers0GamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Own Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOwnFacility

Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper Bus NameOfGamingRecKeeperBus

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MEGAN HARDBusinessNameLine1

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line113000 ZOO BLVDAddressLine1
CityAPPLE VALLEYCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55124ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam Rev0ContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Gaming Manager Name PersonMEGAN HARDGamingManagerNamePerson
Gaming Manager Compensation2200GamingManagerCompensation
Gaming Manager Services ProvidedSPECIAL EVENT COORDINATORGamingManagerServicesProvided
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeXGamingManagerIsEmployee
Charitable Distrib Required0CharitableDistribRequired

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistancePurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
MINNESOTA ZOO
13000 ZOO BOULEVARDAPPLE VALLEYMN55124416007162501(C)(3)216389034899FAIR MARKET VALUESUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENTOPERATIONS AND CAPITAL PROJECTS
ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS
8403 COLESVILLE ROAD SUITE 710SILVER SPRINGMD20910550526930501(C)(3)5000STAND UP FOR ZOOS & AQUARIUMS CAMPAIGN
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY
2300 SOUTHERN BLVDBRONXNY104601099131740011501(C)(3)111394TIGER CONSERVATION CAMPAIGN AND BROWN BEAR RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants3TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantWILDLIFE AND ECOSYSTEM CONSERVATION GRANTSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients7NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant11843AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE MINNESOTA ZOO FOUNDATION DOES NOT REQUIRE ANY FOLLOW-UP FROM GRANT RECIPIENTS.Explanation

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehicles

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions1NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99026000NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTraded

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxXNonCashCheckbox
Number Of Contributions13NumberOfContributions
Noncash Contribs Rptd F99067149NoncashContribsRptdF990
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenues

Other Non Cash Contributions Table OtherNonCashContributionsTable (4 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxDescriptionDescriptionNumber Of ContributionsNumberOfContributionsNoncash Contribs Rptd F990NoncashContribsRptdF990Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenues
XFLAT SCREEN MONITORS180FAIR MARKET VALUES
XEVENT SUPPLIES23000FAIR MARKET VALUES
XCASES OF RYKRISP12214FAIR MARKET VALUES
X20 TONS OF SODIUM CHLORIDE13800FAIR MARKET VALUES
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of8283 Received0NumberOf8283Received
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts1ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsed

Form990 Schedule M Part II Form990ScheduleMPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierMETHOD FOR DETERMINING NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE NUMBER DISCLOSED IN PART I, COLUMN B REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF DONORS, NOT THE NUMBER ITEMS DONATED.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
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, CO-CHAIR OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, AND THE CHAIR OF THE CORPORATE RELATIONS 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 AND RATIFIED AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE REST OF THE BOARD EACH REVIEW AND APPROVE THE DRAFT OF THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
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 OR SENIOR STAFF WHO HAVE DECLARED OR BEEN FOUND TO 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 15AREVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARY DATA FROM MINNESOTA COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS. THE BOARD CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. FOR ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS AND APPROVES COMPENSATION BASED OFF OF COMPARABLE DATA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN TRUST 88,902. CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE OF GIFT ANNUITIES -2,641.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.