Charity profile · Historical source record

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Connecting people with wildlife

A leader in conservation, captive breeding and animal care, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo connects people with wildlife and wild places through experiences that inspire action. Our vision is that every kid, of any age, will have an experience for a lifetime with every visit.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

92.94Overall score
out of 100

92.90Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$18,567,722

Total expenses · USD$13,534,283

Program expenses

$10,840,960.68 recorded amount

80.1%

Fundraising expenses

$649,645.58 recorded amount

4.8%

Administrative expenses

$2,016,608.17 recorded amount

14.9%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.10 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Robert L. Chastain III
Recorded compensation: $224,312.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.65%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.

All 23 original fields for Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Animals
`description` Mission & description	A leader in conservation, captive breeding and animal care, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo connects people with wildlife and wild places through experiences that inspire action. Our vision is that every kid, of any age, will have an experience for a lifetime with every visit.
`ein` EIN	84-0407039
`tot_exp` Total expenses	13534283.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.149
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.1
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.048
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.8009999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	92.9
`leader` Recorded leader	Robert L. Chastain III
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	224312.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0165
`motto` Tagline	Connecting people with wildlife
`name` Charity name	Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
`tot_rev` Total revenue	18567722.0
`score` Overall score	92.94
`state` State code	CO
`subcategory` Subcategory	Zoos and Aquariums
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	10840960.682999998
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	649645.584
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	2016608.167

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.