Palm Beach Zoo
Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context
What this organization describes
Florida's wildest place
Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.
Three perspectives. One record.
out of 100
out of 100
out of 100
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Revenue, expenses, and composition
Program expenses
$8,194,825.60 recorded amountFundraising expenses
$571,273.90 recorded amountAdministrative expenses
$1,073,600.95 recorded amount- Fundraising efficiency
- $0.11 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 ↗
The leadership information supplied
- Recorded leader
- Andrew Aiken
- Recorded compensation
- $233,269.00
- Recorded compensation percentage
- 2.36%
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Inspect all 23 original source fields
Exact source strings are retained below, including numeric precision. A blank value is marked as not reported; zero remains zero.
| Source field | Original source value |
|---|---|
ascoreAccountability & transparency score | 89.0 |
categoryCategory | Animals |
descriptionMission & description | The Zoological Society of the Palm Beaches, known as the Palm Beach Zoo and Conservation Society, is a zoological organization located at Dreher Park in West Palm Beach. The Zoo houses nearly 800 animals within 23 acres of lush tropical habitat. The mission of the Zoological Society of the Palm Beaches is to inspire people to act on behalf of wildlife and the natural world. We advance our conservation mission through endangered species propagation, education and support of conservation initiatives in the field. Our commitment to sustainable business practices elevates our capacity to inspire others. In addition to exciting animals from all over the world living in natural habitats, the Zoo features a colorful carousel, an interactive water play fountain, a full service restaurant, daily performances of the Wings Over Water bird show, and many other programs and events throughout each day. The Zoo offers a wide array of education programs including a dynamic summer Zoo Camp program, an overnight program, field trips, outreach programs, Zoo School and distance learning. |
einEIN | 59-1259270 |
tot_expTotal expenses | 9849550.0 |
admin_exp_pAdministrative expense fraction | 0.109 |
fund_effFundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised) | 0.11 |
fund_exp_pFundraising expense fraction | 0.057999999999999996 |
program_exp_pProgram expense fraction | 0.8320000000000001 |
fscoreFinancial score | 92.74 |
leaderRecorded leader | Andrew Aiken |
leader_compRecorded leader compensation | 233269.0 |
leader_comp_pRecorded leader compensation fraction | 0.0236 |
mottoTagline | Florida's wildest place |
nameCharity name | Palm Beach Zoo |
tot_revTotal revenue | 10513812.0 |
scoreOverall score | 90.68 |
stateState code | FL |
subcategorySubcategory | Zoos and Aquariums |
sizeSource size label | mid |
program_expProgram expenses | 8194825.600000001 |
fund_expFundraising expenses | 571273.8999999999 |
admin_expAdministrative expenses | 1073600.95 |
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.