Public 990 Summary
CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOOLOGICAL
EIN 840407039 · Latest tax year 2026 · Usable public filing summary
COLORADO SPGS, CO · Animal-Related · cmzoo.org
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Program ratio
Not enough public dataFundraising ratio
0%Admin ratio
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990 2026
Revenue: $34,386,132
Expenses: $28,354,469
Program ratio: Not reported
990 2025
Revenue: $42,790,405
Expenses: $25,243,166
Program ratio: Not reported
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Program ratio: Not enough public data. Fundraising ratio: 0%. Admin ratio: Not enough public data.
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Mission and programs
THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OWNS AND OPERATES THE CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO. A LEADER IN CONSERVATION, CAPTIVE BREEDING AND ANIMAL CARE, THE ZOO CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES THROUGH EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE ACTION. A LEADER IN THE COMMUNITY, ITS PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE PEOPLE AND PROVIDE FIRST CLASS ANIMAL EXPERIENCES THAT BRING PEOPLE INTO THE AWE AND WONDER OF ANIMALS AND THE NATURAL WORLD, RESULTING IN ACTION TOWARD SPECIES CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT. WE WORK TO SECURE A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR OUR CAPTIVE COLLECTIONS, WILDLIFE AND WILD PLACES BY ENCOURAGING DIRECT COMMUNITY ACTION, MANAGING AND BREEDING IMPERILED SPECIES, AND PARTICIPATING IN FIELD CONSERVATION PROGRAMS THAT WILL BENEFIT FROM OUR UNIQUE SKILLS AND ABILITIES. CHEYENNE MOUNTAIN ZOO'S FLAGSHIP CONSERVATION SPECIES ARE BLACK-FOOTED FERRETS, WYOMING TOADS, ORANGUTANS, PANAMA AMPHIBIANS, AND AFRICAN ELEPHANTS, RHINOS, AND GIRAFFES.
Public leadership
Public Form 990 officer rows; not a staff or contact directory.
39 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $462,472
40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $192,783
40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $139,017
40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $197,647
40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $140,463
40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $137,955
Public filing sources
Tax year 2026 · Source 202622269349303107 · Parser opportunity-intelligence-financials-v1
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