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San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Operates the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. It combines animal and plant care with conservation science and wildlife health, running breeding, recovery, and reintroduction programs and field conservation projects worldwide. The organization also maintains research centers and biobanking (the Frozen Zoo) and engages millions of visitors through education and public engagement aimed at protecting endangered species and their habitats globally.
Open the interactive profileFinancials, fiscal 2023
- Revenue
- $411.0M
- Expenses
- $365.0M
- Total assets
- $954.8M
- Net assets
- $789.4M
- Operating margin
- 11.2%
- 1-year growth
- 4.7%
- 5-year growth (CAGR)
- -0.7%
- Reserve (years of spending)
- 25.9
- Contributions share
- 17.9%
- Programme spending
- 71.5%
- Fundraising cost
- 1.2%
- Executive pay share
- 1.53%
- Employees
- 4,297
- Revenue per employee
- $96K
- Grants paid
- $1.7M
- Years filing
- 81
NFP Health Score: 77 / 100
Financial 73 · Governance 75 · Operational 90. The score is built from Form 990 line items only. It cannot measure how well an organisation delivers its mission.
Mission
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is committed to saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature.
Revenue history
| Year | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $422.1M |
| 2020 | $246.9M |
| 2021 | $355.5M |
| 2022 | $392.4M |
| 2023 | $411.0M |