Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR GOAL IS TO EDUCATE VISITORS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING BOTH CAPTIVE AND WILD ANIMALS TO INCREASE UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT WHILE PROMOTING CONSERVATION. MONTEREY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY STRIVES TO MAINTAIN A DIVERSE GROUP OF WILDLIFE SPECIES AS WE BELIEVE THAT A SUSTAINABLE CAPTIVE ANIMAL POPULATION IS IMPERATIVE TO ENSURING THE SURVIVAL OF ALL SPECIES.
THE ZOO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INSTRUCTING VISITORS ON THE HISTORY, RESEARCH,AND CONSERVATION OF THE ANIMALS EXHIBITED. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT A LOW COST FOR GROUPS OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, SENIORS, AND SPECIAL NEEDS GROUPS IN ORDER TO INSURE ALL CITIZENS HAVE ACCESS. THE EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT ALSO HOSTS PRIVATE TOURS OF THE EXHIBITS, WEEKEND CLASSES, SUMMER CAMPS, DAILY PROGRAMS, OVERNIGHT PROGRAMS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS. FOR GROUPS THAT ARE UNABLE TO REACH THE ZOO, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFERS OUTREACH PROGRAMS AT THEIR LOCATION. WE OFFER A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO DIFFERENT GROUPS OF PEOPLE TO PROMOTE MULTIPLE VISITS AND ACCESS TO THOSE WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO VISIT BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL RESTRICTIONS OR THOSE WHO CAN ONLY GET TRANSPORTATION TO THE ZOO AS PART OF A GROUP. OFFERING GROUP ACTIVITIES ALLOWS OUR EDUCATION DEPARTMENT A BETTER OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE MORE INTERACTION AND TIME WITH SMALLER GROUPS OF PEOPLE. BECAUSE OF THIS WE ARE ABLE TO FOCUS ON FOSTERING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ANIMALS WE CARE FOR.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Charlie Sammut | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
| Anthoney Sammut | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Vickey Overstreet | CFO | 20 | $0 |
| Susan Greenberg | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Dicely | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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