Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE POINT DEFIANCE ZOO SOCIETY (THE ZOO SOCIETY) FOSTERS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM (PDZA) AND OUR COMMUNITY BY RAISING FUNDS AND GENERATING COMMUNITY SUPPORT. THE ZOO SOCIETY SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF PDZA BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND IN-KIND RESOURCES FOR THE ZOO'S RECREATION, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, ITS ANIMAL COLLECTIONS, AND ITS PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS.
DONATIONS AND GRANTS SOLICITED BY THE ZOO SOCIETY PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM EDUCATION PROGRAMS, EXHIBIT OPERATIONS, NEW EXHIBIT CONSTRUCTION, PUBLICATIONS, EMERGENCY FUNDING AND OTHER PROJECTS IDENTIFIED BY THE ZOO DIRECTOR. IN ADDITION, CONSERVATION EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF ENDANGERED SPECIES REPRESENTED IN THE POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM COLLECTION ARE FUNDED BY DONATIONS AND A PORTION OF EVERY MEMBERSHIP FEE. LOCAL PROJECTS IMPROVE ANIMAL HEALTH AND HUSBANDRY, EXHIBIT ENVIROMENT, ANIMAL MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS AND ANIMAL PROPAGATION. IN-SITE FUNDING SUPPORTS EDUCATION INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE ANIMAL CONSERVATION AND HABITAT PRESERVATION.
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 |
|---|
| Ruthann Howell | EXCECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $88,542 |
| Lisa Peterman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth Erwin-Svoboda | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Megan Schenck | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ugo Uwaoma Md | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Sean Schmidt | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Judd Johnson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Cameron Moorehead | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jeff Steed | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Cathy Early | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| John Guadnola | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Stan Chapin | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Larry Dahl | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Caulkins | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Bonnie Becker Phd | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Kim Burkes | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jeanne Archie | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Pamela Baade | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Ric Torgerson | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Sue Mauermann | PAST PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Matthew Schemp | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Nick Wright | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| David Smith | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 |
| Heather Parkinson-Firestine | PRESIDENT | 6 | $0 |
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