Organizations Filed Purposes:
HENRY VILAS PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. (SOCIETY) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES AID AND SUPPORT TO THE HENRY VILAS ZOO LOCATED IN MADISON, WISCONSIN. THE SOCIETY BUILDS COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR ZOO ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION, CONSERVATION, AND REPLACEMENT OF ANIMALS; REFURBISHING AND CREATING NEW EXHIBITS; SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL VALUE OF THE ZOO. THE SOCIETY IS PRIMARILY SUPPORTED BY SALES FROM CONCESSIONS AND GIFT SHOP, EVENTS, MEMBERSHIPS, DONATIONS, AND BEQUESTS.
THE HENRY VILAS PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS THE HENRY VILAS ZOO.
VISITOR SERVICES - THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS AND OPERATES THE FOOD AND GIFT LOCATIONS, CONSERVATION CAROUSEL, ZOO TRAIN AND MINING SLEW IN THE HENRY VILAS ZOO.
HENRY VILAS ZOO PROGRAMS - THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FUNDING FOR HENRY VILAS ZOO ACTIVITIES. THE SOCIETY'S ON-GOING PROGRAMS INCLUDE: ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENTS, BEFRIEND-AN-ANIMAL (AN ADOPT-AN-ANIMAL PROGRAM), SALES OF ON-GROUNDS ZOO RECOGNITION BENCHES, PLANNED GIVING, ANNUAL GIVING, SPECIAL CAMPAIGNS, AND LARGE ON-GROUNDS CORPORATE EVENTS. THE SOCIETY ALSO RECEIVES UNSOLICITED DONATIONS, BEQUESTS, MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS, AND IN-KIND GIFTS OF GOODS AND SERVICES.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS - THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS THE ZOO'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH FUND MANAGEMENT, PROGRAM BROCHURE PRINTING, AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT. ANNUALLY, OVER 30,000 CHILDREN AGES 4-17 TAKE PART IN ZOO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING SUMMER ZOO CAMP, ZOO SLEEPOVERS, ZOO PRESENTATIONS, BLEACHER PROGRAMS, AND ZOO TO YOU OFFSITE PROGRAMS AROUND THE COMMUNITY. THOUSANDS MORE CHILDREN VISIT THE ZOO FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS INCLUDING THROUGH FIELD TRIPS AND OTHER PRIVATE AND NON-ZOO AFFILIATED PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS THE ZOO'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH STAFF MANAGEMENT, FUND MANAGEMENT, PROGRAM BROCHURE PRINTING AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT.
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 |
|---|
| Alison Prange | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
| Marta Gialamas | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Karrie Julian | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT (THRU DEC.) | 2 | $0 |
| Cesar Pinzon | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Dave Martin | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Markel | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Jason Maas | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Courtney Conner | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Eric Pollock | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Rich Modjeski | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Christine Senty | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Dan Olszewski | DIRECTOR (THRU MARCH) | 2 | $0 |
| Brad Duesler | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Pam Woodman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Acker-Skolaski | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Anne Ross | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Amy Supple | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Tom Hanson | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | 20 | $0 |
| Chris Henderson | BOARD PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 |
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