Financials and Annual Reports
2020 Financial Snapshot
- Number of employees: 22
- Revenue total 2020: $8.1 million
- Investment Portfolio totals 2020: $16.9 million
- Operating & programmatic support to the Zoo, 2020: $2.97 million
- Capital project support to the Zoo, 2020: $4.3 million
Click here for our 2020 IRS 990 and 2020 audit.
Charity Navigator
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Annual Reports
2020 Annual Report
2019 Annual Report
2018 Annual Report
2017 Annual Report
2016 Annual Report
2015 Annual Report
Donor List
We're proud to recognize donors and friends whose generous annual contributions help to make Cleveland Metroparks Zoo one of the best in the country. Click here for the 2019 donor list.
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