Grants paid by Nashville Zoo Inc
EIN 62-1411210 · Nashville, TN · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE D500
Nashville Zoo Inc of Nashville, TN (EIN 62-1411210) reported 53 grants paid totaling $1,115,559 to 25 recipients in tax years 2019–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,115,559
53 grants
Recipients
25
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22 | $342,200 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $73,771 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $166,453 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $276,052 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $257,083 | — |
Top recipients
The 25 recipients receiving the most from Nashville Zoo Inc, by grants paid, out of 25 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Rhino Foundation 75-2395006 | A | Ft Worth, TX | 6 | $234,075 | 2024 |
| Minnesota Zoo Foundation 51-0147653 | A | Apple Valley, MN | 5 | $110,000 | 2024 |
| Save Giraffes Now 83-4423842 | A | Dallas, TX | 2 | $88,619 | 2024 |
| Association of Zoos and Aquariums 55-0526930 | A | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $81,311 | 2024 |
| Gorilla Rehabilitation & Conservation Education 46-2308758 | A | Cumberland Center, ME | 3 | $80,000 | 2020 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society 13-1740011 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| Friends of Asa Wright Nature Center 01-0832520 | A | St Petersburg, FL | 2 | $63,000 | 2023 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network 30-0108469 | A | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $58,771 | 2020 |
| Nebraska Wildlife Rehad Inc 47-0829201 | A | Omaha, NE | 2 | $50,000 | 2019 |
| Point Defiance Zoological Society 91-6066667 | A | Tacoma, WA | 4 | $40,000 | 2022 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund 31-1726923 | A | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $26,883 | 2022 |
| Red Panda Network 26-1103671 | A | Eugene, OR | 2 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Utopia Foundation 52-2392335 | A | Traverse City, MI | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Zoo Miami 59-6192814 | A | Miami, FL | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Houston Zoo Inc 74-1590271 | A | Houston, TX | 2 | $22,200 | 2019 |
| Sia 20-2111153 | A | Cyril, OK | 3 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Cleveland Zoological Society Andean Bear Conservation Alliance 34-0816490 | A | Cleveland, OH | 2 | $20,000 | 2019 |
| Turtle Survival Alliance 20-0785702 | A | Charleston, SC | 2 | $15,345 | 2024 |
| Center for Ecosystem Sentinels 94-3079432 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $14,760 | 2024 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund 30-1726923 | A | Alexandria, VA | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Duke University-Lemur Ctr 56-0532129 | A | Durham, NC | 2 | $10,000 | 2019 |
| Aza- Conservation Allies - 84-3985727 | A | Warrenton, VA | 1 | $8,202 | 2022 |
| Southeastern Bat Diversity 31-1798788 | A | Richmond, KY | 1 | $7,293 | 2022 |
| Wild Animal Health Fund 59-6146888 | A | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $5,100 | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Dividson County | U | Nashville, TN | 1 | $0 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 53 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wildlife Conservation Society New York, NY | A | $75,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Save Giraffes Now Dallas, TX | A | $55,654 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | International Rhino Foundation Ft Worth, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Association of Zoos and Aquariums Baltimore, MD | A | $16,669 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Center for Ecosystem Sentinels Seattle, WA | A | $14,760 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Turtle Survival Alliance Charleston, SC | A | $10,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2024 | Red Panda Network Eugene, OR | A | $10,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202502869349300720 |
| 2023 | Association of Zoos and Aquariums Baltimore, MD | A | $64,642 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Friends of Asa Wright Nature Center St Petersburg, FL | A | $53,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | International Rhino Foundation Ft Worth, TX | A | $50,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Save Giraffes Now Dallas, TX | A | $32,965 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Zoo Miami Miami, FL | A | $25,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Red Panda Network Eugene, OR | A | $15,000 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Turtle Survival Alliance Charleston, SC | A | $5,345 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2023 | Wild Animal Health Fund Jacksonville, FL | A | $5,100 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202422829349301127 |
| 2022 | International Rhino Fdn Ft Worth, TX | A | $59,075 | paid | TO SUPPORT RHINOS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Cheetah Conservation Fund Alexandria, VA | A | $26,883 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAHS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Utopia Foundation Traverse City, MI | A | $25,000 | paid | SUPPORT ORPHANS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT TIGERS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Sia Cyril, OK | A | $10,000 | paid | GOLDEN EAGLE SUPPORT | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Friends of the Asa Wright Natu St Petersburgh, FL | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT NEOTROPICAL BATS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Point Defiance Zoo Society Tacoma, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLOUDED LEOPARDS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Aza- Conservation Allies - Warrenton, VA | A | $8,202 | paid | CONSERVATION | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Southeastern Bat Diversity Richmond, KY | A | $7,293 | paid | TO SUPPORT BATS | 202342929349301424 |
| 2022 | Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Dividson County Nashville, TN | U | $0 + $200,000 non-cash | paid | PARKING GARAGE CONSTRUCTION | 202342929349301424 |
| 2020 | Gorilla Rehabilitation & Conservation Education Cumberland Center, ME | A | $30,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GORILLA CONSERVATION | 202112659349301101 |
| 2020 | The International Rhino Fdn Fort Worth, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RHINO CONSERVATION | 202112659349301101 |
| 2020 | Point Defiance Zoological Society Tacoma, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLOUDED LEOPARD CONSERVATION | 202112659349301101 |
| 2020 | Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA | A | $8,771 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAH, SPECTACLED BEAR, & OKAPI CONSERVATION | 202112659349301101 |
| 2019 | Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAH, SPECTACLED BEAR, & PAINTED DOG CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAH, SPECTACLED BEAR, & PAINTED DOG CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | The International Rhino Fdn Fort Worth, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RHINO CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | The International Rhino Fdn Fort Worth, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT RHINO CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Nebraska Wildlife Rehad Inc Omaha, NE | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE NATIVE TO NEBRASKA | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Nebraska Wildlife Rehad Inc Omaha, NE | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE NATIVE TO NEBRASKA | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT TIGER CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Zoo Foundation Apple Valley, MN | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT TIGER CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Gorilla Rehabilitation & Conservation Education Cumberland Center, ME | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GORILLA CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Gorilla Rehabilitation & Conservation Education Cumberland Center, ME | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT GORILLA CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Houston Zoo Inc Houston, TX | A | $11,100 | paid | TO SUPPORT GIRAFFE, LION, & HORNBILL CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Houston Zoo Inc Houston, TX | A | $11,100 | paid | TO SUPPORT GIRAFFE, LION, & HORNBILL CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Point Defiance Zoological Society Tacoma, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLOUDED LEOPARD CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Point Defiance Zoological Society Tacoma, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLOUDED LEOPARD CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Zoological Society Andean Bear Conservation Alliance Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANDEAN BEAR CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Zoological Society Andean Bear Conservation Alliance Cleveland, OH | A | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ANDEAN BEAR CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Sia Inc Cyril, OK | A | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EAGLE CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Sia Inc Cyril, OK | A | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EAGLE CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Duke University-Lemur Ctr Durham, NC | A | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT LEMUR CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Duke University-Lemur Ctr Durham, NC | A | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT LEMUR CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Cheetah Conservation Fund Alexandria, VA | A | $5,000 + $11,409 non-cash | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAH CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
| 2019 | Cheetah Conservation Fund Alexandria, VA | A | $5,000 + $11,409 non-cash | paid | TO SUPPORT CHEETAH CONSERVATION | 202043219349313059 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202502869349300720 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202422829349301127 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202342929349301424 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202112659349301101 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202043219349313059 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/621411210.json.
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