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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1701591

LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY

Tax-exempt · MANITOWOC, WI 54221

Financials

$88K$44K2023$105K$231K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$104,950$231,352-$126,402$390,561$731$389,830
December 31, 2023990$87,649$44,088$43,561$513,324$506$512,818
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$159,091
Membership dues
$10,763
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,962
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,481
Net income from fundraising events
-$63,134
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,095
Other revenue
-$64,103

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$200,325
Other salaries and wages
$17,644
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,322
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,945
Program services (functional)
$200,325
Management and general (functional)
$31,027

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$513,324
Total assets, end of year
$390,561
Total liabilities, end of year
$731
Net assets, end of year
$389,830
Net assets without donor restrictions
$389,830
Gross receipts
$169,351
Employees
1
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
WI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL FRICKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JULIE GROSSMANPRESIDENT (RESIGNED FEB 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVE MERLINEVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICK PORTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NAOMI RADDATZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY JANE BACKUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG KOWALSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MAGGIE RETTLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES SKYBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WHITNEY SONNENBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE GROSSMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BILL FRICKEVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICK PORTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NAOMI RADDATZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY JANE BACKUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG KOWALSKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG KOCH THRU MAY 2023BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES SKYBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE MERLINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WHITNEY SONNENBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 321, MANITOWOC, WI 54221-0321
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BILL FRICKE, PO BOX 321, MANITOWOC, WI 542210321
Signed the 990
NICHOLAS PORT, TREASURER
Phone
(920) 684-7081
Return prepared by
HAWKINS ASH CPAS LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY IS TO SUPPORT THE CITY'S EFFORTS TO MAINTAIN A FREE PUBLIC ZOO. IN THE PROCESS, WE WILL PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR ZOO VISITORS AS WELL AS TO IMPROVE ANIMAL HABITATS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS TO THE CITY OF MANITOWOC TO FUND CRITICAL DEVELOPMENTS AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR OUR ANIMALS.
    Expenses $200,325 · grants $200,325

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
39-1701591
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D115)
Assets (IRS master file)
$390,561
Income (IRS master file)
$169,351

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$104,950$231,352$390,561IRS
990December 2023$87,649$44,088$513,324XML
990December 2022$183,303$31,509$464,577IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-1701591).

Questions about LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY

What is the EIN of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY is 39-1701591.
Is LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BILL FRICKE.
Who are the officers and directors of LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF MANITOWOC COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $104,950, expenses of $231,352 and total assets of $390,561 at year end.

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