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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1440122

COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205

Financials

$3.1M$1.8M2023$2.5M$2.4M2024$2.9M$2.2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,904,340$2,202,811$701,529$38,135,782$507,315$37,628,467
December 31, 2024990$2,492,246$2,381,920$110,326$33,239,988$501,943$32,738,045
December 31, 2023990$3,084,380$1,844,394$1,239,986$31,001,466$2,068,016$28,933,450
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,155,115
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,749,225
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,064,453
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,842,930
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$1,842,930
Management and general (functional)
$277,881
Fundraising (functional)
$82,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,239,988
Total assets, end of year
$38,135,782
Total liabilities, end of year
$507,315
Net assets, end of year
$37,628,467
Publicly traded securities
$30,716,597
Net assets without donor restrictions
$25,853,653
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,774,814
Gross receipts
$2,904,340
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BERT VESCOLANI END DEC 2025CEO
Officer
2$0$780,600$42,647
GREG VOCHISCFO
Officer
2$0$320,413$30,749
PAT MOREDOCK END AUG 2025SECRETARY
Officer
2$0$83,515$10,472
KATI MONDAY BEGIN JULY 2025SECRETARY
Officer
2$0$48,487$359
JOHN TRUJILLOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
SHANE DELAVANVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARK CASPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIANNE MARVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM PATMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAX SILVERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ARIEL STEELETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID STERNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BERT VESCOLANICEO
Officer
2$0$582,535$40,110
GREG VOCHISTREAS./CFO B
Officer
2$0$144,980$9,705
PAT MOREDOCKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$101,389$14,091
CHARLIE WRIGHTTREAS./CFO T
Officer
2$0$102,596$4,930
BENJAMIN VALORE-CAPLANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN TRUJILLOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DAVE BAKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHANE DELAVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIANNE MARVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WARREN OLSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM PATMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ARIEL STEELETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID STERNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BERT VESCOLANICEO
Officer
2$0$541,345$38,112
CHARLIE WRIGHTTREASURER/CF
Officer
2$0$298,572$29,344
PAT MOREDOCKSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$97,519$13,450
BENJAMIN VALORE-CAPLANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
DAVE BAKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHANE DELAVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIANNE MARVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WARREN OLSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM PATMORETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ARIEL STEELETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID STERNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN TRUJILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2300 N STEELE ST, DENVER, CO 80205-5715
In care of
% CHARLIE WRIGHT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GREG VOCHIS, 2300 STEELE STREET, DENVER, CO 80205
Signed the 990
GREG VOCHIS, CFO
Phone
(720) 337-1400
Return prepared by
KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION AND ITS PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TRANSFER TO DENVER ZOOLOGICAL FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $1,842,930 · grants $1,842,930

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1440122
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D115)
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,135,782
Income (IRS master file)
$2,904,340

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,904,340$2,202,811$38,135,782XML
990December 2024$2,492,246$2,381,920$33,239,988XML
990December 2023$3,084,380$1,844,394$31,001,466XML
990December 2022$835,834$1,601,359$23,631,307IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 84-1440122).

Questions about COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC

What is the EIN of COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC is 84-1440122.
Is COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC 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 COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GREG VOCHIS.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COLORADO ZOOLOGICAL TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,904,340, expenses of $2,202,811 and total assets of $38,135,782 at year end.

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