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Who funds Columbus Zoo?

Powell, Ohio

3 private foundations reported grants to Columbus Zoo in Powell, Ohio totaling $403,000 across 3 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The McConnell Educational Foundation, with $300,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Columbus Zoo

All 3 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The McConnell Educational Foundation
Ohio · 2025
Research and advancements in community supportive services1$300,000
The Florence Lamme Feicht Boyer Family Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
For otter and giraffe projects1$102,000
Larry L and Kathleen D Dill Family Foundation Inc
Ohio · 2024
Support to 501c3 orgs1$1,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Columbus Zoo?

The McConnell Educational Foundation, The Florence Lamme Feicht Boyer Family Foundation and Larry L and Kathleen D Dill Family Foundation Inc, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Columbus Zoo get from foundations?

$403,000 in 3 reported grants from 3 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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