FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Marjorie and BooBoo With Ball
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Marjorie and BooBoo Credit: Paul J. Morris

Forest Park Zoological Society Inc. in Springfield, MA is a nonprofit organization devoted to the preservation and conservation of wildlife. Founded in 2003, the organization was created to provide education, research, and recreation opportunities to the citizens of the Springfield area.

The organization has two primary objectives: to promote public awareness and understanding of wildlife, and to support and encourage conservation of wildlife and its habitats. To do this, the Society works with local and state agencies and organizations to develop and implement conservation projects. It also offers educational programs, workshops, and presentations to local schools, clubs, and other organizations.

The Society operates a variety of programs and services, including a conservation education center, a volunteer program, and a children's zoo. The Center focuses on educating visitors on a variety of topics related to wildlife and conservation, while the volunteer program offers the opportunity for participants to get involved in the conservation of local wildlife. The Children's Zoo is a hands-on experience for children, providing the opportunity to learn about and interact with the animals living in the facility.

The Society also runs an animal rescue program, which rescues and rehabilitates injured, sick, or orphaned wildlife, and then releases them back into their natural habitat. The Society also works with the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Wildlife to manage the health of local wildlife populations.

The Society is funded through membership fees, donations, grants, and fundraising events. Donations are used to support its educational programs, research projects, and conservation projects. The Society also works with local businesses and organizations to promote the preservation and conservation of wildlife through activities such as planting trees, cleaning up rivers and streams, and organizing wildlife-related activities.

FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in SPRINGFIELD MA. US MID #8402500711

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 671,575 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC

FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
PO BOX 80295
SPRINGFIELD
MA
01138-0295

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FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC Information

MID # 8402500711
Name FOREST PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY INC
Alternate Name
Classification Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 046145635
NTEECC D50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 745,959
REVENUE 671,575
LAT/LONG 42.087181, -72.564101
CODES FIPS State Code: 25
FIPS County Code: 013
US Census Tract: 802100
US Census Block: 4005