Houston Zoo Inc
Houston Zoo Inc's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $711,080 for Lee Ehmke, President & Ceo (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $729,790. It is higher than the D + F figure for 12 of 17 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (D), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 71%; median $605,304). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE major group (D), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha Zoological Society | NE | $82,044,812 | $760,229 |
| Trout Unlimited Inc | VA | $83,453,958 | $489,527 |
| Woodland Park Zoological Society | WA | $83,715,805 | $572,252 |
| People For The Ethical Treatment | VA | $77,240,939 | $157,607 |
| Columbus Zoological Park Association | OH | $88,819,571 | $782,297 |
| Great Lakes Fishery Commission | MI | $75,557,900 | $320,956 |
| National Aquarium Inc | MD | $74,375,786 | $605,304 |
| Rewild | TX | $74,150,398 | $209,205 |
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