Denver Zoological Foundation
Denver Zoological Foundation's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $622,645 for Bert Vescolani, President/ce (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 $639,028. It is higher than the D + F figure for 19 of 25 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (D), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 76%; median $496,722). 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquarium Of The Pacific Corporation | CA | $59,309,760 | $496,722 |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | TX | $61,090,159 | $552,494 |
| Audubon Nature Institute Inc | LA | $61,293,521 | $2,505,984 |
| The Saint Louis Zoo Association | MO | $58,536,119 | $94,693 |
| Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc | IN | $57,679,714 | $495,176 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | CA | $56,733,972 | $242,852 |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | IL | $56,439,039 | $552,911 |
| Detroit Zoological Society | MI | $64,149,877 | $643,195 |
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