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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7087964

NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102

Financials

$5.9M$5.4M2023$6.7M$5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,651,215$5,041,540$1,609,675$26,155,135$7,964,748$18,190,387
December 31, 2023990$5,927,531$5,378,394$549,137$23,485,939$7,191,773$16,294,166
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,886,090
Membership dues
$2,047,906
Program service revenue
$599,620
Investment income
$594,096
Net income from fundraising events
$1,571,409
Other revenue
$1,571,409

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$146,639
Other salaries and wages
$1,130,712
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,526,698
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,368
Occupancy
$52,483
Depreciation
$21,323
Program services (functional)
$4,022,551
Management and general (functional)
$674,691
Fundraising (functional)
$344,298

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,485,939
Total assets, end of year
$26,155,135
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,964,748
Net assets, end of year
$18,190,387
Land, buildings and equipment
$133,449
Publicly traded securities
$3,969,101
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,183,884
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,006,503
Gross receipts
$7,786,336
Employees
75
Volunteers
400
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
NM

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE RUGGEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$113,222$33,416
KENT CRAVENSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATTI WILLIAMS1ST VP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DIONNE RUIZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DACIA CARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVE BALANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE CORDOVA-KALBERERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR STEPHANIE FALLONDIRECTOR
Institutional trustee
1$0$0
MICHELLE FRANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE GUIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLE JARAMILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE LEYDIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARKER LEYENDECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE RUGGEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$146,412$33,773
DR BRUCE HINRICHSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATTI WILLIAMS1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAGGIE GEORGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRACY JOHNSON2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DACIA CARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVE BALANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE FRANKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENT CRAVENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GRACE CORDOVA-KALBERERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTINE JOHANNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIONNE RUIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE FALLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE GUIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROLE JARAMILLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE LEYDIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARKER LEYENDECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
903 10TH ST SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102-4029
In care of
% RIO GRANDE ZOO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE RUGG, 903 TENTH STREET SW, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102
Signed the 990
JULIE RUGG, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 764-6280
Return prepared by
LOFTIS & LOVATO GROUP

Mission

THE NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF, PROCUREMENT FOR, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOLOGICAL PARK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOLOGICAL PARK BY HELPING WITH CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WITHIN THE FACILITY EXHIBITS, PURCHASING EQUIPMENT FOR THE FACILITIES, ANIMAL PROCUREMENT, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FACILITY NEEDS.
    Expenses $2,711,542
  • MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES PERFORMED TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE BIOPARK.
    Expenses $1,006,447 · revenue $2,047,906
  • PROGRAM SERVICES TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALBUQUERQUE BIOLOGICAL PARK AND ENHANCE THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE.
    Expenses $304,562 · revenue $551,244

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7087964
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D115)
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,155,135
Income (IRS master file)
$7,786,336

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,651,215$5,041,540$26,155,135IRS
990December 2023$5,927,531$5,378,394$23,485,939XML
990December 2022$6,330,490$3,976,020$21,204,973IRS
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 23-7087964).

Questions about NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC is 23-7087964.
Is NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY 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 NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE RUGG.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,222 (JULIE RUGG, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NEW MEXICO BIOPARK SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,651,215, expenses of $5,041,540 and total assets of $26,155,135 at year end.

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