Nonprofit · EIN 27-5075817
SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION
Tax-exempt · YULEE, FL 32097
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,254,673 | $697,738 | $556,935 | $751,527 | $2,477 | $749,050 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $637,441 | $633,586 | $3,855 | $208,865 | $16,750 | $192,115 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $513,692 | $499,290 | $14,402 | $194,803 | $6,543 | $188,260 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $991,278
- Membership dues
- $357,000
- Program service revenue
- $257,889
- Investment income
- $5,506
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $353,615
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $502,245
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,757
- Travel
- $30,232
- Depreciation
- $642
- Program services (functional)
- $668,610
- Management and general (functional)
- $27,604
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,524
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $208,865
- Total assets, end of year
- $751,527
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,477
- Net assets, end of year
- $749,050
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $858
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $749,050
- Gross receipts
- $1,254,673
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA PENFOLD | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $110,250 |
| DR WILLIAM FOSTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| BARBARA KERCHNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ADINE NICHOLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| NICOLA NICHOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DR FRANCINE RATTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DR ALISTAIR DOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PROF PETER HANSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MARGO MCKNIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PEGGY SLOAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| MANDI SCHOOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA PENFOLD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 50 | $105,000 |
| DR ALISTAIR DOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DR WILLIAM FOSTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| PROF PETER HANSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BARBARA KERCHNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARGO MCKNIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| NICOLA NICHOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ADINE NICHOLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| DR FRANCINE RATTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| PEGGY SLOAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA PENFOLD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $110,280 |
| BILL FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TIM FLANAGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BARBARA KERCHNER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOHN LUKAS | CHAIRMAN OF Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MARGO MCKNIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NICOLA NICHOL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ADENE NICHOLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| FRAN RATTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| PEGGY SLOAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 581705 WHITE OAK RD, YULEE, FL 32097-2169
- In care of
- % SEZARC
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LINDA PENFOLD, 581705 WHITE OAK ROAD, YULEE, FL 32097
- Signed the 990
- LINDA PENFOLD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (904) 225-3382
- Website
- WWW.SEZARC.COM
- Return prepared by
- NEWSOM AND ASSOCIATES PA
Mission
SEZARC IS A GROUP OF ZOO AND CONSERVATION CENTERS FOCUSING ON SOLUTIONS FOR REPRODUCTIVE CHALLENGES TO SUPPORT SELF-SUSTAINING POPULATIONS OF ENDANGERED SPECIES IN CAPTIVITY AND IN THE WILD.
Program accomplishments
- UNDERSTANDING THE BASIC BIOLOGY OF ENDANGERED SPECIES, GENOME RESOURCE BANKING, ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, CONTRACEPTION, & RUMINANT BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE IMPORTATION. WORKING AS AN ALLIANCE, SEZARC PROVIDES SOLUTIONS TO REPRODUCTION CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND FERTILITY CHECKS, ASSISTED REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES AND CONTRACEPTION. IMPORTANTLY, THE SCIENCE OF REPRODUCTION IS A FOCUS, SO REPRODUCTION CHALLENGES ARE APPROACHED SCIENTIFICALLY AND METHODICALLY, GENERATING KNOWLEDGE DATABASES FOR DIVERSE ENDANGERED SPECIES THAT ARE THEN SHARED WITH THE ZOO AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY THROUGH ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS OR INFORMAL NEWSLETTERS.Expenses $668,610
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-5075817
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $751,527
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,254,673
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,254,673 | $697,738 | $751,527 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $637,441 | $633,586 | $208,865 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $513,692 | $499,290 | $194,803 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $451,449 | $445,024 | $194,868 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 27-5075817).
Questions about SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION
- What is the EIN of SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION is 27-5075817.
- Is SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION 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 SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LINDA PENFOLD.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,250 (LINDA PENFOLD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SOUTH-EAST ZOO ALLIANCE FOR REPRODUCTION & CONSERVATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,254,673, expenses of $697,738 and total assets of $751,527 at year end.
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