Zoo And Aquarium Association Inc
About
The Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA) is a peak body representing zoos, aquariums, sanctuaries and wildlife parks across Australasia. Their mission is to lead these institutions to work together to save wildlife through conservation, threatened species recovery, and breeding programs. ZAA supports its member organizations in implementing high animal welfare standards and coordinating collective conservation efforts throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Tips for Applicants
As ZAA primarily supports its member institutions rather than external grant-seekers, approach this funder through partnership opportunities if your organization is a zoo, aquarium, or wildlife facility seeking accreditation or collaborative conservation project support.
Giving Philosophy
ZAA acts as a coordinating body for its member institutions, facilitating collaborative conservation efforts and providing accreditation to ensure high standards. Their giving supports collective conservation programs, threatened species recovery initiatives, and breeding programs across member zoos and aquariums.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | — | $1.3M | $2.6M | $1.5M |
| FY2022 | $850K $850K AU + $319 intl | $1.7M | $3.0M | $1.6M |
| FY2021 | $1.0M $805K AU + $227K intl | $1.6M | $3.4M | $1.5M |
| FY2020 | $1.0M $692K AU + $340K intl | $3.9M | $3.5M | $1.2M |
| FY2019 | $705K $429K AU + $276K intl | $1.7M | $1.6M | $709K |
| FY2018 | $470K $250K AU + $219K intl | $1.6M | $1.6M | $680K |
| FY2017 | $260K $102K AU + $159K intl | $1.7M | $1.4M | $577K |
| 7yr total | $4.3M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||