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Commonwealth Zoological Corporation

Grantmaking foundation in Boston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-3129124

Total giving
$130KTax year 2025
Total assets
$64MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

TO PROVIDE ALL ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SERVICES AND SUPPORT REQUIRED OR CONTEMPLATED BY CHAPTER 92B OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS TO THE FRANKLIN PARK ZOO AND THE WALTER D. STONE MEMORIAL ZOO, TO ANY OTHER AGENCY OR ENTITY REFERENCED THEREIN, AND ACT INDEPENDENTLY IN CONNECTION WITH ZOOLOGICAL MATTERS. FURTHERMORE, ZOO NEW ENGLAND'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO PROTECT AND SUSTAIN THE NATURAL WORLD FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS BY CREATING FUN AND ENGAGING EXPERIENCES THAT INTEGRATE WILDLIFE AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$55K2020
$80K2021
$110K2022
$65K2023
$170K2024
$130K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Health in Harmony$40K2023
US for Belize Foundation$30K2023
Smithsonian Institute$20K2023
American Friends of Durrell$10K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: commonwealthcorporation.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.