A Place for All SAINT LOUIS ZOO 2017 ANNUAL REPORT

I A Contents A Better Zoo. A Better Community. A Place Where Everyone Fits In. A Place Where Everyone is Welcome 2

All Together Now 4 Often, the work we do can be the most rewarding part of our Your Zoo and the St. Louis Region 6 lives. Particularly when it comes to the care and management Protecting the Future 8 of animals. Sharing that care with the members of our community through engagement with and education about Donors, Volunteers and Staff animals completes the circle. With the support of local St. Louis Zoological Park Subdistrict taxpayers, donors, friends, sponsors, volunteers and visitors, Commission 11 we realize this goal through unifying the community, region Saint Louis Zoo Association Board and even the world, in ways we never imagined. Thank you of Directors 11

Zoo Young Professionals Advisory Board 12 for helping us make the Saint Louis Zoo a place where

Saint Louis Zoo Volunteer Committees 12 everyone can belong.

Saint Louis Zoo Association Gifts 14

WildCare Institute Gifts 17

Saint Louis Zoo Endowed Positions 17

Saint Louis Zoo Endowed Funds 17

Heritage Society Members 18

Marlin Perkins Society Honor Roll 20

Zoo Members 29

Zoo Parents Program 34 Jeffrey P. Bonner, Ph.D. Jerald L. Kent Matching Gift Companies 36 Dana Brown President & CEO Chair, St. Louis Zoological Park Sponsors 36 Saint Louis Zoo Subdistrict Commission Full-Time Employees 39

Active Volunteers 41

Financial Statement

2017 Financial Report 48

I 1 A Place Where Everyone is Welcome.

The Saint Louis Zoo embodies a spirit of connectedness by bringing people and animals together in new and wonderful ways.

Preservation.

The welfare of animals is our number one priority and through conservation efforts we help ensure their future.

Progress.

Your Saint Louis Zoo contributes to our local economy every single day and in numerous ways.

People. Possible. All of this happens only because of the Connecting animals with the people generosity of local taxpayers, donors, of our community, our region and friends, sponsors, volunteers and visitors our world. who support the Saint Louis Zoo. All Together Now! King penguin

A World of Diversity. All in One Place. a sensory-friendly experience to enjoy this One lesson that nature teaches us is that fun-filled event. beauty and wonder are found in diversity. The Saint Louis Zoo Preschool allows children

One truly unifying component of the of all backgrounds and from neighborhoods Saint Louis Zoo can be experienced through throughout the St. Louis Metro area to enjoy our our involvement with the Boys and Girls Clubs 90-acre “classroom”. Of course, the animals of Greater St. Louis. Through our involvement make the best teachers, inspiring the kids to with the Boys and Girls Clubs, we actively explore, appreciate that natural world and reach out to all in our community to share the particularly the unique wonder of each species. learning and growth opportunities the Zoo has “Our students with ADHD especially benefit to offer, no matter where a child calls home, from being outside, where they have more room where they attend school or their economic to explore and engage in active play,” said situation. We are proud to offer educational Laura Seger, Manager of Learning Experiences programs and activities for everyone. and Preschool Director.

The Zoo staff also takes into consideration The impact of diversity of backgrounds, age the needs of children with unique challenges. groups, cultures, neighborhoods and interests Sensory Saturdays, located in the Wild Wonder can be evidenced day in and day out at your Outpost Discovery Room, part of the Monsanto Saint Louis Zoo. The generosity and civic pride Education Gallery, welcome kids with sensory of those who support us… taxpayers, donors, processing issues. Plus, our very first Sensory corporate sponsors, friends and visitors… Night at U.S. Bank Wild Lights in December 2017 make your Zoo a place where we can all provided a way for individuals on the autism come together. spectrum and others who may benefit from

Whether it be the diversity among the 17,000 animals that call the Saint Louis Zoo home, or the over 3 million visitors who just come for a day or two each year, we continuously find ways to celebrate it all by bringing people and animals together.

4 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report An Economic Ecosystem: Your Zoo and the St. Louis Region

From tourism to job creation, your support In fact, a recent report shows that the of the Zoo helps the St. Louis economic Saint Louis Zoo had a $203.1 million impact engine keep purring along. on the local economy in 2016 alone, with over $41 million of that amount coming in the form It is easy to think about the positive economic of spending by tourists. In turn, the tourism impact that a Cardinals’ baseball or Blues’ generated by visitors led to the creation of hockey playoff run or even a convention may 572 local jobs. Capital improvements at the have on the St. Louis area. These types of Zoo of $7.7 million also created 99 additional events are frequently covered by media and jobs. The Saint Louis Zoo also has 335 full-time discussed around the water cooler when and 190 part-time employees with an they occur. On the other hand, it is just as additional 700 individuals employed on a easy to overlook the impact that some of our seasonal basis. region’s landmarks have on our economy, “The St. Louis Metropolitan area as well as the year after year. Take your Saint Louis Zoo, entire region benefit from the daily activities for example. and work at the Saint Louis Zoo,” commented According to the St. Louis Regional Chamber, Jeffrey P. Bonner, Ph.D., Dana Brown President your Saint Louis Zoo provides an impact that is & CEO of the Saint Louis Zoo. As you can see, widely felt throughout our region. The Chamber by showing your support for the Saint Louis Zoo, examines three distinct levels in developing you are actually multiplying the positive effect the figures to measure this impact: the direct throughout our entire region. So, not only impact of the Zoo, the indirect business impact, does the Zoo thank you, but all of St. Louis and tourism and visitor spending impact. thanks you!

Voted America’s Best Zoo by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice, the Saint Louis Zoo has a positive impact with a far-reaching economic effect that resonates throughout our entire community and region.

I 7 Protecting the Future Grizzly bear

In 2017, we welcomed new arrivals that substrates (grasses, mulch and sand), warmed our hearts and filled us with hope designed to stimulate the bears both mentally for future generations. and physically.

It all adds up: eight cheetah cubs make up Meet Moyo, black rhinoceros calf the Bingwa Bunch On May 17, 2017, our community was proud to On November 26, 2017, five female and welcome Moyo (pronounced MOY-oh), whose three male cheetah cubs were born to mother name means “heart” in Swahili. The “little” Bingwa, a 4-year-old cheetah on loan to the fellow weighed in at 130 pounds at just one Saint Louis Zoo from Wildlife Safari in Winston, week old and is the offspring of Kati Rain OR, and 9-year-old father Jason, on loan from (pronounced Katie Rain) and father Ajabu White Oak Conservation in Yulee, FL. This date (pronounced ah-JAH-boo). This is the second marked the first time in Saint Louis Zoo history black rhino to be born at the Zoo in 26 years that a cheetah has given birth to eight and only the 10th in Saint Louis Zoo history. cheetah cubs. Welcome Huckleberry and Finley, grizzly bears The eight cheetah cubs were named after As the crowning achievement of The Living the numbers one through eight in Swahili: Promise Campaign, two majestic new Zoo 1. Moja (MOH-jah), female inhabitants stepped into an equally incredible 2. Mbili (BEE-lee), male new environment in September, Centene 3. Tatu (TAH-too), male Grizzly Ridge. Three-year-old grizzly siblings 4. Nne (NNN-eh), female Huckleberry, a male, and Finley, a female, greet 5. Tano (TAH-noh), male Zoo visitors as they explore their large freshwater 6. Sita (SEE-tah), female wading pool, waterfall and stream, climbing 7. Saba (SAH-bah), female and back-scratching rocks, and a variety of 8. Nane (NAH-neh), female

Centene Grizzly Ridge welcomes our two new Zoo residents, Huckleberry and Finley, who day in and day out help us bring to life the message that bears and people can live together peacefully and harmoniously.

8 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report Scarlet cleaner shrimp Snowy egret St. Louis Zoological Executive Committee Jim S. Mazzio Park Subdistrict James G. Berges Michael P. McMillan Commission Kathy S. Federico John F. Meara Randell E. Gelzer Jr. Charles L. Merz Chairman Pamela A. Glaser Julia Mize Jerald L. Kent Janis G. Goldstein Dr. Sean P. Mulqueeny Kenneth A. Johnson J. Barry O’Neil Vice-Chair Jerald L. Kent T. Christopher Peoples Stacy M. Edwards Alan Kindsvater Kevin M. Pesko Treasurer Elizabeth Monticelli Thomas P. Pollihan Winthrop B. Reed, III Patrick J. Moore Dr. Steven S. Pope Lisa W. Nouss Stephen M. Reese Commissioners Dr. Gwendolyn D. Packnett Nicole M. Ringenberg Cynthia J. Brinkley Gregory Portell Marsha Rusnack Karl A. Grice Maurice E. Quiroga Angela D. Schaefer Robert R. Hermann, Jr. Robert M. Williams, Jr. William Schmidt F. Holmes Lamoreux Dr. John A. Wright Michael D. Shonrock, Ph.D. Robert F. O’Loughlin Ashish Sinha Neal F. Perryman Board of Directors Dr. Jeanne C. Sinquefield Peggy A. Ritter Barbara C. Archer Joseph R. Sivewright The generous commitment of our donors, sponsors, Steven C. Roberts Thomas G. Barnett Donn E. Sorensen Andrew S. Baur families, corporate partners and friends helps make the James G. Sansone Kenneth B. Steinback Lawrence E. Thomas Leif Bergquist Maria Taxman Saint Louis Zoo a place where everyone feels welcome. Carol A. Wilson James H. Buford Dr. MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant Virginia M. Busch F. Todd Tiefenauer Emeritus Members Mary B. Campbell William W. Vierling Jay G. Henges Mary Elizabeth Coleman Gerald E. Wiley Robert R. Hermann Karen L. Condie James E. Williams Jr. Joseph O. Losos Georgia J. Costello Ph.D. Black and white ruffed lemur Michael Dierberg Emerita - Emeritus Members Chair Emeritus Stephanie C. Dorris Robert R. Hermann Honorable James F. Conway Sharon D. Fiehler Douglas E. Hill Steven F. Schankman Steven Finerty JD, CFP John K. Wallace, Jr. Mark J. Schnuck Caryl L. Flannery Mahlon B. Wallace III Dr. Eva L. Frazer O. Sage Wightman III Saint Louis Zoo Association Marguerite P. Garrick Ex-Officio Board of Directors Shawn Hagan Gary A. Halls Emily Unger President Kenneth Hannah Joseph O. Losos Joseph T. Ambrose Michael J. Hickey Dr. Edward Hightower Vice President Clifford K. Holekamp John R. Sondag Mark Hubbert Treasurer Joseph F. Imbs III Barbara J. Wilson Molly M. Jones Lawrence P. Katzenstein Secretary Lee C. Kling Robert B. Smith III Todd J. Korte Susan B. Krawll Immediate Past President Davida B. Layer Matthew W. Geekie Richard J. Mark

10 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 11 Zoo Young Professionals Christine Boushka Barb Mungenast Advisory Board Octavia Ball Cyril Narishkin Our nearly 200 Zoo docents help Mike Poletti Jason Sapp connect visitors with animals. President Kristin Parran Patricia Schepman Emily Unger Steve Schepman Thad Simons Secretary Saint Louis Zoo Kim Sonderman Lauren Schulte Volunteer Committees Tom Tyler Treasurer Mercedes Vasquez-Anon Audit Committee Justin Rand David Mueller, Chair Education Committee Past President Wendy Henry John Wright, Chair Brandon Hentze Miles Mooney Maria Taxman, Vice Chair Larry Thomas Kelvin Adams Vice Presidents Richard Walsh Karen Bedell-Smith Shannon Bishop Jim Whalen Shannon Bishop Ashley Russo Trudy Busch Valentine Animal Care Advocacy Committee Elizabeth Radtke Theresa Coble Lisa Nouss, Chair Amanda Ehll Georgia Costello Leif Bergquist, Vice Chair Nicholas Catanzaro Tammie de los Santos Mike Abbene Stacy Edwards Katie Galgani Kevin Riggs Grace Nichols Liaisons Ginny Busch Bob Fox Jesse Graftenreed Steve Tschudy Dane Schikedanz Jeremy Kane Mary Elizabeth Coleman Marguerite Garrick Shawn Hagan Bill Vierling John Sondag Vincent Nutt Jim Conway Dianne Garrison Patty Heim Rob Williams Dane Schickedanz Marguerite Garrick Investment Committee Ed Hightower Brandon Hentze Megan Maupin Wendy Henry Finance Committee Jim Berges, Chair Jan Holloway Stephanie Hosler Kim Sonderman Jeremy Kane Win Reed, Chair Mary Campbell Mark Hubbert Peter Schankman Susan Krawll Joe Ambrose Steve Finerty Board Members John Irace Steve Schankman F. Holmes Lamoreux Jerry Kent Larry Katzenstein Justin Antonacci Toni Leidenfrost Lauren Schulte Davida Lichtenstein Layer Jay Henges Tom Margulis Andrew Bardot Mike Muller Ellie Sertic Steve Pope Kevin Pesko Elizabeth Monticelli Danielle Brauss Amy Narishkin John Sheehan Greg Portell Justin Rand Pat Moore Emily Deves Libby Nolan Kathleen Thomure Marsha Rusnack Nicole Ringenberg Tom Pollihan Meghan Haines Francis Pestello Emily Unger Michael Shonrock Mark Schnuck Virgil Van Trease Jamie Henn Catherine Quiroga Kathy Snowden Facilities & Grounds Committee John Sondag Barbara Wilson Megan Hogan Ross Rochat Walt Suhre Jim Sansone, Chair Barbara Wilson Jana Holstein Ashish Sinha Major Gifts Committee Virgil Van Trease David Adam Katie Lineberry MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant Government Relations Committee Jan Goldstein, Chair Joe Wiley Jim Conway Emily Mahon Kim Thompson Nancy Matheny, Chair Lee Kling, Vice Chair Susan Williams Bryan Cook Katie Trovitch Carol Wilson Joe Ambrose Joe Ambrose Carol Wilson Michael Dierberg Ronald Moore Karen Bedell-Smith Barbara Archer MariaTeresa Tersigni-Tarrant Events Committee Karl Grice Emilee Murphree Mary Campbell Andrew Baur Alan Kindsvater, Chair Jay Henges Rob Patterson Conservation Council Bryan Cook Marion Black Michael Hickey, Vice Chair Todd Korte Leah Yurchuk Pat Moore, Chair Kathy Federico John Capps Maggie Barton Susan Krawll Alexander Burkhart Caryl Flannery, Vice Chair Matt Geekie Matt Geekie Susan Block Andy Manual Abigail Briggs Mike Abbene Bill Holekamp Linda Hunter Tim Buening Selden K. Martin Christine Jenkins Jeffrey Demerath Bruce Holland Ken Johnson Nick Catanzaro Robbie Mentle Eleni Mazzola Steve Epsen Molly Hyland Ittner Judy Kouchoukos Holly Demerath Vince Nutt Ryan Dolan Marguerite Garrick Steve Jones Bob O’Loughlin David Diener Alper Oztok John-Paul Knobloch Judy Harris Todd Korte Win Reed Caryl Flannery Chris Peoples Denise Chappell Charlie Merz Tom Kuypers Peggy Ritter Amy Freeman Stephen Reese Justin Fezzi John Meara Richard Mark Mark Schnuck

12 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 13 Marketing & Public Relations Kathy Federico Dana Brown Charitable Trust Caleb C. and Julia W. Dula Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Dennis D. Staley Donald A. & Elaine F. Moore Committee Eva Frazer Estate of Mary Ann Lee Ms. Terry L. Cox Lisa Swanger Ms. Maria A. Murphy Kathy Federico, Chair Jan Goldstein Noémi & Michael Neidorff Estate of Nancy W. Day Charles E. & Patricia P. Valier Mr. & Mrs. Al Politowski John Alberici Cliff Holekamp Edrington Company Estate of Carl P. Zey Gerald & Judith Potthoff Leif Bergquist Ken Johnson $749,999 - $500,000 Estate of Sheryl K. Evans Mr. Daniel A. Raskas David B. Lichtenstein Foundation Kris Brill Nancy Matheny Edward Chase Garvey Memorial $4,999 - $2,500 Mr. Jonathan E. Raskas Estate of Earl H. Sandweg Jeff Demerath Michael McMillan Foundation The Antler Foundation Mrs. Lynn T. Reams Ken Hannah Marsha Rusnack E. Reuben and Gladys F. Grant Blueprint4Summer Youth Viola J. Reynolds $499,999 - $250,000 Education Fund Megan Maupin Bill Schmidt Dr. & Mrs. Nicholas T. Kouchoukos Charitable Trust David A. & Diane E. Rosen Barry O’Neil Jimmy Williams Ms. Carol S. Gronau David & Amy Bunge RubinBrown LLP Kevin Reardon $249,999 - $100,000 Gary Hall & Sandra Blasingame Greater Saint Louis Community Safari Ltd. Angie Schaefer Planned Giving Advisory Anonymous Clarence & Carol A. Harrison Foundation Ronald S. & Sharalyn S. Saks Committee Mr. Arthur Duraski Mr. & Mrs. Charles H. Hoessle Geraldine Hufker & Celeste Ruwwe Ms. Shari L. Sawyer Marlin Perkins Society Pamela Glaser, Chair Mrs. Jane P. Gleason Mrs. Frank L. Key The Impact Group Mr. Lewis Schaefer Committee Barbara Archer Kuhn Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Eugene J. King Jost Greenhouses Tamara I. & Meredith Schmitz Maurice Quiroga, Chair Les Borowsky Estate of Betty A. Melby Mr. Steven B. King K & M International Inc. Mrs. Dianne H. Schwartz Molly Jones, Vice Chair Donna Botkin The Tilles Foundation Mrs. Lesley C. Knowles Mr. & Mrs. Peter B. Krombach Ms. Nancy A. Smith Neil Adams Mary Elizabeth Coleman Mrs. Patricia Lane Keith J. & Nancy P. Lissant Mr. & Mrs. William W. Snyder Warren Bergquist David Gast Special Gifts Leo R. Buder Foundation Trust Bruce V. & Renee Michelson Peter and Susan Solomon Family Ken Bower Elizabeth Green $99,999 - $50,000 Caroline Loughlin Fund Dr. & Mrs. David C. Norman Foundation Cicardi Bruce Dustin Hausladen Estate of Robert G. Addis Estate of Mr. & Mrs. Mike Oppermann Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Potter Mary Jean Sylvia Paul Cambridge Dennis Jacknewitz The Boeing Company John and Carolyn Peterson Dr. Keith J. & Mrs. Virginia L. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Jack E. Thomas, Jr. Barb Cook Larry Katzenstein Ms. Tracy C. Green Charitable Foundation, Inc. Miss Karen Strobach Mr. & Mrs. William M. Uhlemeyer George Fonyo Richard Lindquist The Guth Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Thomas P. Pollihan Allyson & Andrew Thorpe Mr. & Mrs. Kent Wemhoener Gary Halls Rich Marston Mrs. H. Ivis Johnston Rhodey Construction, Inc. Ms. Ellen Uhlemeyer Mr. Nathan Zachary Rick Hengehold Bob Oesch Jordan Charitable Foundation Estate of Vida S. Sax James H. Woods Foundation John Howell Peter Racen Estate of Leopold Lang Roland J. & Marylyn A. Schiller $999 - $250 Jeffrey Korn Jonathan Raskas Ms. Genevieve P. O’Hara+ $2,499 - $1,000 Mrs. Patricia Taylor Ms. Teel Ackerman Jim Leonard Steve Schankman Estate of Doris E. Schlagenhauf Earl R. & Catherine E. Adkison Mrs. Jane S. Tschudy Paul B. & Diane L. Anderson Jim Mazzio Doug Stanley Mr. Rex & Dr. Jeanne Sinquefield Mr. Anthony J. & Mrs. Claire Bardol Anonymous U.S. Bank + Charlie Merz Mahlon Wallace Mrs. Ruth S. Berg Barry-Owen Co., Inc. $49,999 - $25,000 Mr. & Mrs. Mahlon B. Wallace, III Martin & Carolyn Bloom Ryan Morgan Carrie E. & David C. Beckel Alberici Constructors, Inc. Mr. Jeffrey S. Wilson Mrs. Virginie H. Brightman Cyril Narishkin Volunteers Committee Tamar & Ethan Benovitz Ken Johnson, Chair Anonymous David Peyser Sportswear, Inc. Ken Tacony $9,999 - $5,000 Matt & Elizabeth Bigham Stephen R. & Barbara C. Archer + Nick Edwards Jim Tyrell Stephanie Dorris, Vice Chair Ms. Katherine N. Anderson Gertrude C. Bodimer Nancy Benson Mr. & Mrs. Edward T. Baur Emerson Employee Contributions Mike Rami Anonymous Jennifer M. Box Sue Berron Engelhardt Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. David C. Farrell Ashish Sinha Mr. & Mrs. Newell A. Baker Arik & Laura Brooks Keyur Gandhi Clifford Willard Gaylord Foundation Ronald A. & Cheryl J. Fromm Tina VonderHaar Paul L. Brewer Coulton Brooks Aline Holtz Estate of Gloria J. Grossheim Amy E. Garrett Mark Winker Dana Brown Charitable Trust Carolyn Busbice Rose Ann Howard Irene & Bob Gulovsen Estate of Ann Goddard Kathleen Woodworth Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Bush Ronald Moore Robert W. & Esther O. Negwer Jonathan Gorday Carol Wilson Michael W. & Joyce E. Bytnar Mr. & Mrs. Charles Claggett Jr. Kay Neubauer Velma A. Neiman Charitable Foundation Sandra K. Graham Estate of Gladyce M. Carpenter Cristi & Jimi Cook Membership Committee Todd Tiefenauer Dr. & Mrs. David E. Perkins James & Michele Graser Gorilla Fund CORE Import Group, LLC Randell Gelzer, Chair Miss Alma K. Reitz Greenscape Gardens & Gifts James Gunn Steve & Ann Cortinovis Cathy Gidcumb Mrs. Marilyn A. Schnuck Mr. & Mrs. Frederick O. Hanser Miss Margaret A. Kiefer Michael D. & Susan P. Darcy Jana Holstein Saint Louis Zoo Estate of Margaret C. Uhlemeyer Mrs. Ruth C. Hellstern Lenoir Charitable Trust Dr. Phillip & Mrs. Linda Dembo Jim O’Donnell Association Gifts Mr. Jeffrey L. Huntington $24,999 - $10,000 Anne G. & Harry J. Leschen Bradley K. & Karen E. Dickinson Ms. Lana M. Jordan Nominating Committee Major Gifts AFB International Mr. & Mrs. George W. Moore Dorothy & Daniel Diehl The Harvey Kornblum Foundation Gwendolyn Packnett, Chair $1,000,000 and Above Anonymous (2) Ms. Esther Nowack Docent Council of Metropolitan Thomas W. & Diane S. Lawrence Maria Taxman, Vice Chair Beckmann Family Charitable Trust Dr. & Mrs. Arthur I. Auer Peters Family Fund Saint Louis Dr. Jay & Dr. Susan Marshall Joe Ambrose Centene Charitable Foundation Marion & Van-Lear Black, III Mr. & Mrs. Joseph M. Ricca Sean Dodel

14 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 15 Mr. & Mrs. William A. Sullins, Jr. Kaye A. Campbell-Hinson & Dean A. & Nancy C. Graves Joan Tiemann Phil Hinson Ms. Marjorie Groom “ The mission of the Tilles Foundation Topline Products, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Derick L. Driemeyer Gary A. & Bonnie B. Halls is to provide services for children John Travis Maureen K. Hamilton Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Hutton Walter R. Turner & Elizabeth A. Martin Mark & Becky Humphrey Edward & Kay Jastrem in new and innovative ways. John Van Messel Jacksonville Zoological Society Mr. Patrick J. Kleaver Hubert Wallner Mr. Steven B. King Kent P. & Kathleen E. Lannert The Saint Louis Zoo does this Candy A. & Gary Webb Dr. Todd Margolis Mr. & Mrs. James P. Leonard repeatedly and we are pleased Rebecca L. & Geoff Welton Mr. & Mrs. Ken Nettleton Milwaukee County Zoo Dr. Andrew M. White New Mexico Bio Park Society, Inc. Jane Feigenbaum Morris to partner with them and the Mr. & Mrs. Norman Wielansky Sacramento Zoological Society Ms. Barbara J. Myles Eric & Alison Williams Mr. Clarence A. Zacher Dr. Stanley J. Niemann ZooTV partners at Mercy Children’s Hospital – St. Louis community.” Katy Robertson & Christopher Lynn Dr. Jeffrey P. Bonner, Dana Brown President & CEO of the $2,499 - $1,000 Jason D. & Abigail J. Sapp Saint Louis Zoo; Jim Tyrrell, The Tilles Foundation Corporate WildCare Institute Gifts Michael & Patricia Abbene Trustee Representative from U.S. Bank; Dan Harbaugh, Jim Tyrrell, The Tilles Foundation Corporate Trustee Sean Scales & Mr. A. Dale Belcher President of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Karen McCallum Scales Representative from U.S. Bank Major Gifts St. Louis; Dr. Joseph Kahn, President of Mercy Kids; Mr. & Mrs. William Forsyth Ms. Patricia Taillon-Miller $749,999 - $500,000 Debra Erickson, Marketing Director, Communications John Henry Foster and Bernadine Ms. Deborah K. Werner and Interpretation, San Diego Zoo Global. Anonymous Foster Foundation Mrs. Constance V. R. White Mr. & Mrs. Charles H. Hoessle Special Gifts YourCause, LLC John & Salvatrice Kemper $99,999 - $50,000 + Mr. Brock M. Lutz Benjamin Dori Ms. Jen Hurt Mrs. Carol S. Obermeyer Wendy Knudsen & George Farrell Saint Louis Zoo Mrs. Deborah S. Manne Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Dori Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Ivey Nigel Ohrenstein & Ruth Raskas Edward K. Love Conservation Endowed Positions Dr. Jay & Dr. Susan Marshall Joseph Patrick Dougherty Sandrine Jallon-Courduroux & Elizabeth J. Parker Foundation Delsie Eads Pierre Courduroux Ms. Rose N. Perotti Mr. & Mrs. Charles L. Merz Fred Saigh Curator of the Children’s Amy S. Easterling Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth A. Johnson Joseph A. & Katrina Y. Pfeiffer $49,999 - $25,000 Richard & Verla Mitchell Zoo (est. 2007) Scott P. & Mary C. Edwards Ms. Kristen Jones Christine M. & Owen Phelps Detroit Zoological Society Moody Gardens Dana Brown President & CEO Dr. & Mrs. H.C. Eschenroeder, Jr. Ms. Marlene G. Katz Thomas & Anne Pittman Zoological Society of San Diego Mr. & Mrs. Patrick J. Moore (est. 2008) Eyewearhaus, Inc. James & Lori Kingsbury David Poger Mrs. Ginny Morgan William R. Orthwein, Jr. Family $24,999 - $10,000 Kenneth E. Fenton Carol S. Lambert Peter & Linda S. Racen James L. & Lisa W. Nouss Animal Nutritionist (est. 2009) Anonymous Ms. Nancie C. Fitzwater Ronald W. & Laura W. Laue Dr. Heschel Raskas Frederick Pitzman Fund Fred Saigh Director of Education Mrs. Ann L. Case Ms. Gail Friedman Ms. Margaret M. Leaders Mr. & Mrs. Stanely I. Raskas Mr. & Mrs. William C. Rusnack (est. 2013) Chicago Zoological Society Parker W. & Mary Ann Fritschle Ms. Stacey Loellke Mr. Thomas Rea & Mrs. Catherine Mr. & Mrs. William T. Shannahan William Bernoudy Vice President Mrs. Karen A. Goellner Steven C. & Rochelle M. Fuchs Patricia Loiko Ruggeri-Rea Mrs. William A. Sippy Architecture & Planning (est. 2014) Dr. Virginia M. Herrmann Dr. Andrew E. Galakatos Nora Claire Massey Dr. & Mrs. Tom Richardson William T. & Darlene Skaggs Kansas City Zoo Saint Louis Zoo Mr. David R. Ganz Mr. & Mrs. James Mazzio Mr. & Mrs. Russell Roy St. Augustine Alligator Farm Network for Good Endowed Funds Peter M. & Janet L. Gardiner McCallum Family Mr. John Sadoff Zoological Park Mr. Jim Spillane Mrs. Holly R. Garrett Jerry M. McNeal Mr. Robert J. Sagan St. Louis AAZK Schlafly Fund for Underserved Tennessee Aquarium, Inc Jesse F. & Jill C. Graftenreed Miami Souvenirs, Inc Richard & Julie Saville Mr. & Mrs. Virgil Van Trease Students (est.1987) Thomas & Betty Tyler Ms. Elizabeth L. Green Estate of Jack D. Minner Mr. & Mrs. James M. Schloeman Sr. Woodland Park Zoo E. Desmond Lee Family Education Dustin & Lori Hausladen Missouri Prairie Foundation David & Wilma Schopp Programs Fund (est. 1994) $9,999 - $5,000 $999 - $250 Gary R. & Debra K. Haynes Richard & Verla Mitchell Randye G. & Paul A. Scotti Hermann Foundation Outstanding Mr. & Mrs. John Bermingham American Association of Zookeepers Victoria E. Herbst Lonnie & John Moch Richard & Lorene Simmons Employee Award Fund (est. 1999) Mrs. Kay Drey Little Rock Chapter Marie R. & Dennis J. Hixson Carolyn Moll Joseph Skaggs WildCare Institute (est. 2004) Ms. Carol S. Gronau Ms. Elizabeth A. Biddick Crystal Hoffmann Harvey E. & Darlene D. Morris Mr. Steven D. & Mr. Michael Soclof Mary Guinn Conservation Fund Lemur Conservation Foundation Dr. & Mrs. Terrence W. Bond Carol B. Holthouse Bernice Mueller Mr. Earl C. Spohr (est. 2004) Lighting Associates, Inc. Ms. Karla Carter Nancy Hoover Mr. & Mrs. George D. Nelson St. Louis Cardiology Consultants, Ltd. Anita Fiala Veterinary Hospital Fund The Phoenix Zoo Diana & John Deem Cathy & Lee Horneyer Estate of Thomas W. Neu Mr. & Mrs. Scott Stern (est. 2004) Mrs. Anita M. Siegmund Mark A. & Barbara E. Doering Mrs. Marjorie Horowitz Mr. & Mrs. John Neusel Julie Stilo George Vierheller Fund for Veterinary Ms. Caryl L. Flannery James & Sue Houser Jason S. Niemann Daniel C. & Teresa E. Stoeckel $4,999 - $2,500 Medicine (est. 2006) James W. & Catherine Gidcumb Jennifer & Scott Hudson James L. & Lisa W. Nouss Mr. & Mrs. David Stones Akron Zoological Park

16 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 17 William J. Boever, DVM Fund for Claire M. Fitzgerald Teen Leadership Liz Biddick Mr. & Mrs. David P. Gast James & Peggy Lagodney David S. Schlobohm & Veterinary Residency (est. 2007) Fund (est. 2012) Charles & Dolores Bieger Bill & Julie Gerlach Leo Lang Stephen E. Phelps, CFRE Clifford and Armarie Murphy Fund Mary Anne and Anthony F. Sansone, Ann & John Bieller Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Goerke Hannah & Larry Langsam Gilberto Pinela Garcia (est. 2007) Sr. Family Career Development Robert A. Bilzing Lucille Gibson Gomez Mayo Paul & Marsha Larson Norman Potashnick James B. Guth Animal Enrichment Fund (2012) Dr. Jeffrey P. Bonner & Melody E. Noel Sandra Graham Mary Ann Lee Stanley I. & Carol J. Proctor Fund (est. 2008) Piper and Gleason Family Historic Mr. Stephen C. Booth Elizabeth Green Eugene & Linda Lehr Molly Quiñones & Scott Bohannon Ann Luedinghaus Case Fund for Preservation Fund (est. 2013) Les & Wendy Borowsky Donald J. Greer Mr. & Mrs. Robert C. Leinberger Jim & Nita Raby Employee & Volunteer Recognition Lelia and David Farr Horticulture Carol Bosche Elizabeth A. Greer Harry J. & Patricia A. Lenzen, Jr. Peter & Linda Racen (est. 2009) and Landscaping Fund (est. 2013) Ms. Suzanne C. Bossung Carol Schuster Gronau Gillian M. & Harry R. Lischer Mrs. William Alan Ratz T. Randolph Potter, Jr. Bird Charles and Marilyn Hoessle Donna F. Botkin Irene & Bob Gulovsen Paul & Jan Loewenstein Gail F. Reissen Acquisition and Transfer Fund Education Fund (est.2013) Robert & Sharon Brace Jacqueline S. & Eugene H. Haberl Paul Lorenz & Julie Coulter Alma K. Reitz (est. 2009) Maxine Clark and Bob Fox WildCare Louise Bradshaw Gary & Bonnie Halls Herman & Maggie Louer Peggy & Jerry Ritter Barbara W. Hutton Animal Institute Fund (est. 2013) Carol D. Brancich Will & Susan Harbaugh Carolyn Marie Lund Lorraine L. Robertson Enrichment Fund (est. 2009) Reitz Endowment Fund (est. 2014) John & Joni Buck William & Catherine Hardebeck Ann S. Lux Margie & Jim Robertson Orthwein Medicinal Plant Garden The Roland Quest and Phyllis Ms. Adrienne Burke Eleanor B. Hecht Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth C. Lynch Mr. & Mrs. John C. Rohrbaugh Fund (est. 2009) Tirmenstein Endowment Fund Dr. J.J. Burke Patricia & Harvard Hecker Terry M. Lynford Steven & Andrea Rosenblum Carl, Almeta and Betty-Mae (est. 2015) Susan M. Busch Ruth C. Hellstern Mr. & Mrs. Herman G. Mangold Dr. Mary A. Rudloff Stienhans Fund (est. 2009) Susan W. Dexter – Sue’s Conservation Evelyn Cannday-Stecher Nancy Varner Helmer Dr. Marshall S. & Deborah S. Manne Polly & John Ruf Walter and Nancy Galvin Education Fieldwork Fund (est. 2015) Robert & Alice Cantrall Muff Hensley Mr. & Mrs. William E. Maritz Stephen W. & Ann K. Rule Scholarship Fund (est. 2009) Harvard K. Hecker African Wildlife Gladyce M. Carpenter Paul & Carole Herrmann III Drs. Jay & Susan Marshall Geraldine Hufker & Celeste Ruwwe Jeffrey Huntington Family Fund Conservation Fund (est. 2016) Susan A. Carrow & Douglas R. Hunt Dr. Virginia M. Herrmann Terri Mason Earl & Dorothy Sandweg (est. 2009) Mary Ann Lee Facilities Fund Ann & Mike Case Milton Hieken & Barbara Barenholtz Mark & Shirley Mayberry Mr. & Mrs. James R. Savage Steven Rosenblum Family Fund (est. 2017) Ronald L. Chaput Sally W. Higgins Maureen McCarthy Lewis H. Schaefer (est. 2009) Dorothy O. Cole Charlie & Marilyn Hoessle Jean McCool Steven Schankman Jane Freund Harris Fund (In Loving Ms. Barbara B. Cook Cynthia & Denny Holter Michael D. McGrath Richard & Betty Scheuermann Memory of Whitney R. Harris) Heritage Society Members David L. Curtis & Judith P. Leonard Geraldine Hufker & Celeste Ruwwe Gene & Donna McMahon Judy & Rick Schiff (est. 2010) With gratitude we recognize our friends Marie D. Cusanelli John A. Hume Jerry P. McNeal Roland & Marylyn Schiller Dr. Marshall S. Manne Fund for who have chosen to remember the Zoo Pamela K. Dauphin Jeffrey L. Huntington Robert L. & Jeanette Z. Meyer Drs. Charles & Elizabeth Schmitz Animal Health (est. 2010) beyond their lifetimes with legacy gifts. Jared & Theresa Davis Ms. Diane M. Hurwitz Tom & Eileen Meyer Tamara I. Schmitz C.C. Johnson and Edith Spink Gallery As members of the Heritage Society, Mrs. Henry P. Day Eugene & Hope Husted Ms. Lillian Miceli Mr. & Mrs. William D. Schneck and Exhibition Fund (est. 2011) they are forever friends whose support Kingston & Gayla DeRosa Marjorie M. Ivey Howard & Penny Miller Dobbie & Harold Schneider will live on through our Endowment, Virginia H. Sassmanshausen Susan W. Dexter Ms. E. Ann Jackson Mr. & Mrs. Richard J. Mitchell Mrs. Ben Schneiderman benefiting the Zoo in perpetuity. We Children’s Zoo Fund (est. 2011) honor those no longer with us as well Stephanie C. Dorris Karen Hohertz-Jacobs & Matt Jacobs Ms. Mary Moehlenkamp Cliff Schoep Anne L. Lehmann Volunteer as those who have shared their future Robert & Angela Dowdy Mr. & Mrs. Edward W. Jastrem Dorothy A. Moes PennyAnn Schoonover Operations Fund (est. 2011) legacy intentions. Dr. Robert C. & Lorene Drews Sally C. Johnston George & Bonnie Moore Bill & Sandy Schweickhart Bellwether Foundation Education Shirley & Rodman Durfee Sue Kaiser Charles & Marilyn Moreland Jerry & Sally Sears Fund (est. 2011) Anonymous (175) Alyn & Marlyn Essman Karen S. Kalish David Norman Motherwell Richard & Claudia Seifert Guerrerio Family Zoo Education Jeffrey Ackerman Mildred F. Fabick, Jr. Jerome & Nancy Kalishman Family Jean Mullgardt Aileen & Robert D. Shapiro Resource Fund (est. 2011) Ms. Mary M. Ackerman David R. Favreau Diana C. Kamm Katy Z. Mullins William Siedhoff Kwame Foundation Education Fund Robert Addis Pamela Willhite Finch Mark & Stacey Kimler Thomas Walter Neu Anita Siegmund (est. 2011) Alan & Dorothy Akerson Alice Martin Finkelstein Mrs. Rosemarie Kirchhoefer Genevieve O’Hara Bill & Darlene Skaggs Konneker Veterinary and Chris Anderson Mr. & Mrs. Bert J. Finkelstein Frances C. Kish Vickie O’Neil Kathy A. Skelton Conservation Sciences Fund Jeanne & Arthur Ansehl Nancie Fitzwater Dan & Jean Kleypas Jo A. Oertli Robert & Barbara Soulon (est. 2011) Barbara C. Archer Gary Flotron Frank Friedrich Kling Marjorie K. Olfe Steven D. Spaner, Ph.D. & Judy Jones John Dee Valentine (12/21/1952- Margaret A. Aston George L. Fonyo Dale & Susan Knight Mike & Denise Oppermann Gloria & Sanford Spitzer 8/31/2002) and Trudy Busch Jacques & Nancy Baenziger Michael Fortman Barry & Debbie Koenemann Michael C. & Susan R. Orlando Earl C. & Gloria S. Spohr Valentine and their children: Richards & Margaret Bauer Dr. & Mrs. Charles S. Furfine Dr. & Mrs. W. R. Konneker Dorothy Palisch Michael & Caryn St. Clair Matthew, Blake, August, Christina, Joan E. Bauman Rebecca R. Furlong Ruth Korte Phyllis Parrish Lynda Stair John Jr. and Stephen Education Ted & Robbie Beaty Dr. Ira & Judith Gall Gary & Patty Krosch Susan J. Pellegrino Mary Glenn Stark Scholarship Fund (est. 2012) Mr. & Mrs. Alex Berger, III David R. Ganz Dr. & Mrs. Richard J. Kuebel Dr. & Mrs. David E. Perkins Barbara Steps James & Catherine Berges Marguerite Perkins Garrick Kathy A. Kuebler Shirley Pfister Gary Steps

18 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 19 Betty-Mae R. Stienhans Ann & Mike+ Case (15) Steven & Shelly Fuchs Jennifer S. Stith Mr. & Mrs. Michael Dierberg Dianne & George Garrison (10) Male Soemmerring’s gazelles Amanda Stott Adele B. Dilschneider (15) Mr. & Mrs. David P. Gast (20) often scrape their horns on the Doris J. Sudhoff Eaton Corporation The Gatesworth ground to show dominance over Nancy R. Suelflow Michael A. Fabrizi Ed & Joanne Goedeker other males. Walter A. Suhre, Jr. First Bank (10) Jane Goldberg Lori A. Sullivan & G. Todd Rogan Great Rivers Confluence Foundation Graybar Foundation (10) Ellen Walz Svenson Mr. & Mrs.+ Michael C. Heim (15) H2G, LLC Michael & Linda Tanner Sharon & Ken Johnson (10) Gary Hall & Sandra Blasingame Margaret M. Taylor Dr.+ & Mrs. W. R. Konneker (10) Mr. & Mrs. Gary A. Halls (15) Mrs. Thomas A. Taylor Karen & John Meara Cathy & Bill Hardebeck Robert A. & Sandra L. Thomas Mid America Chevy Dealers Harvard+ & Patricia Hecker (25) Larry D. Thomason, Jr. Eric P. & Evelyn E. Newman Foundation Douglas E. & Victoria D. Hill (15) Phyllis R. Tirmenstein Novus International, Inc. Linda & Jesse Hunter Frank J. & Jeanette A. Titz Audrey (Tolie) W. Otto (20) Mrs. M. Mathews Jenks Phyllis & Alan Vierheller Richard A. Baker Foundation Mr.+ & Mrs. Henry O. Johnston (20) Wayne & Kelli Vincent Mr. & Mrs. Mark J. Schnuck (15) Kent Precision Foods Group (10) Robert & Nancy Wagoner Scottrade, Inc. (10) The Kiesel Co. Lee R. & Mahlon B. Wallace III Mr. & Mrs. Charles M.M. Shepherd/ Eugene & Connie King (10) Mr. & Mrs. Earl Wendt The Shepherd Foundation F. Holmes Lamoreux (25) Deborah K. Werner Tarlow Family Foundation Andrew & Julia Lang Constance V. R. White The Tersigni Foundation Hannah & Larry Langsam (25) Kerri & Lawrence White Ray & Laurie Van de Riet (15) Mr. & Mrs. M. L. Lefkowitz (10) Mr. & Mrs. Robert C. Williams Linda & Peter Werner (20) Lee+ & Ann Liberman (25) Mr. & Ms. Robert M. Williams, Jr. Brad & Laura Wilson Karen Lorenzini James J. Wilson Paul+ & LaVerne Lorenzini (10) Cathy Wipperman Steward’s Circle Joseph & Carolyn Losos (20) Gary & Sherry Wolff $9,999 - $5,000 Mike & Laura Lueken Teel Ackerman (15) Gerald Wunderlich Donn & Michele Lux (15) Pat Ahrens + Carl P. Zey Dr. & Mrs. Marshall S. Manne (15) Alan & Dottye Akerson (10) + S. Lee /Colleen McMillan (10) American Direct Marketing Resources Charles L. & Vicki Merz (10) The Simmons Foundation Anonymous Ellen Darling (10) Anonymous Marlin Perkins Society Garret F. Meyer, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. William T. Skaggs (15) Mr.+ & Mrs. Melvin C. Bahle (10) John & Pam Davis (10) Robert & Tara Beiswenger (10) Honor Roll Renee & Bruce Michelson (10) Dr. & Mrs. Keith J. Smith (10) Jackie & Randy Baker Mary Rose & George+ Desloge (10) Mr. & Mrs. James Berges (15) Carter & Ben Miller (10) Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Smith, III (10) Mr. & Mrs. Newell A. Baker Jack & Ellen Deutsch (15) President’s Circle Kelly & Steven Bloom Miracle Supply Co., Inc. (10) Mr. Oscar Sorkin Diane Barnes Dirxion LLC (10) $25,000 and Above Mr. & Mrs. John W. Brown Monsanto Fund (20) Mrs. Ann Still (10) Belden Inc. (15) Mr. & Mrs. James R. Elsesser, Jr. (15) Edward & Margaret Imo Joyce & Chauncy Buchheit + + George & Bonnie Moore (10) Mr. & Mrs. Andrew C. Taylor (10) Ruth Berg Dr. Robert F. & Rosemary Emnett Mary Ann Lee (20) Bunge North America, Inc. (15) Ron Noltemeyer Mr.+ & Mrs. Paul M. Taylor (10) Mr. & Mrs. Van-Lear Black III (20) Mr. & Mrs. David C. Farrell (15) Bob & Esther Negwer (10) Cardinals Care Dr. & Mrs. David C. Norman (15) Greg & Pam Trapp (10) Bodine Aluminum, Inc. (10) Fifth Third Bank (10) Pershing Charitable Trust (10) Karen & Bert Condie (15) Mr. & Mrs. John O’Hara (15) Mr.+ & Mrs. Robert P. Tschudy (20) Joanne+ & Bob Bodine (15) Fox Family Foundation (10) Jeanne & Rex Sinquefield Isabelle Coovert (20) + Ted & Ann Parke (15) Steve & Joanna Tschudy (15) Vincent & Sara Borgmann Jeff & Lotta Fox (10) Daniel & Henry Co. (10) Conservationist Circle Regions Bank (15) John & Ellen Wallace (25) David & Marla Bouchein Drew & Denise Franz (10) DM3 Fund $24,999 - $10,000 Peggy & Jerry Ritter (20) Sharon Wilkins Mr. & Mrs. Stephen F. Brauer (15) Jerry & Connie Fritz (10) Joe & Lindsey Doyle Kathryn Aschenbrenner Mr. & Mrs. Donald L. Ross (15) Mr. & Mrs. Robert M. Williams, Jr. (15) Thomas H. & Ruth Brouster (10) James D., Sandra K. & Leo+ & Kay Drey (10) Mr. & Mrs. Steven J. Bander Mary & Zsolt Rumy (15) Mr. & Mrs. James Woodworth (15) David & Lynn Brown and Family (10) Stephen D. Gaines (15) Mr.+ & Mrs. Gilbert G. Early (15) Mr. & Mrs. Ted W. Beaty (15) Mr. & Mrs. William C. Rusnack (15) Joyce & Mike Bytnar Dr. Ira+ & Judith Gall (20) Marilyn & Tom Fahey Wildlife Circle Cynthia Brinkley Celeste Ruwwe & Geraldine Hufker (10) Central Bank of St. Louis (10) James & Catherine Gidcumb (15) Dale & Sharon Fiehler (10) $4,999 - $2,500 Susan Lynch Brown The Steven F. Schankman Family (20) The Chod Family Foundation (25) Pamela Glaser Mr. & Mrs. Steven L. Finerty (10) Dianna & Joe Adorjan (20) Laurance L.+ & Virginia J. Browning (20) Ms. Stephanie Schnuck (15) Mary Ellen Cotsworth & Bill Siedhoff Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Glynn, Jr. Cheryl & Ronald Fromm (15) Dr. & Mrs. Sherman Silber Ameren (15)

20 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 21 Mr. & Mrs. Rand S. Goldstein (20) Mr. & Ms. Edward J. Lynch, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. James M. Snowden, Jr. (20) Susan M. Barrett Collin Cox & Angela Schaefer Louis S. Goltermann, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Grindler (15) Terry M. Lynford Spire (10) Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Behan, Sr. (15) Michelle H. & William H. Crabbin (10) Jesse & Jill Graftenreed Keith & Tracy Grypp Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals (15) Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Steinback (10) Dr. & Mrs. Norman Bein Dr. & Mrs. Aaron J. Cregger Elizabeth Green (20) Mr. & Mrs. Johnston Hager Ms. Kathy Manganaro Mary Strauss (10) Paul & Nikki Bell Georgia & Mike Cucchi Tracy C. Green (15) Mr. & Mrs. Josh Hager Richard Mark Mr. & Mrs. Donald H. Streett (10) Nancy W. Benson Bertram B. Culver (20) Mrs. Sandra M. Greenberg (10) Mr. & Mrs. Ralph J. Hager, II Ms. Deborah K. Martens Ken & Kathi Tacony Mr. & Mrs. Barry H. Beracha (15) Mr. & Mrs. David M. Culver (10) Anne & Karl Grice Brian & Heather Hall (10) Anne & John McDonnell (15) Linda & Mike Tanner (15) Warren & Theresa Bergquist T. Danis Charitable Trust (15) Ms. Donna Groeber Tim & Callie Halls (10) Mr. & Mrs. James S. McDonnell III (15) Tarlton Corporation (15) Berkshire Hathaway Alliance Molly & Dan Daugherty (10) Carol S. Gronau (20) Tim & Elizabeth Hampton Jeff & Jennifer McDonnell Mrs. Thomas A. Taylor Real Estate Ms. Pamela Dauphin (15) Fred Guyton Matthew D. Harlan Jim & Susan McHugh Sally Terrace & Al Henneboehle (15) Rick & Sue Berron David & Jo Jasper Dean (25) Keith & Kristina Hahn Whitney+ & Anna Harris (25) Mrs. A. Jay Meier (25) J.W. Terrill: a Marsh & McLennon Pat Bick & Charles Southern+ (20) Mr. & Mrs. Charles R. Dearth Allan & Deborah Hall Bruce Harris Alice Miller Agency, LLC Company (10) Gary & Catherine Bieg Dr. Paul C. Deutsch Mr. & Mrs. Richard B. Hall (20) Eleanor B. Hecht (15) Monarch Metals, Inc. Mr. Lawrence E. Thomas (15) John A. & Ann K. Bieller Devereaux, Stokes, Fernandez Tony & Pat Ham (15) Jay & Carolyn Henges (20) Patrick & Elizabeth Moore Mr. & Mrs. Jerome W. Thomasson (25) Mr. & Mrs. Kip J. Bilderback & Leonard, P.C. Mrs. Richard A. Hamilton (25) Sally & Jack+ Higgins (20) Mr. Thomas Mroczkowski Mr. & Mrs. W. Scott Thompson (20) Tim & Beth Bland Dyann M. Dierkes (20) John & Barbara Hammond (20) Dr. & Mrs. Ed Hightower Mr. & Mrs. David B. Mueller (15) TricorBraun (10) Terry & Susan Block (10) Charlie & Martinna Dill (20) Charles Hansen (10) William & Tania Hillmer Harry & Genie Mueller The Robert J. Trulaske, Jr. Family Patti & Chris Blumeyer David & Cinda Divjak Anne & Sheldon Harber Dan & Debbie+ Hodapp (15) Jim & Nancy Murphy TSI Holding Company Dr. Bill & Cindy Boever Nettie Orthwein Dodge Eugene & Lori Harris (10) Gerald & Mary Holschen John & Laura Neusel UMB Bank (15) Jeffrey P. Bonner, Ph.D. & Virginia & Matt Donaldson James M. & Mary Beth Havel (15) Joe & Jennifer Holzhauer Nidec Motor Corp. (10) Virgil & Sandra Van Trease (10) Melody E. Noel (15) Teresa Dorshorst Dr. & Mrs. Gordon L. Haycraft Venable & Cynthia Houts Northern Trust Bank Tim & Betsy Vicente (10) R. Jon Bopp (10) Dowd Bennett LLP Scott & Cynthia Haynes Mr. & Mrs. Al Hrabosky Jay & Lisa Nouss (10) Weinhardt Party Rentals Rick & Tina Borgmeyer and Family Ed & Lucy Drury (15) Ted & Laurie Hellmuth Dan Hurst (20) Sue & Tom O’Meara Deborah Werner Leslie McIntosh Borrelli & Ms. Carol Duhme Ruth Hellstern Mr. & Mrs. Joseph F. Imbs III (10) Dr. Jay S. Pepose & Dan & Peggy West Steven Borrelli Mrs. Rosalie Eickhoff (15) Joseph & Faith Herbers Sandra & John Irace (10) Ms. Susan K. Feigenbaum (15) Western Construction Group Wendy & Les Borowsky (15) Elizabeth Ferguson Dr. Virginia M. Herrmann E. Ann Jackson (20) Mr. Roy Pfautch (10) Dr. Andrew M. White Robert & Kara Brand Margaret & Gordon Finley Georgey & Craig Herron Ernie & Pauline+ Jaworski (10) Gordon & Susie Philpott (10) Ms. Barbara Jameen Wilson (10) Celynda Brasher (10) Keith & Ann Fischer (10) Milton Hieken & Judith S. & John D. Kapeller Dr. Barbara Pollock & Tom & Carolyn Wilson (15) Steve Breihan & Michael Gianino Caryl Lazzaro Flannery Barbara Barenholtz (10) Margaret A. Kiefer (25) Ms. Carol Mouché (15) Mr.+ & Mrs. W. Wayne Withers (10) William Bright & Joan Dietrich Jerald & Judi Fleschner (10) HighTower St. Louis (15) Alan & Rhonda Kindsvater Mr.+ & Mrs. James T. Poor (15) Mr. & Mrs. Gary Wolff (10) Mrs. Virginie H. Brightman (10) Bradley Fogel & Bella Sanevich Mr. & Mrs. H. William Hinderer, III Mr. Steve King (10) Kevin & Connie Popejoy Mr. & Mrs. Richard R. Woods (15) Brighton Agency Mr. George L. Fonyo (15) Sandra Hirsch & Katie Hartwig Robert E. Kleiger, M.D. (20) Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Potter Doug & Lynn Yaeger (10) Rebekah & Shawn Briscoe John Henry Foster & Bernadine Ralph & Brenda Hoffman Allan B. Kling Winthrop & Heidi Reed (10) Samuel & Deborah Bross Foster Foundation Ann Hogan (10) Lee C. Kling Rhodey Construction (10) Safari Circle David & Laurie Brown (20) Harris Frank Bruce & Gloria Holland Mr.+ & Mrs. S. Lee Kling (15) Thomas C. Rich, P.C. (15) $2,499 - $1,500 Dwyer Brown & Nancy Reynolds (10) Steven & Mary Frank Becky & Jack Hood Mr. & Mrs. Barry D. Koenemann (15) Dave & Nicole Ringenberg AAA Missouri (10) Ralph & Chris Burgess (10) Butch & Jan Frick (10) Jerry & Rennie Hopping (10) The Kosup Family Dr. & Mrs. Philip L. Robbins (10) Stanley & Ann Abrams Kurt & Shirley Bussmann Dr. & Mrs. Charles S. Furfine Dr. & Mrs. David K. Hopson Martha Kratzer Mr. & Mrs. Salvatore Ruvolo (10) Anne Adderton Brian & Kelly Butler Stephen & Kathleen Gaffney Chris & Jennifer Howard + (10) C. Stephen Kriegh & Ulrike & Tom Schlafly (20) Robert G. Addis Dr. & Mrs. Ed Cabbabe Susan & Jim Gallagher Paul & Kathy Howard Aetna Pamella S. Gronemeyer, M.D. (20) Dr. & Mrs. Robert R. Schlueter (10) Paul & Amanda Cambridge Mr. & Mrs. Martin E. Galt, III (15) Luciann Hruza, MD Scott Anderson & Robin Weinberg (10) Alex & Becky Krupski Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth J. Schmelig Ms. Mary Campbell (10) Scott Galt (10) Ruth A. Huber + Todd & Angela Anderson (15) Mr. & Mrs. Clinton Lane, Jr. (20) Mr. & Mrs. William Schmidt W. Lee & Kati Capps Karen & Matt Geekie Michael & Barbara Hurst (10) William G. & Sue H. Anderson Kathleen & Paul Lang Dr. Charles & Dr. Elizabeth Schmitz Eric & Cammie Carlson (10) Randell & Maureen Gelzer Husch Blackwell, LLP Anonymous - 4 Leanne Manguson Latuda & Janet Musial Schwarze Kayleen A. & James P. Carmody James & Marylin Gibson Mr. & Mrs. Robert L. Huskey (15) John & Alex Arnold Family Frank Latuda Richard & Claudia Seifert (20) Christine & David Chadwick (25) David & Barbara Gifford (10) Joanne & Joel Iskiwitch (25) Foundation (15) Randy & Davida Layer Larry & Carol Shapiro Ryan & Melissa Claus Mr. & Mrs. Richard L. Gilbert (15) Ms. Marie D. Jacobs Dr. & Mrs. Arthur I. Auer (10) Eugene & Linda Lehr (15) Shalini & Surendra Shenoy CLEAN - The Uniform Company (10) Mark Gilje & Caroline Gilje, DVM (10) Laura & Brian Jenkins + David & Bobbi Ault (10) + James & Donna Leonard Mr. & Mrs. William A. Sippy (25) A. Rae Clementz & Jeff Threlfall Mr. & Mrs. Joseph F. Gleason (15) Mrs. James Lee Johnson, Jr. (15) Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Badler Barbara Luedde & Carl Pruess (10) Mr. & Mrs. Joseph R. Sivewright Sander & Kierstin Coovert Wayne & Julie Goede Mr. Robert F. Johnston Jacques & Nancy Baenziger Drs. Dan & Susan Luedke (20) Barbara & Jeffrey Smith Mr. & Mrs. Alexander M. Cornwell III Karen & Lawrence Goering (15) Molly & Sean Jones Family Rich & Joy Barbre Ann S. Lux (25) Mr. & Mrs. Christopher K. Smith (15) William & Laura Courtney Robert & Susan Goldstein Family (10)

22 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 23 Jerome & Nancy Kalishman Family Piper, Courtney & Scott Leiendecker Mr.+ & Mrs. G. Kevin Miller (10) Michael & Lisa Pogue Mr. & Mrs. Ashish Sinha Animal Kingdom Club Foundation (15) Jeffrey & Louise Levine (10) Dr. Eric Miller & Dr. Mary Jean Gorse (10) Pope Animal Hospital Kathy Skelton & Joel Anderson $1,499 - $1,000 Nancy Keefer Jennifer & Will Lindenmayer Mary Carol Millsap (25) Dr. & Mrs. William J. Popovic Steve & Ellen Smith (15) Bill Abbott Glenn & Gail Kellow Bruce & Diana Linders Kenneth & Barbara Moore Christopher & Jessica Porter Dr. John A. Sopuch (10) Debbie & Mike Abbott Denny & Suzie Kelly Richard & Nicole Lindquist Terry L. Moore, M.D. & Carol L. Moore Mr. & Mrs. G. A. Potthoff Michael & Caryn St. Clair The Adam Family (10) Patrick & Annette Kelly Lipic’s Engagement Mr. & Mrs. Kent D. Morgan (10) Prairie Farms Dairy St. Louis Post-Dispatch Ed & Judy Adams Mike & Terri Kennedy Lodging Hospitality Mr. Ryan & Dr. Christy Morgan (10) Premier Rentals LLC Michael & Carol Staenberg (10) Neil & Melissa Adams Dana+ A. & David M. Keune Management Company (10) Dr. & Mrs. David J. Morton (15) Prestige Custom Homes Brian & Amy Steel Mike & Lisa Adorjan Mr. & Mrs. John Kilo (15) Mrs. Jerome T. Loeb (20) Nathaniel D. Mudd & Judy & Paul Putzel (10) Ms. Maryilyn L. Stewart Randy Agolia & Lilly Althaus Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Kirberg Ms. Constance Lohr Michelle L. Mudd Kelly & Jeff Quirin Werner & Janet Stichling Philip & Marjorie Alderson Andrew Klein & Ellen Donovan (10) Tony & Marlene Long Carol Mullins Catherine & Maurice Quiroga Karen Strobach (10) Mr. & Mrs. Carter M. Alexander Mr. & Mrs. William Klein Mr.+ & Mrs. William C. Lortz (25) Barbara Myles The Rasor Family Mrs. Susan C. Strus (10) Dina, Todd, Caleb & Ethan Althardt Mr. & Mrs. Richard W. Kniep Janet L. Love & The Aaron Seward Dr. & Mrs. Philip Needleman (10) Alan & Diana Rawizza Walter A. Suhre (15) Marcia & Joe Ambrose Mr. & Mrs. Newell S. Knight, Jr. (10) Family (10) Kay & Bert Neubauer Linda Weast Reifschneider (15) Mr. & Mrs. Warren G. Sullivan (15) Mr. & Mrs. Jon Annen (10) Dale+ & Susan Knight (15) The Lowenbaum Partnership, LLC Stanley J. Niemann Jeana & Buddy Reisinger Grenville & Dianne Sutcliffe (10) Anonymous - 7 Mr. & Mrs. Edward J. Koplar (10) Brock & Nancy+ Lutz (15) Jeremy Nighohossian Vivian U. Reisinger (10) Ms. Angela Tabaka William+ & Margery Armstrong (10) Karen & Larry Kotner Leslie & Paul Lux (15) Dr. Tom & Jody Nowotny Rich & Louise Renner Mr. & Mrs. James E. Tabor Martha & David Aronson (15) Dr. & Mrs. Nicholas T. Kouchoukos (15) Mr. & Mrs. Jim Luzecky Tom & Alice Nunnelee (10) Joseph & Stefanie Ricca Tacony Corporation AT&T Keith & Cheryl Kowalczyk (10) The Mallon Family Mr. & Mrs. Charles W. Oertli (15) Richards Roofing & Exteriors, Inc. Maria Taxman Boyd & Pam Atteberry Mr. & Mrs. Stuart J. Krawll (25) Brian N. Manley Lisa & Michael O’Neill John & Maureen Riffle Mrs. Frank A. Thompson, Jr.+ Erin Bakanas Peter & Susan Krombach (15) Dr. & Mrs. Charles Mannis (15) Ms. Debra J. Otten G. Todd Rogan & Lori A. Sullivan Dr. Rob & Kathleen Thomure Mrs. Mary Randolph Ballinger (20) Gary & Patricia Krosch Mark & Patty Mantovani Packaging Concepts Roofers Mart Miss Phyllis R. Tirmenstein (10) Tom & Diana Barnett Tom & Pat Kuypers (10) Jean & Leigh Mason (10) Dr. David & Sandy Perkins (20) Jonathan Root & Susan & Peter Tuteur Barbara Barnholtz Larry & Nancy LaBrier Sue Matlof Peters Family Charitable Fund (10) Deborah Zimmerman (10) Thomas & Betty Tyler Wayne & Cindy Bartell David Langdon Jim Mazzio Troy & Mindy Peterson (10) Dr. Frederick A. & Carol S. Ruecker Ms. Ellen Uhlemeyer (20) Sherry Bass Kent & Kathy Lannert (10) Joe & Robin McClanathan Joseph & Katrina Pfeiffer Kevin & Angela Saettele Dr. Emil & Marianne Unanue (10) Kevin & Debra Bastien Jacob & Colleen Larson Kevin & Jane McGuire (10) Brittany & Alex Pham Safety National Casualty Corp. Patricia & Charlie Valier Diane & Mike Bauhof Tom & Diane Lawrence Dr. Pat McGuire & Aaron Pieper & Courtney Kanive Bob & Sandy Sagan Wayne & Kelli Vincent (10) The Baumann Family Dan & Rebecca Leary Dr. Robert Sciortino (10) David & Adrienne Piston Mr. & Mrs. Ronald S. Saks (10) Mary Ann & John Virant (15) Andrew & Jennifer Baur Dr. Ronald D. & Toni E. Leidenfrost (20) David & Judith Meyer Plaza Advisory Group Dr. & Mrs. Joseph G. Sandza, Jr. The von Gontard Family Dr. & Mrs. Harold J. Bean, Jr. Paul C. Sankovich Foundation (10) Ronald L. & Cheryl L. Bednar Andrea Powers Schankman Jeremy & Denise Wade Frances Beezley Scherck Charitable Foundation (10) Nancy & Bob Wagoner (10) Gary & Gloria Behm (10) Bill Schnettgoecke, Jr. & Lisa Phelps Richard Wedepohl Mr. James J. Behrends Mr. & Mrs. Scott Schoettley (10) Mike & Kathy Wenzel Judith & Raymond Belanger Nancy & Bill Schulz Mrs. B.K. Werner Ms. Jessica M. Bell “ It makes me feel good to know Mark F. Schumm James & Dana Whalen Matthew J. & Lori M. Bell Drs. Benjamin & Susan Schwartz (10) Marquita & Joe Wiley (10) Stephen G. Bell that the Zoo is connecting Dan & Joanne Schwartz Mr. & Mrs. James L. Wilhite (25) Louise McKeon Belt (15) Dr. & Mrs. Edward H. Schwarz (25) Eric & Alison Williams (10) Jane & Michael Benefield people with the natural world, Esther & Henry Schweich (15) Robert E. Williams Jr. Ms. Felicia Bentley-Autry Bill & Sandy Schweickhart James M. & Lee Berger and that I have something to James & Cindy Seaman Reverend Barbara G. Willock Mr. & Mrs. John Bermingham Mr. & Mrs. William T. Shannahan (25) Jim Wilson & Mary Beth Layton Elizabeth A. Biddick (10) do with that.” Mr. Eugene Shellito Timothy & Carol Wilson Mr. William H. Bitting Rory & Susan Shelton (15) Brenda Witt & Brian Putzier Boeing Company (20) Elizabeth Green Joan & Charles Sheppard Heather & Matthew Wohl Dr. Stuart Bogner & Marsha Hogan Alice & Terry Shofner Craig & Donna Wood (10) Mrs. Francis R. Bolin Michael & Karen Shonrock Tom & Jane Wulf Dr.+ & Mrs. Alfred Bosche (20) Anita Siegmund (15) Libby Yunger Ken & Mary Bower Simons Jewelers (10) Maria & Gene Dobbs Bradford

24 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 25 Mr. & Mrs. Blackford F. Brauer Holly & Jeffrey Demerath (10) Matthew & Angela Gabel Lynne & Ed Higgins Mr. & Mrs. Samuel M. Kennard IV (15) Virgil M. & Linda M. Mantle Marie & John Brauer (20) Charles Bernard Derbak (10) Mr. & Mrs. Charles P. Gallagher, Sr. Richard, Candace & Cole Hintz (10) Mr. & Mrs. Kyle Kerner Ray Marglous Family Foundation Thomas & Cynthia Brecks Tim & Maria Desloge Walt & Nancy Galvin (15) Phyllis Hippenmeyer (15) Sandy & Jim Kettelkamp (10) The Sawyer Marglous Family Rose & Jim Brennan Carl & Jeanne Deutsch Foundation (10) Mr. & Mrs. William T. Gamewell Joanna & Brian Hoeltge Mrs. Frank L. Key (15) Foundation (15) Barbara & Dolph Bridgewater (15) Cynthia & Jason Devine Dr. & Mrs. Ted Garrett Charles & Marilyn Hoessle (15) Linda King & Art De Villar Elizabeth A. Marshall Thomas & Cheryl Brinker The Donald Diemer Family (15) Mrs. Marguerite P. Garrick (15) Megan & Clifford Holekamp Kirberg Company Jay P. Marshall, M.D. & Mrs. Walter F. Brissenden (15) Dierberg Foundation, Mr. & Mrs. John W. Gerber (20) James A.+ & Janet M. Holloway (10) Charles & Polly Klasek Sue J. Marshall, M.D. (20) Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Brockhaus First Bank Trustee Mr. & Mrs. William M. Gerlach (15) Lotsie & Rick Holton (20) Paul & Helen Klasing Megan & Robert Martin Susan S. Brogan Dierbergs Markets (10) Bettie Gershman (15) Rick & Kristen Holton Ward & Carol Klein Nancy & Rob Matheny Mark & Susan Bronson Geneva & Luther Disher (15) Joseph & Kelly Gerwitz Kathleen & Larry Horgan (10) Andrew Kleine & Alyson Diaz-Kleine Mr. & Mrs. Charles N. McAlpin Mr. & Mrs.+ John Louis Brown (25) Mr. David+ & Dr. Debra Dixon Joan Gettemeyer Mr.+ & Mrs. Merle Horowitz (15) Jay Kloecker & Ben Shafer Sally & John McCarthy Alice Bruce (10) Mr. Charles Dodson Andy & Nancee Glaser Mrs. Ronnie P. Hostmeyer Ms. Lesley Knowles Steve & Lynn McCullough Mr. & Mrs. Cicardi A. Bruce (10) Mr. & Mrs. Mark A. Doering (20) Karen Goellner (10) John & Virginia Howell Mary A. Koch Virginia McDowell Mr. & Mrs. Michael C. Byrd Ellen M. Doiron (10) Mr. & Mrs. Marvin B. Goldman (15) Mark W. Hubbert Ali & Kyle Kochtanek Linda L. McGlothlin Ms. Jill Cacciabando Mr. & Mrs. Arnold W. Donald Mr. & Mrs. Joseph L. Goltzman (10) Suzanne H. Huber Mr. & Mrs. Jonathan W. Kodner - Ms. Lesley K. McIntire The Cagle Law Firm The Donovan Family Mrs. Barbara Goodman Becky & John Hubert Kodner Gallery Vernon & Carolyn McIntire Dale & Kate Cammon Mr. Quintus L. Drennan, Jr. (15) Frank Goudsmit & Michelle Zielinski Jane C. Hughes (10) Joe & Kim Koenig Anna & Jim McKelvey Mary Ellen Campise Yvonne & Phillip F. Dressel (15) Mr. Timothy C. Greenwald Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Hummert Carol Kohfeld & John Sprague Gene & Donna McMahon John & Debbie Capps (10) Mrs. Charles S. Drew, Jr. (10) Mr. Sean Griffin In Memory of William Hunter Kathy Kohlbry Dave & Lynn McNutt Dean+ & Rose Carlisle (10) Drury Inns, Inc. Dr. Steven P. Grossman Jeffrey L. Huntington Michael & Carolyn Kolman John & Connie McPheeters Lisa & Tom Carnahan Mr.+ & Mrs. Rodman H. Durfee (15) Scott & Judy Guerrero Imo’s Pizza, Inc. Mark & Virginia Koors Carole J. Meier Drs. Bruce & Joan Carr (10) Jennifer Durham David & Karen Gulick Intoximeters, Inc. Robert & Diane Kopitsky Randy J. & Cathy M. Meisner Diana & Dylan Carter Richard & Kathryn Dyer Sidney & Bobette+ Guller (10) Mr. & Mrs. John A. Isaacs III (20) Jeffrey & Elaine Korn (10) Katie & Jacob Mellor Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Case Mr. & Mrs. Norman L. Eaker Surendra & Karen Gupta ARC Russ & Carol-Ann Isaak (20) Letty Korn+ Mr. & Mrs. Craig Mertz Dr. Will & Linda Chamberlin (10) Edward Jones (15) Foundation H. Curtis Ittner & Molly Hyland Ittner The Harvey Kornblum Foundation (10) Ann Meuleman Dr. & Mrs. Octavio R. Chirino Honorable & Mrs. Jimmie M. Edwards Frank J. Guyol, III Marjorie Ivey (25) Julie & Todd Korte (10) Bill & Debbie Midgley Eric & Teresa Clark Tony & Ann Eisel Elena & Greg Hake Matt & Karen Jacobs Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Korte (10) Chris & Bonnie Miget Barbara & George Clements Tony & Erica Ellard Kirk & Sallie Hancox Ken & Charlotte Jensen (10) Susan & Stanley Kottler (15) Jay & Meredith Miller Dr. Dennis & Mrs. Sharon Cloud (15) Mr. & Mrs. Howard Elliott, Jr. (25) Mark, Sara, Benjamin & Richard & Louise Jensen (15) David & Kerrin Kowach J.Y. & Lori Miller Pamela Coffin Mr. & Mrs.+ Richard G. Engelsmann (10) Brody Hannah Mr. David Jockenhoefer George & Christine Krieger Bob & Donna Mills (15) Cole & Associates Curt & Robin Engler Robert H. & Katherine P. Harper Kristen M. Jockenhoefer Jennifer & Jon Kruyne Mr. & Mrs. Jason Mills Dr. & Mrs. Harry O. Cole (20) James L. Eoff Harvey & Judy Harris (15) Mr. & Mrs. Scott Johnson Mary Caola Kullman Steven & Elizabeth Mills Mary Elizabeth Coleman Robert K. & Judith A. Evans Kate & David Hatfield Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Joiner James & Peggy Lagodney (15) Steve & Jane Mitchell Mr. & Mrs. Parker B. Condie, Sr. (20) Mildred F. Fabick, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. David K. Hauck Robert E. & Carol G. Jones (15) Dan & Molly Lawless Mr. & Mrs. William Moench James & Joan Conway Mark & Sarah Fantroy Alan & Tammy Hawkins Robert E. & Susan O. Jones Mr. & Mrs. Lewis A. Levey Dennis & Nora Moore Barbara Bush Cook Daniel & Debra Ferraro Ms. Cynthia Hawkins Lana Mueller Jordan (15) Roger D. Lewis (10) Jim & Connie Moore Jeffrey & Rebecca Cook Logan & Adela Finerty Dave & Kathy Hawkins Mr. & Mrs. Donald Jubel Mrs. Sally S. Lilly Ronald S. Moore II S & S Corbett Family Heather D. & Edward V. Fischer Mr. & Mrs. Samuel B. Hayes (15) Michael & Leslie Juenger Benjamin Lipman & Melissa Zensen Julie Morian & James St. Clair The Corcoran Family FleishmanHillard (10) Steve & Kathy Hays Julie & Bob Kaley Carol Bodine Lloyd James & Merry Mosbacher Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Cornelius (10) Pat Flynn & Molly Flynn Heartland Coca-Cola Karen S. Kalish Dr. George A. Lodoly Kayse & Oliver John Moss lll Nathan & Christine Coughlin Gretta Forrester (15) Michael & Margaret Heinz (10) Mrs. Roger Katz Louis & Carole Loebner (10) Larry Mrazek Daniel & Rochelle Cox Lucien & Becky Fouke (10) Mr. & Mrs. J. Philip Hellwege (15) The Katz/Smith Family (10) Matt & Raysene Logan Dr. & Mrs. Sean P. Mulqueeny Bruce & Debbie Crittenden Nancy & Steve Fox Ed & Joy Hennessy Larry & Cheryl Katzenstein (10) Judith Lohaus & Mike Mudd David & Kelly Murphy Lowell & Lois Crocker Mr. & Mrs. Edwin Frank (10) Dave & Wendy Henry Jean & Dick Kautzman (10) Stanley & Lucy Lopata Charitable Dr. & Mrs. William A. Murphy, Jr. Dr. William H. Danforth (15) Mrs. Roxanne H. Frank (20) Brandon Hentze Paula Keinath Foundation (20) Cyril & Amy Narishkin Daniel J. Mueth DDS PC Fred Weber, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Robert R. Hermann (20) Ty & Stephanie Keisker Paul Lorenz & Julie Coulter Vince & Tami Natoli Doris Dardick The Freebersyser Family Mr. & Mrs. Robert R. Hermann, Jr. (15) Ms. Christina M. Kelly Rosalyn & Charles Lowenhaupt (25) Andy & Peggy Newman (15) John & Brooke Davis Dr.+ & Mrs. Robert H. Friedman (15) Lori & Kenneth Herrin James & Judith Kemner Marty & Leslie Lyons (10) John & Grace Nichols Nancy & Henry Day+ (20) Barbara & Ken Fritz (15) Jessica & Jacob Herschend Peter & Lisa Kemp Larry & Patty Malashock Lucia & Dennis Nickell Pamela & James Dearing Mr. & Mrs. Robert W. Fulstone Chuck & Susan Heyl Mr. & Mrs. David W. Kemper (10) Mrs. Peggy J. Mangiaforte Mr. & Mrs. Walter C. Niebling, Jr. The Delmar Gardens Family Jerry & Diane Funk (10) Michael & Emily Hickey Kenbeck Company Ms. Elizabeth Mannen Mr. & Mrs. Edward T. Noland (10)

26 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 27 Mr. & Mrs. Michael Oberlander (15) Jason & Abigail Sapp Bob & Sara Tehan Mrs. William Oetting Mr. & Mrs. John D. Schaperkotter (10) Steven & Marilyn Teitelbaum American alligators lay eggs, + Karen & Barry O’Neil Mr. & Mrs. Richard E. Scheuermann (15) Gerald C. & Candace W. Thayer (15) and the temperature of the + Robert & Vickie O’Neil (10) Judy & Rick Schiff (20) Rod & Donna Thiel nest determines the sex of Rob & Sarah Paluczak Roland & Marylyn Schiller Mr. & Mrs. Jack E. Thomas (20) the babies. Mr. John Park & Mrs. Katherine Bob & Johanna Schillinger (10) Eugene J. Tichacek Family Trust Shiue-Park Joan Schneider+ (10) Steve Tichacek Mr. & Mrs. George Paz Marilyn Schnuck Todd Tiefenauer Mr. & Mrs. David Peacock Mr. & Mrs. Todd R. Schnuck (15) Dan & Sheila Timm Neal & Ann Perryman Denny & Sarah Schoemehl Pam & Craig Toder Kevin & Linda Pesko Ivan L. Schraeder & Mike & Claire Todorovich Mr. & Mrs. Charles A. Peters Anna Marie Wingron (10) Sarah Tolch Dr. & Mrs. Ryan Pitts Frederick & Emily Schrick Eric & Melissa Trautman (10) Barbara B. Poelker Annemarie & Matt Schumacher Jo Anne & Alan Travis (15) Robert & Julia Poelker Marlene & Steve Schumm Jim & Rhonda Trenary Bill & Jane Pohlman Gerry & Sally Schwartz Mrs. Margaret Uhlemeyer+ (20) Dr. & Mrs. Jonathan Pollack Eric & Cathy Scott John & Lucy Unger Kelly & Tom Pollihan Mr.+ & Mrs. Marc Seldin Andrea & Peter Van Cleve (15) Ann & Zach Pollock Joe & Nancy Sellinger Buzz & Joy Vierling Greg, Terese & Jenna Portell (10) Severin Investments LLC Laura Vierling Howard Potratz & Gayle Kirsten (15) Jim & Dianna Shank Tim & Alli Vierling Kathleen Pratt (15) Nick & Linda Shelton Elaine Voelkel (15) Beth & David Zeitler (10) Stephanie G. Anderson Joe & Sarah Geisz Precoat Metals Mr. & Mrs. Donald J. Sher (20) Mr. & Mrs. George K. Vogt Sharon G. Zelman John & Karen Barhydt Jerome & Catherine Gidlow Stephanie & Doug Prewitt Marvin+ & Sandra Sher David & Colleen Wasinger Dr. Jose P. Zevallos & Mrs. Juliette Clarence C. Barksdale Neil & Rachel Giffhorn Peter & Linda Racen Susan G. Sherman (10) The Webb Family Degioanni Zevallos Walter & Barbara Beatty Lisa A. Gloriod Jim & Laura Radcliff Suzanne Siteman (10) Wedgewood Partners (10) Kurt & Kathy Berry Karen & Robert Graebe + Deceased Alan S. Rafterman Barbara B. & David R. Smith Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence H. Weltman (10) Theresa & Henry Biggs Michael & Diedre Gray (10) indicates member for at least 10 years Mr. & Mrs. B. Franklin Rassieur, Jr. (15) Lisa Ann Smith Steven L. & Robin G. Werder Patricia J. Bolster David & Linda Grayson (15) indicates member for at least 15 years Mirella Ravarino Mr. & Mrs. Timothy V. G. Smith Ginnie Westmoreland & Jim Dryden Anthony & Anne Bommarito Douglas & Melinda Groves (20) indicates member for at least 20 years Darrin & Bernadette Ray Michael & Montie Sommers Joan M. Whelan John & Vicky Boncek Rebecca & Mike Guzy (25) indicates member for at least 25 years Mr. & Mrs. Stephen M. Reese Mr. & Mrs. John Spencer Thomas & Cynthia White Donna F. Botkin Chuck & Jill Hall Mr. & Mrs. Eric Reifschneider Craig & Rosalie Spenner Richard & Jeanne Whiting Lloyd & Ruthie Brown Brad & Phyllis Hershey Gail F. Reissen & Earl C. & Gloria S.+ Spohr Maureen Whitmire (10) Zoo Members Kristy Bryan William & Tania Hillmer Suzanne C. Bossung (20) Hans & Marie Springer The Brian Wickenhauser Family Halpin T. Burke Blake Hoel & Berit Nelson John & Carol Rhodus Mary Ann & Andy Srenco Dennis M. Wildhaber Director Mr. & Mrs. Kurt H. Bussmann Lesley & Jay Hoffarth David & Suzanne Richardson The Steinmeyer Family (15) Greg & Annie Willard $999 - $750 Kaye Campbell-Hinson & Phil Hinson Kathleen O. Humphrey Rich & Marietta Riehemann Barbara Steps (15) Stephen & Coleen Williams Melissa Bierman Dr. Gerald & Donna Casperson Mark E. & Lana F. Hunter Ken & Bev Riley Mr. & Mrs. Thomas A. Stern (15) and Family Betty K. Bucknell Christy Chouteau Darrin & Jill Hutson Katy Robertson Bruce Stoliar, MD Justin & Mary Williamson Timothy & Doris Burke Randy & Kathleen Corbet Colleen B. Igou The Rodden Clan Bill Stoll & Elizabeth Monticelli Wade & Sara Wilson Ruth A. Fuller Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Costello, Jr. David & Judith Jacobsmeyer Michael & Susan Roesch Edward A. & Viola J. Striker (10) Mary & Travis Winkels Christopher Hesse Reginald & Karen Daniel Dennis C. Johnson Dr. & Mrs. Neal Roller (10) Susie & Jeff Stuerman Jim & Darcie Witherspoon (15) Edward & Kay Jastrem Christina A. Deany Eric Johnson & Sondra Schol Steven & Andrea Rosenblum (10) Nancy R. Suelflow (15) Tracy Witte Lisa M. Klein Mark D. Deany Wayne & Cheri Jones Robert A. Rosenthal Daphne H. Sumner Al & Bonnie Wolfarth (15) Hans & Marie Springer Dorothy & Daniel Diehl See Laum Jung & Lori Leong Ross & Baruzzini, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Edmund C. Sumner Kathleen Wood Richard & Karen Weber Joan & Frank Duke Mr. & Mrs. Steven G. Kauffmann Bob & Sally Roth Ellen Walz Svenson Linda M. Woolf Gordon & Alice Wiegand Mark & Karen Erickson Burt W. Kaufman Rothman Furniture John Sweet & John Forti (10) Dr. John A. & Mrs. Sylvia A. Wright Jane B. Evans Rebecca Kennedy Curator Mr. & Mrs. John W. Rowe John S. Swift Family Charitable Mark S. & Risa Zwerling Wrighton (15) Kimberly Fowler Mr. & Mrs. Clifford A. Kinnunen $749 - $500 Rosemarie Saar Trust (15) Alice & Jess Yawitz (25) Nancy Friedland & James Florczak William D. Kleyboecker Ronald & Sandra Ackerman Llewellyn Sale III Patricia Taillon-Miller & Sara E. Miller John & Katherine Yonker Timothy & Alma Froeschner Roger & Fran Koch Susan E. Adams Jim & Kathryn Sansone Family Jennifer M. Taylor Isaac+ & Marilyn Young (20) Mr. & Mrs. Peter E. Fuerst Sallie W. Kratz

28 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 29 Tony & Kara Krawat Warren & Barbara Stiska Arthur & Val Bante Thomas E. Carney Geraldine & Eddie Douglas Christopher & Michelle Giles Clarence Robert & Victoria Krebs Mr. & Mrs. Ed Streit Mary G. Bard Greg & Meri Cartee Bruce & Sarah Dovin Matthew & Colleen Glisson Jennifer & Jon Kruyne Jeffrey & Michelle Switzer Russell E. Barden Rollin & Jackie Carter Justin Dowdy Darrel C. Goeddel Donald & Maria Kukla Barbara P. Thomas Lauren Barnes Natalia Catlett Mr. & Mrs. David E. Dressel Robert & Jane Goldsmith Mr. & Mrs. Jarvis W. Lambert James Tobin & Virginia Heagney David & Philippa Barrett Albert & Sheila Cawns Mr. & Mrs. Ted Drewes Vernon & Jacqueline Gomes Dr. & Mrs. Donald E. Lang Kelle & Stephen Turner Mr. & Mrs. Ricky A. Barron Gabe & Stacey Cervantes Ginny Drewing Mark & Kim Grady Drs. Eric & Kimberly Lederman Robert A. Uhlenhop Carl & Nancy Barthold Russell & Jayne Chong Dr. & Mrs. Harry T. Duffy John & Francine Gragnani Norman B. Leppo Dr. Brent Underwood & Jocelyn P. Barton Mary & Brian Christian Lynn E. Duncan Lori Gran Robert & Linda Mahon Dr. Patty Corum Susan Bartosch Brian & Jessica Cissell Dennis D. Dvorachek Joseph & Elaine Gravish Robert & Suellen Manning Charles & Carol Vago Diane & Mike Bauhof Roger Clawitter & Ann Day Chris & Debbie Dysart Starlin Greatting Mark & Kayla McAmish Elizabeth Veraldi Jena J. Baumgarten Cynthia Clisham Jodie & Tim Eagleton Dawn & Richard Greenwell Mary Beth McGraw R. Randall Wang Neil & Pat Bean Mr. & Mrs. Charles H. Cobaugh Erik & Marie Eaves Kylie & Austen Gregory Katie & Martin Mendez Allen & Deborah Weltig Richard & Kathleen Becker Pamela Coffin Jeffrey & Jody Edmond Michelle & Keith Greiwe Mr. & Mrs. Robert Metzger Judith A. Wiegers Carole & Don Beere Daniel & Emily Cohen Sean Eickhoff & Raymond & Linda Griffie Roger & Rebecca Miller Barbara & Tom Wilcher Frances Beezley Graham Colditz & Patti Cox Michelle Emnett-Eickhoff John & Kristine Grigsby Steve & Maxine Mirowitz Brenda & Tina Willis Mr. & Mrs. Matthew T. Beiermann Arianna & Andrew Collins Sharon & James Eisele Alex & Dina Gromada Mr. & Mrs. Ken Nettleton Michael & Louise Wilson Andrew & Renee Bell Jerico & Stefanie Collins Mackenzie & Steve Elias Mr. & Mrs. John E. Groneck, Jr. Anthony & Karen Nguy-Robertson Prudence R. Wolf Gerald J. Bennett Lori Collins John & Laura Ellis Carol Gruen Steven Novik Donald & Cheryl Wurth Jim & L. Besher Paul & Bridget Collins Jillian Embrey Stephen & Angela Gundlach Stephen & Ginny Orthwein Lori Yount Mr. & Mrs. Richard E. Beumer Joe Collman Robert & Rosemary Emnett Gunther Salt Company Art & Phyllis Parrish Barry & Raye Zeigler Roy & Gaye Billington Gregory & Teresa Colmo Thomas & Deborah Epstein Heidi & Brock Haas Carol & Gary Patrick Douglas & Laura Zink Wendy Birmingham & Lori Schmoll James Conrady & Cynthia Saffa Phyllis A. Ernst Steve & Lynda Haberberger John Pfeifer Joseph & Monaca Zlatic James & Karen Birr Joann & Gary Cooley Mr. & Mrs. Bijan Etezadi Deberah Haferkamp Lynne & Robert Piening Brad & Jill Blanc Russell & Susan Copper Sam Eyssautier John & Laurie Haffenreffer Mr. & Mrs. Michael Piskulic Zoologist Jeffrey & Janet Blunt Judy & Adrian Copus Daniel & Janette Farroll Joseph & Victoria Hahn Al & Cathy Politowski $499 - $250 John & Annette Bogdanor Mr. & Mrs. Bud Corrubia Steve & Mary Ann Faust Chaiporn & Jane Haley Dr. & Mrs. Lee S. Portnoff Michael & Patricia Abbene Ellen B. Bohn Jerry & Angie Courtois Michael & Mary Fedak Scott & Cate Hall Matthew & Susan Price Marietta Abele & Patrick Gadell Wayne H. Boller Pamela J. Crane Thomas & Barb Feiner Chris & Catherine Hamlin Sarah & Brian Pullin Jack Abels & Karen DeStefane Jim & Sue Bollmeier Sharon & Timothy Crnko Boris & Patricia Feldmanis Barbara Hampton Marti Reichman Keith & Linda Ady Karen & Ray Bond Paul & Margaret Crowe Alice Fifield Christine A. Hanford Marge Rich John S. Albert Dennis & Karen Boone Patricia Dalton John W. Finger Timothy Hanser Susan & Mike Riley Chris & Dana Aldenderfer Denise J. Bouvrette Andrew & Merideth Daly Michael & Pamela Fitzgerald Diane Harbaugh Rush & Laila Robinson Michael & Nancy Alderson Dr. & Mrs. Stephen F. Bowen, Jr. Greg & Sarah Daney William & Margaret Foege Earle H. Harbison Jr. Travis Ross Rebecca Almada Julie C. Boyer Mr. & Mrs. Carl T. Daniels Kevin & Lynne Fogarty Mr. & Mrs. Tedd Harrell Dennis & Betty Lou Ruest Wendi Alper-Pressman John Brase Bob & Karen Dartt Mike & Janet Fortin, Jennifer Puckett Pam & John Harris Dr. & Mrs. Joseph F. Ruwitch, Jr. Preston & Mayo Amos Sonia & Sean Breit Karen Davis & Bill Henderson Michael & Mary Beth Fossell Jo Hartke-Enders & Lee Enders David & Carol Schepers Milan & Jagruti Anadkat Shane & Dawn Brendle Jan & Robert Dawson James M. Fox Nick A. Haub James & Shirley Schmitz Chris & Erin Anderson Kelly S. Brenner Matthew & Jacqueline Day Deborah Frank & Douglas Chalker Charles & Teresa Haubold James L. Schovanez Robert & Alfrieda Anderson Jason L. Brosch Gary A. DeCarteret Don French Jill H. Hauck Neal & Jayne Schroeder Watson & Tiffany Andrew Paul & Michele Brother Clyde & Susan Deffaa Eric & Gordana Fritsche Kenneth C. Hawkins Joe & Jamie Schuler Robert C. Arendt David Brown Mr. & Mrs. Donald A. deGrange Tim Froehlich & Sarah Plumb Mary Headen Rose & Jason Schultz Steven S. Armstrong Tim & Brooke Buening Timothy & Marilyn Deming Liz & Larry Fulford Antje Heese-Peck Family Dennis Sedlak & Georgine O’Donnell Peggy A. Arnett James R. Burmeister Dale & Lorraine Dendtler Keith H. Fulling & Deborah J. Gersell Gary S. Heifetz & Deborah A. Seidel Michael G. Asbury Scott Callaghan & Suzanne Welcome Susan M. Denigan Mary C. Gamache Phyllis A. Sarnoff-Heifetz Stephen Siaus William & Roxanne Astroth David & Janet Camarota Kenneth Denson & Pamela Triplett Dean & Nancy Gamble The Heil Family Mr. & Mrs. Thad W. Simons Matt & Lucy Aubuchon Robert & Christina Campbell Jeremy & Marni Deutsch Richard & Jennifer Gamma Matt & Jen Heisel Jennifer Sinner Russell & Janet Aubuchon Joseph & Zoe Cangas Steve & Jeanine Dickherber Michael & Catherine Garner Roger & Sheryl Helmick James & Taeko Smith Hope & Dick Awalt Lori & Dwayne Cantrell Ann & Jim Dillon Janet Garrison Barry & Patty Hendrickson Karin & Tom Smith Timothy & Julie Ayres Michelle & Brian Carbrey Cari Dimovitz Kelly & Mike Geraghty Mark A. Henriksen Sharon Sofian Aney Bailor & Brent Oberlink Bill & Rachel Carlson Cynthia & James Doil Michael & Laura Getsey Dr. Mark F. Herbers Dr. Randall Sterkel John Baker Ellen Carnaghan & Mark Gordon May Dorris David & Andrea Giarla Gerald & Judith Herman

30 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 31 Chris & Denise Herrington Mr. & Mrs. Robert R. Kleberger Nora Manian Janelle Morris Rick & Kari Potts Emily & Steve Schweffermann Andrew & Renee Hesketh Michael & Christine Kleckner Mr. & Mrs. August J. Marquart Mr. & Mrs. Robert K. Morris Barbara Prosser & Philip Heagney Barbara A. Schweitzer Mr. & Mrs. Ronald K. Hess Jessica Kliman John & Charlotte Martin Terri & Tim Morrison Tracy C. Pursifull Robert & Glenda Schweizer Jay & Sharon Hesse Barbara L. Klingsick The Massa Family Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Mount R & J Supply Company Michael & Jacqueline Scydick John & Renate Heyn Mr. & Mrs. Gary J. Klopf Franklin & Mary Matthews Mr. Lawrence Mrazek Charles & Erin Rainwater Audrey L. Sczepanski Shawn & Ann Higdon Patrick & Lauren Knobloch Daniel & Teresa Maupin Mark J. Muehlbach Colleen Raley Kathleen Secks Jaelyn Hill Timothy & Deborah Knoerzer Mr. & Mrs. Roy C. Maurer Anthony & Grace Munie John & Kathy Raniero Ed & Julie Sedej Debra L. Hine Dr. & Mrs. Michael Koebel Mr. & Mrs. Robert N. Maus Adrienne Muralidharan David & Carol Rauh Jennifer Sehn & John Pfeifer Michael Hinkebein & Cynthia Whited Ann Koelemay Mark & Shirley Mayberry Kris & Amy Murdock Charles & Debra Redmond Mr. & Mrs. James F. Seidler Heather A. Hoback Brian & Tiffany Kornmann John & Clemencia Mazuski Emily & Josh Murphy Jim & Linda Reed Dr. & Mrs. Robert M. Senior Leslie R. Hodges Christine L. Koski Martha J. McCombs James & Andrea Myles Cory & Cheryl Reeves Bill & Tana Settle John & Stephanie Hogan Wesley & Judith Kozeny Scott & Diane McCormack Stephanie Myles & Daniel Williams Ben & Mandy Regen Judith M. Shaffar Michael R. Hogan Robin & Michael Kraujalis Bill & Brenda McDaniel Jonathan & Barbara Nadler Craig & Sandra Richason Charles & Linda Shaffer Michael & Maureen Hoock Henry & Sara Krull Andrea L. McDonald Ammar Nasir Mr. & Mrs. James E. Ringhofer Stanford & Andrea Shanker Barbra Horn & Peter Weiss Dave & Mary Kutchback E. Lawrence McDonnell, Jr. Craig & Elizabeth Nathanson Bruce & Jane Robert Patricia & Michael Sharp Jianhui Hu & Donald Grunz Kathleen Kutis The Blake McDowell Family Richard & Virginia Navarro Deborah & David Robert Dr. Paul J. Sheehan Annette & Scott Huckabee Cynthia L. Labanca Deborah & Michael McEnery Wesley & Linda Newgard Brett & Janelle Roethemeyer Michael & Kerry Sheridan Angela & Philip Huddleston LaBarge Family Kenneth & Holly McGarrahan Peter & Ellen Nicastro Chris & Janet Roewe Jeff & Marnie Shifrin Jennifer & Scott Hudson George & Kathleen Lange Michael D. McGrath Terry & Nancy Nickolotsky Karen & Tom Rogge Mr. & Mrs. Brian J. Shinkle Eva A. Hurst & Kristen M. Hurst Karen Marie Larsen Vanessa R. McKenzie James & Denise Niemann Richard & Cheryl Rolwes Lynn M. Shoemyer Sharon & Matt Hynes Kathy Laskowitz Jeff & Melissa McKeown Caitlin Niemeier Susan & Terry Roscoe Gregorio & Kathleen Sicard David & Diane Jacoby Becky & Steve Laupp Marian Leslie McKinney Tony & Mary Novelly Thomas Rose & Susan Norris I. J. & Kathy Siekmann Sandrine Jallon-Courduroux & Gloria Leebolt Peter & Beth Ann McLane Dale & Angela Oberkfell David Rosen Thomas & Cynthia Siler Pierre Courduroux Dorothy & Lawrence LeGrand Richard N. McLaughlin Charles J. O’Donnell Mr. & Mrs. Einar S. Ross Alan & Debby Silverberg Irene S. James Rob & Alyssa Lehr James & Karen McNeal John & Susan Oefelein Mr. & Mrs. Russell Roy Deborah Sinclair & Brian Rogers Dr. & Mrs. Gary J. Jameson Jacquelyn Levin & Michael Rubin Babette Meiners Donna & Christopher Oelzen Joan Ruggeri Stephen & Miriam Singer The Janklow Family John & Deborah Lewey Shad H. Meisinger Marjorie Olfe Tim & Sharon Ruiz Jen Sipes & Leslie Chandler S. Janoski & Family Bret & Jaimy Lewis Michael & Sue Meredith Ralph H. Olliges, Jr. Keith & Roberta Rupel Jarod & Annessa Skouby Beth & Sam Jantz Timothy & Lisa Lewis Keith & Karin Messmer Mr. & Mrs. John V. O’Reilly Tony & Leslie Rutyna George & Debra Smith Deborah M. Jeffery Mark & Patricia Liana Bryce & Andrea Meyer Paul & Elizabeth Orf Robert & Kathy Saitz Mr. & Mrs. George W. Smith, III Karon & Stephen Johannes Terrie C. Liberman Christopher & Jenny Meyer Rhonda & William Orr Anthony & Jeanine Salvati Jason Smith Lent C. Johnson Carla J. Light Julie & Joshua Meyer Jennifer & Nels Ostrom Dr. & Mrs. Paul D. Sander Sandy & Ron Smith Reuben Johnson Toni L. Linstedt Mr. & Mrs. Kurt W. Meyerpeter The Oswald Family Patricia Sanders Sarah & James Smith Mr. & Mrs. Mark B. Johnston Nicolas & Rebecca Llorens Edward & Mary Migneco Brian Overberg Martha & Robert Scharff Stephen & Kristine Sneeringer Robert Kaatman Bonnie Lockhart Julie Milke Glen & Laura Owens Barbara S. Scheck John R. Sondag & Beth & Mark Kahrs Judith Lohaus & Mike Mudd Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Miller Elizabeth J. Parker Dr. Robert & Mrs. Maxine Scheibe Victoria L. Ladage-Sondag Diane Kamm & Virginia Kamm Dixie & Richard Lohse Dr. & Mrs. Glenn A. Miller Heidi & Joseph Parker Marie & Keith Schieler Amy Soper Marshall & Janice Karibian Laura & Eddie Long Rebecca & Mark Miller Kathryn Parsons Bradley & Christina Schlaggar Shea & Sarah Sowers Ann P. Kastendieck Chris & Lisa Loraine Paula L. Milligan Samuel & Collette Parsons Ronald & Frances Schlapprizzi Eric & Lee Spalding Thomas & Rita Keefe Louise Losos & Beth Wiggins Joy & Randall Miltenberger Gene T. Patrick Sr. Jerome & Susan Schlichter Valerie & Anthony Spratte Dave & Christine Kelso Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Lovett Keith & Joy Missey Margaret A. Pauley Susan & Albert Schlueter Virginia & Billy Staggs Kenneth & Emily Kelton Susan Lucas & Jillian Phillips Richard & Verla Mitchell Jaye Pawlik Brian & Hollie Schlueter Bruce & Kelly Stahlhuth John & Sally Key Stacey Ludlum Roger & Kelly Mohr Cindy L. Perkins Margaret & Christopher Schneithorst Melissa Stahlman Khader Family Darren & Gina Lueders Tom & Sue Molitor Cynthia A. Perry William & Kathleen Schnyder Phil & Karen Stangler David T. Kiefer Gina Luerding-Looten Jill & Tom Moller Bill & Carol Perry Douglas & Jennifer Schoen Mr. & Mrs. Robert D. Stanza, Jr. Thomas & Mary Killmade Ellen & James Lutzow Jerry & Mildred Moody George & Barbara Peterson Mr. & Mrs. Steven M. Schoen Kristopher & Christina Staszcuk Steven S. Kimmel Abby Mahon Jean S. Moog Reggie & Diane Petty Elaine Schorb Timothy & Lesley Steele Susan G. King & Hans Knape Brenda C. Mainer Dale & Cherie Moore Kathryn & Lannis Phillips Richard & Renee Schuster Barbara & Marvin Stewart David L. Kirk Kathleen A. Makarewicz John & Vicki Moran Karen & Gilbert Phon Melissa Schutte & Rich Catlett Jeff & Sandra Stewart Michael & Judy Kirkpatrick Susan & Andrew Mallow Dan & Connie Morgan Joseph G. Pisoni Robert & Mary Schutte Mr. & Mrs. James O. Stice Thomas Kissell Gayle & James Malone James & Susan Morrell Fairfax & Felicite Pollnow Margot Schwab Jason & Jody Stigge

32 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 33 Drs. Dan W. & Susan L. Luedke Jack & June Dedeke Ms. Karin Lindahl Ms. Kelly McGinnis Shari L. & Larry DeGraaf Keith J. & Nancy P. Lissant “ Going to Churchill, Manitoba Michael & Cassie Meyers Sue K. Dittmar Charles & Jo Ann Lombardo Georgia A. & Thomas Parkes Barbara & Joseph Dixon Donald E. Lovejoy with Jeffrey Bonner, and then George & Melissa Paz John M. & Diana D. Doroghazi Ms. Tracy L. Lugge William T. & Darlene Skaggs Linda L. Duncan Mr. Paul E. Lutz seeing Kali and his magnificent Judy R. Streif Garrett & Kathleen Eardley Ellen M. & James Lutzow Jeffrey S. & Jody E. Edmond Mrs. Pamela B. Mahlum exhibit… the Saint Louis Zoo $999 - $250 Mr. Roger Edson James & Gay Maloney Michael & Patricia Abbene Scott P. & Mary C. Edwards Mrs. Deborah S. Manne does such impressive work, Martin L. & Allison L. Abitz Elizabeth J. Eigel Mrs. Nancy R. Marron Sally C. Adams Lisa & Tim Eiken Ms. Deborah K. Martens and I’m happy to help with that. Johnnie & Georgia Allen Ellis Elementary - Belleville, IL Jean McCool Mr. Vernon A. Anderson Mrs. Suzanne C. Fischer Mrs. Carole J. Meier They all do an incredible job!” John L. & Karen M. Armour Ms. Nancie C. Fitzwater Mr. William S. Meyer Becky-David Elementary School Donald & Ann Franke Bruce V. & Renee Michelson Ronald L. & Cheryl L. Bednar Susan & John Friedman Dr. Glenn A. & Mrs. Judith L. Miller Gene Tichacek with Kim Schnutzenhofer Jennifer Beevers Peter & Katherine Fuerst Joy & Randall Miltenberger Ms. Kathleen M. Beining Mrs. Georgene Gann Ms. Sally A. Mirkay Berger, Cohen & Brandt, L.C. Ronald & Cheryl Garlich Mr. Dale L. Mollenkopf Aric R. Bertin Ms. Marilyn J. Gerdt Richard & Eileen Morgenthaler David Stockton The Usher-Sconyers Family Robert & Margaret Williams Ms. Elizabeth A. Biddick Laura A. Gianini & Thomas E. Fortin Forrest & Mary Ann Murphy Erica & Brad Stone Donna Van Dyke Jennifer Willingham & Ms. Judy K. Biver Mrs. Jane P. Gleason Lisa Nevin & Nate Hopper Lawrence Storment Mr. Richard C. Van Etten Dr. Warren J. Wimmer Ms. Jeanette E. Bobeen Mr. Randy Glen Dr. Thomas J. & Mrs. Jo Ann Nowotny Cece & Matthew Strohschein Sarah & Joel Vanderheyden TJ & Denise Winter John F. & Ellen B. Bohn David & Linda Grayson Ms. Anita E. Oebermann Ryan & Jennifer Strong Michael & Becky Vasta Leigha & Richard Wise Rosemary Boustany Dr. Ronald & Mrs. Ellen Gross John & Susan Oefelein Jacqueline Stropes John & Kathleen Veidt Cassie & Jake Wiseman Leslie & Edward Bovier Rosemary P. & Daniel R. Gruber Mr. David G. Oesterling Cullen W. Stuart Melissa Ventimiglia & Leon St. Cin Bryan & Shelby Witherbee Ms. Julia R. Boyer Jennifer Grumhaus Dr. Ralph H. Olliges, Jr. Christopher & Eleanor Sutter Brandi Verdu Dan & D.L. Witthaus Robert & Kara Brand Anthony & Joanne Guerrerio Henry M. & Ilene S. Ordower Bruce & Marian Swaine Cory & Ellen Voelker Nancy & James Wolfe Mrs. Walter F. Brissenden Gary A. & Bonnie B. Halls Terrence M. & Rebecca R. O’Reilly R. Dennis & Barbara Swanston Mark & Barbara Wald Dr. & Mrs. Steven F. Wolken Ann K. & Douglas S. Brown Maureen K. Hamilton Julie & Ronald Ortyl Kimberly R. Tarlas Bill & Susan Walker Rita & Norman Womer Matthew C. & Stacey L. Buenemann Mr. Terry W. Harmon Frank & Marcee Palazzo David & Rose Taschner Michael & Sue Wallace John & Sandra Wootten Donald R. & Deborah K. Burgess Cynthia M. & Scott A. Haynes Dr. Bonnie G. Paulsmeyer Nicole & Corey Tate Joshua & Stacey Wallach Nichole & Gary Wren Cliff Burns Eleanor Hecht Ms. Sarah J. Pedroley Joanne Temperato Brayden & Talitha Waller Elizabeth & Matthew Wright Coleman H. & Nancy W. Burton Judith E. Henke Ms. Rebecca M. Pehle Clinton & Angela Thessen Walsh & Associates Inc Yankee Plumber David & Janet Camarota David & Carolyn Holder Susanne Pelikan Joseph & Tracy Thomas Robin & John Walsh Mary Yousef & Sarah Yousef Ms. Tracy A. Campbell Joshua Holder Mr. Bob Piltaver Kaonis & Teresa Thomas William & Mary Walsh Frank & Susan Ziegler Captain Box Turtle Club - Janis Hopkins Karen & Anthony Puleo Pamela Thomas & John Ladley Lee & Matt Walter Ms. Kathryn Zigler Clayton School District Ed Hume Dorothy Pyne Mr. & Mrs. John Thornburgh Mark & Pamela Waltermire David & Christee Zimmerman William & Kathryn Carrier Ms. Christy F. James Patricia Rapert Cathryn Timmerberg Marc & Allison Walters Don & Kathy Zundel Carrie & Timothy Carroll Micah & Lynsey Johnson Timothy & Patricia Rekart John & Priscilla Tomasovic Ted & Doris Weiner Mrs. Ann L. Case David W. Kaufman Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Remack Zoo Parents Program Nancy Tongren Colleen A. Weiss Mr. Ronald L. Chaput Mrs. Diane E. Keith Marlena Renner Robin D. Towle Lee & Clarice Wheeler; Donna Murphy Nancy & Ray Clodi $1,000 and Above Roger & Fran Koch Joan & Raymond Reynolds Mrs. Kathryn K. Cole Ben Traube & Joy Liss Christine & Ronald White Jacques U. & Nancy L. Baenziger Dr. Michael D. & Mr. Roland J. Schoenhoff Mr. Angel A. Colon TRI-STAR SYSTEMS Stormy B. White Robert W. Cockerham Mrs. Gerlinde E. Koebel Kathleen Secks Heather M. & Anthony A. Cook Pat Trochanowski Kenneth Whitesides Mrs. Kay Drey Barry D. & Deborah A. Koenemann James & Phyllis Seidler Cynthia M. Covalt John & Diana True Daniel & Ann Wiegers Herzog Crebs LLP Mrs. Alene Kopolow Anthony F. & Judith M. Shaffar Mr. Kevin D. Culbertson William H. Truitt Stacy & Paul Wieser Norman & Heather Hoback Edward E. & Mary M. Lee Alexis Shelvy Douglas A. & Diane M. Cunningham Jim & Kim Trulaske Casey M. Wikiera Dennis C. & Dawna S. Kelly Robert & Carol Leight Howard & Norma Shive Timothy & Kim Unger Bill & Shannon Willhite Ms. Susan C. Decker Mr. Lawrence E. Libera Rick A. & Carol L. Short

34 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 35 Mrs. Anita M. Siegmund Bank of America Pacific Life Foundation Prairie Farms Dairy Summer Cause-Related Marketing BKD, LLP Ms. Dhanuja Singh Belden Inc. Peabody Energy Zoo Weekends Partnerships Commerce Bank Alesha & Jeff Skelton Best Buy Foundation PepsiCo Foundation Prairie Farms Dairy Joan & Jim Conway ZOOFARI Ms. Jerilyn K. Smith Bitco Insurance Companies The Pfizer Foundation iHeart Media The Coovert Foundation Harlan & Annelle Sorkin Boeing Phillips 66 Delta Dental of Missouri Jungle Boogie presented by Leader of the Pack Steven R. Statler Bunge North American Foundation PNC Foundation Wells Fargo Advisors Jan & Rand Goldstein/Susan & Mid America Chevy Dealers Ms. Maryilyn L. Stewart Burlington Northern Santa Fe Prudential Foundation Stuart Krawll/Peggy & Jerry Ritter Mid America Chevy Dealers Linda L. & Dale Stock Caleres Red Hat Conservation Champion featuring Kling Family Foundation iHeart Media Mrs. Susan C. Strus Caterpillar Foundation Regeneron the African crowned crane Lowenbaum Law Centene Charitable Foundation Joan C. Switzer Chubb & Son Regions Financial Corporation Jammin’ at the Zoo presented Mercy Laura L. Tays CNA Rockwell Automation Nestle PURINA PetCare by Macy’s Plunging Polar Bear Ms. Jessica R. Thomas Community Health Systems Salon M PGAV Destinations Macy’s Emerson Mr. Steven L. Tomey Covidien Schneider Electric/Square D Fdtn Mid America Chevy Dealers General Contributions Jeffrey Traigle & Laura Ferree Eaton Scottrade, Inc. Charitable Snow Leopard Vodka Entertainment Carol Crader Christopher A. Tremain Edgewell Giving Program Major Brands Argent Capital Management Charles E. & Patricia P. Valier Eli Lilly and Company Shell Oil Company Foundation The Cheshire Ms. Linda VanKuran Elsevier Smith & Wesson Tip of the Iceberg 105.7 The Point Exclusive and Custom Partnerships Mr. John E. Vaught Spire World Wide Technology Emerson NOW 96.3 Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company Carol Ann Verhulst Energizer St. Louis Regional Chamber VIP Reception First Bank (ATM and Sea Lion Show) Mrs. Denise J. Wade Enterprise Bank & Trust Tacony Family Foundation Zootoberfest U.S. Bank Stingrays at Caribbean Cove Danielle M. Waligorski Takeda Pharmaceuticals Heartland Coca-Cola Equifax presented by Mercy Kids Robert T. & Joyce A. Wendel North America Bottling Company Exxon Corporation Gentle Giraffe St. Louis Children’s Hospital Mr. Jason A. Werner Thomson Reuters 106.5 The Arch FM Global Foundation Edward Jones First Aid Station Diane Westphal Tiffany and Company 92.3 WIL Arthur J. Gallagher Foundation Mid America Chevy Dealers Illinois & Missouri Farm Bureaus Joyce E. Whitehead Gannett Foundation The Travelers Foundation-Travelers Monsanto Boo at the Zoo presented by Missouri Department of Health & Chelsea Williams The GE Foundation Community Connections SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Human Services Charles E. & Patty E. Wiswall Genentech Employee Giving Program Tyson Foods Rest Your Claws Children’s Hospital Snow Leopard Vodka Charles & Marla Wolff GlaxoSmithKline U.S. Bank Foundation CALERES SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Brad Wright Goldman Sachs UBS Foundation USA Children’s Hospital Kick Off Party Sue K. Wright Grainger Matching Charitable Union Pacific Hotel Partners Mid America Chevy Dealers First Bank John & Barbara Zeman Gifts Program UnitedHealth Group Clayton Plaza Hotel Wells Fargo Advisors Karla & Jerome Zurliene The Home Depot Matching Gift Center Verizon Foundation Hotel Partner Comfort Inn & Suites Chesterfield Prairie Farms Dairy IBM Corp. Matching Grants Program The Cheshire Drury Hotels: Lowe’s Illinois Tool Works Drury Inn & Suites near Forest Park AARP Playful Penguin Matching Gift Companies Johnson & Johnson Sponsors Drury Inn Union Station Metro PCS Ameren Kraft/Mondelez Foods Drury Plaza Hotel at the Arch Aetna Foundation, Inc. Trivia Gone Wild Boeing The Boeing Company Liberty Mutual Pear Tree Inn Union Station AIG presented by Commerce Bank Sixlets Cequel III Lincoln Financial Group Hampton Inn & Suites Clayton/ Albemarle Foundation Commerce Bank 105.7 The Point David B. Lichtenstein Foundation Foundation, Inc. St. Louis Galleria AllianceData Matching Gift Center 106.5 The Arch NOW 96.3 Macy’s Foundation Enterprise Holdings, Inc. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Hampton Inn & Suites Forest Park Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Graybar American Express St. Louis Children’s Hospital Make U.S. Bank Wild Lights Holiday Inn Express St. Louis Fenton MasterCard Harbour Group American Water Charitable Tracks for the Zoo U.S. Bank Lodging Hospitality Merck Lighting Associates, Inc. Organization St. Louis Children’s Hospital Eaton Management Hotels: Merrill Lynch Roofers Mart Inc The Amgen Foundation Mid America Chevy Dealers Prairie Farms Dairy The Cheshire Microsoft Giving Campaign Thompson Coburn LLP Aon Foundation Prairie Farms Dairy 102.5 KEZK Marriott Hotel St. Louis Airport Microsoft Apple Inc. Giving Campaign Big River Running Company Silent Auction Sponsor Holiday Inn Forest Park The Millipore Foundation Archer Daniels Midland Foundation NOW 96.3 Albarré Jewelry St. Louis Union Station Hotel Monsanto Aspect Global Giving Program Moonrise Hotel Novus International Inc. Jumping Jaguar The Auto Club The Parkway Hotel Olin Corporation American Eagle Credit Union Automatic Data Processing Oracle Corporation AT&T

36 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 37 Full-Time Employees Ashley Heffington Valerie Olstad Architecture & Planning As part of their quality care, Sarah Kucharski Travis Shields David McGuire Jeffrey P. Bonner, Ph.D. animals are monitored by Zoo Tiffany Loeffler Kyle Ulmer William Bernoudy Dana Brown President staff to ensure they are healthy Matt Morrison Heather Ward Vice President, and thriving. & CEO Cora Munroe Jeff Wilson Architecture & Planning Kelly Fesler Ben Peterson Jill Barrett Jan Sansone Mammals/Ungulates Cheri Chavez Animal Collections Shannon Santangelo Martha Fischer Wanda Evans Jack Grisham Maddison Syberg Nicole Becker Vice President, Animal Ben Woodruff Jennifer Blackburn Collections Jamie Brannan Michael Macek Bill Houston Herps & Aquatics Allison Breakfield Chief Operating Officer Brenda Hulen Lauren Augustine Kim Downey Rae Lynn Haliday Jeff Ettling, Ph.D. Cassie Gruhala Animal Health Lillian Moore Patricia Bueckendorf Lauren Harster Luis Padilla-Falto, DVM Jeffrey Dawson Erin Haycraft Kimberly Aubuchon Animal Nutrition Justin Elden Rebecca Heisler Christian Burmeister Debra Schmidt, Ph.D. Stephen Hammack Elizabeth Irwin Mallory Carmean Nathan Oliveira Josie Kenkel Chris Johnson Shannon Cerveny, DVM Scott Runnels Katie Noble Stephen Kreienkamp Mary Duncan, BVMS, Ph.D. Daniel Skoff Amanda Pedigo Jeremy Martin Carol Fieseler Douglas Weiss Glenn Roberts Melissa McElya Chris Hanley, DVM Birds Chawna Schuette Brandon Meyerotto Laura Kleinschmidt, DVM Anne Tieber Mark Wanner Cory Nordin Jane Merkel James Deters Amanda Olson Sarah O’Brien Invertebrates KC Donaldson Katie Pilgram-Kloppe Michele Wallace Edward Spevak, Ph.D. Grace Erker Christy Poelker William Borchardt Reproductive & Frank Fischer Stephanie Richmond Dylan Cebulske Behavioral Sciences Tama Garrett Jennifer Stirnemann Glen Frei David Powell, Ph.D. Maria Gorinshteyn Joshua Sydney-Smith Daniel Koch Eli Baskir Amanda Hausman Tim Thier Robert Merz, Jr. Karen Bauman Jennifer James Eric Wiedenhoffer Tim O’Sullivan Ashley Franklin, Ph.D. Eric Jeltes Mammals/Primates Corinne Kozlowski, Ph.D. Melissa Miller Life Support Systems Heidi Hellmuth Monica McDonald, Ph.D. Susie Novak David Jarvis Victor Alm Sydney Oliveira Richard Bywater Audience Research Dawn Boyer Sara Rekart Amy Niedbalski Nathan Cain Kim Emerson Clinton Scaggs Erin Tate Will Condit Shannon Farrell Matt Schamberger Brian Jett Nathan Fox Education Richard Smith Lindsey Gray Louise Bradshaw Samantha Turnquist Mammals/Carnivores Peggy Hoppe Chris Blair Kimberley Washington Steve Bircher Nate Aalund Brooke Johnson Emily Bowling Children’s Zoo Randy Adolph James Kelton Angela Carter Alice Seyfried Erin Connett Calahan Kinworthy Eve Cooney Elena Almas Ashley Duflo Ethan Riepl Michael Dawson Brittany Ash Carrie Felsher Mylisa Whipple Jerry DiMarcellis Shae Casey April Gossman Spencer Wilson Ruth Dultz John Clark Angela Hamberg Bridget Ebert Rachael Dwyer Julie Hartell-Denardo Jill Gordon Sue Guyot Carolyn Kelly Kimberly Hoormann

38 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 39 Jaclyn Johnson Institute for Conservation Suzanne Marks Jennifer Frein Workforce Training Special Events Thomas Barnett Donna Botkin Keri Lammering Medicine Jason Moder Annette Meadows & Development Mollie Corum Norma Barr Christine Boushka Lisa Lidgus Sharon Deem, DVM, Ph.D. Mandi Nordin Terri Mersinger Fred Falker Katherine Jackson Janet Barrett Maisy Bowden Hannah Petri Euclid Strayhorn Jason Ayran Kiley Elder Tresha Bartlett Ken Bower Michelle Prokopf WildCare Institute JB Tate Internal Relations Kaitlin Knospe Maggie Barton Sabrina Bowling Kim Schaefer Eric Miller, DVM Dustin Deschamp External Relations Megan Mahar Susan Bartosch Miles Bradford Linda Schulte Executive Director, Finance Vice President, Internal Cynthia S. Holter Nicole Barts Tara Bradley Laura Seger WildCare Institute Cassandra J. Brown Ray Relations Vice President, External Public Relations Joan Bauer Terry Brady Amy Brauss Linda Shelton Beth Bisher Relations Billy Brennan Andrew Baur Kathleen Brady Patricia Parker, Ph. D. Maria Hendrix Human Resources Susan Gallagher Development Robert Bearden Ben Braley Facilities Management Des Lee Professor of Brian Jenkins Mel Carr Christine Childs Deborah Lammering Diane Bauhof Angie Beaulieu Betty Brand Andrew Marti Zoological Studies Katie Kehlenbrink Michael De Pope Tim Rakers Jeffrey L. Huntington Frances Beezley Leah Brandon Ken Smith Alesia May Victoria Beishir Roger Brandt Richard Anderson Business Operations Sara Schlecht Katie Rowland Lori A. Sullivan Andrew Bundesen Avery Bennett Cathy Braun Gary Armstrong Sr. & Finance Joseph Thoele John Russell III Active Volunteers Maria Bradford Nancy Benson Eric Breer Terry Brown Steve Barth Dianne Walker Martha Walchshauser Ashley Hancock Nancy Aaron Maris Berg Kay Breitbarth Ross Cailotto Vice President, Business James Willard IT Services Catherine Langreder Michael Abbene Howard Berger James Brennan John Coughlin Operations & Chief Nixietta Williams Jennifer Walton Kimberley Lovings Trish Abbene Shelli Berger Susie Brent Edward Cox Financial Officer Stephen Beare Jordan Mandel Isabel Ackerman James Berges Sharon Bridell George Crabtree Housekeeping & Grounds Business Operations Elaine Gilstrap Caitlin McGrath David Adam Warren Bergquist Sophia Brieler Glen Donjon Matt Shelby James Madison Stephen Leard Kathleen Meyers Neil Adams Leif Bergquist Abigail Briggs Steve Grayek Esther Aubuchon Shawn Lofgren Jacob O’Neal Kelvin Adams Dee Berman Ernestine Briley Chris Grubb Food Service Billy Bradley Zac Maynard Stephanie Prewitt Lea Ahrens Jack Berman Kris Brill Kevin Harrison Ken Stover Pamela Britt Jeff Miller Maggie Tracy John Alberici Brian Berninger Cheryl Brinker Jerrod Henderson Brett Caldwell Beverly Dye Reta O’Rourke Kate Wadley Lee Albert Kathryn Bernstein Cynthia Brinkley Travis Hinkle Todd Corum Ernie Geitz Bryan Radman Amy Zentgraf Jocelyn Alegre Sue Berron Donna Brocato Ted Hornbeck Patrick Cummings Duja Hadziahmetovic Aprionna Alfred Rick Berron Lucia Brodribb Ken Hunter Eric Delmez Laquita Hogue Safety, Security & Marketing Sherrie Algren Jim Berry Lee Brooks Jeffrey Jones Mike Engelken Ira Jamison Risk Management Virginia Westmoreland Terry Allen Mara Berry Sarah Brown Shaun Kasten Briana Foresyth Joe Phillips Michael Siemers Rebecca Hiatt Susan Altick Susan Bias Marilyn Brown James Kehlenbrink Pat Hamilton Devin Pope Ken Bradshaw Joseph Ambrose Cindy Billingsley Patricia Brownlee Thomas Klingbeil Ginger Haywood David Province Patrick Costello Creative Services Cole Anderson Bob Bilzing Cicardi Bruce Greg Lewis Tim Huett Thomas Rettew Orel Dahan Gregory A. Linton Mary Angert Lindsey Bischoff Katie Buatois Alvin Maeys III Tanisha Jones Michele Russell Robert Fritschle Mary Brong Danielle Anthes Marion Black Duane Bude Vito Marino Javier Santana Celesta Immer-Staat M. Xavier Burks Visitor Services Ryan Archer Andrea Blackmer Margaret Buehler Jack McGuire Mike Spihlman Patricia Insalaco Lori Marshall Ryan Jeffery Barbara C. Archer Joshua Blackshear Timothy Buening John McKenzie Marylin Stricklin William Jones Mary Anne Paszkiewicz Jeff Fronk Katherine Ash Randy Blake Elaina Buescher Larry McNeill Stanton Sydnor John King DeAnne Stefanic Dave Ieppert Mary Ann Averbuch Ed Bland Merrill Buettner Mary Mitchell Leonard Taylor Dick Manzo Kendal McGraw Membership Katie Ayres Joanne Bland James Buford Steve Oertli Andrew Tonner Terrence McDermott Lucia Clifton Robert Ayres Allyson Blank Alex Buie Michael Radcliff Carlos Videa Domini Montgomery Retail Operations Morgan Gambill Katherine Bachman Bryttoni Blassingame Cindy Burchfield Anthony Range Jennifer Weller Robert Oldani Judy Rancour Anne High Alexandra Badeaux Ally Blomberg James Burchfield Van Sauer Sean Young William Poats Tommy Brown Angela Paridon Michael Bader Kayla Boers Spencer Burkart Tom Sehnert Mark Reichert Rodney Hansen Purchasing & Rebecca Pehle Jacqueline Baker Stuart Bogner Alexander Burkart Jeff Stevens Michael Shepard Greg Lockey Distribution Sara Pool Octavia Ball Margaret Boland Erin Burson Paul Steward Steve Tucker Patrick Williamson Molly Rensch Julia Ball Carolyn Bond Donna Burst Susan Stroud Sales & Catering Grant Widhalm Caroline Abraham Stacey Wellman Brittney Ballenger Hannah Boozalis Joyce Burton Gregory Toth Jennifer Poindexter Whitney Beard Volunteer Services Elizabeth Barack Susan Boren Virginia Busch Mickey Zouglas Marceal Greer Tony Davis Andrew Bardot Les Borowsky Logan Butler Kristine Lowry Katie Emerick Rachael Freeman Kori Barnes Wendy Borowsky Randall Buttliere Adam Smith Andrea Bortoli Keith Byler

40 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 41 Chris Byron Melanie Couchman Joan Disse Barbara Feldacker Candi Cabral Bill Courtney Ellen Disseler Kaitlyn Fenton Female cotton-top tamarins Don Callahan Laura Courtney Mary Kay Doak Michael Ferguson commonly give birth to twins. Sue Callahan Maggie Cox Mark Doering Chantal Ferraro The fathers help out by carrying Paul Cambridge Devon Cox Barbara Doering Kyndra Ferrell the babies. Jonathan Cameron Cheryl Coyle Spencer Dohr Justin Fezzi Mary Campbell Richard Coyle Ryan Dolan Christine Figge John Capps Tom Cradock Erin Donovan Gail Figueroa Olivia Carr Patricia Crigler Alexander Donovan Meaghan Findley Michael Carroll Armani Cross Stephanie Dorris Steven Finerty Paulette Carron Molly Cross Michael Drury Al Finkelstein Virginia Carstens Kailynne Cruthis Michael Druzynski Ann Fischer Chris Carter Milena Cruz Kaysie Dudley Keith Fischer Joel Carter Judy Cullinane Loyd Duering Caryl Flannery Ida Casmier Kathy Curran Bobbie Duffy Judi Fleschner Karen Castellano Dwight Curry Susan Duke Michael Flood Nicholas Catanzaro Camille Curtis Emily Dunay John Flotken Zachary Chapman Paige Dalton Sean Duvall Teresa Flynn Denise Chappell Karen Daniel Terry Duvall Terry Flynn Peyton Chenault Reggie Daniel Noah Eagle Jakayla Folarin-Hines Nancy Child Daniel Daugherty Emma Ebert Penny Foley Daniel Childress Pam Dauphin John Echele George Fonyo Paul Gallagher Jan Goldstein Gary Halls Wendy Henry Laura Chrisco Grace Davis Hadiyah Edwards Michael Forman Keyur Gandhi Marilyn Goldwasser Molly Haman Cory Henson Cynthia Christison Debra Davis Stacy Edwards Jerry Forster Sara Garcia Gwen Goodrich Lindsay Hamilton Brandon Hentze Lisa Christopher Deanna Davis Amanda Ehll Chelsea Foster Rose Garr Spring Goodson Rachael Hammann Rich Herbst Daniel Chura Richard Davis Susan Elliot Gail Foster Libby Garrett Stuart Goz JoAnn Hankemeyer Robert Hermann, Jr. Anthony Cipriano Debbie Davis Karen Ellis Meaghan Fowler Marguerite Garrick Noelle Grabowski Ken Hannah Wanda Herweck Sharon Cloud Michelle Davis Evan Emmel Michael Fox Janet Garrison Jesse Graftenreed Catherine Hardebeck Michael Hickey Theresa Coble Dulce Dayawon Megan End Robert Fox Dianne Garrison Sandra Graham Kiara Hardmon Edward Hightower Stuart Cohen Shannon De Bourg Susie Engle Haley Francis Dave Gast Kira Gramm Judy Harper Susan Hilbert Barbara Cohn David Dean Rachel Erens Anne Frankenberger Matthew Geekie Dean Graves Allison Harris Elaine Hilgeman Paulo Colchao Zoe Declue Hugo Ernst Alexis Franklin Barbara Geller Lisa Graves Cory Harris Hannah Hilker Barbara Cole Becca Degreeff Arlene Ernst Hannah Franko Cheryl Gelstein Nancy Graves Judy Harris Bonita Hill Mary Elizabeth Coleman Jeffery Demerath Charlotte Ertmann Dr. Eva Frazer-Robert Michelle Gelven Elizabeth Green Sue Haumueller Kaiden Hill Marissa Compas Ellen Deutsch Beverly Ervin Nancy Frederiksen Randell Gelzer Donald Greer Dustin Hausladen Marie Hixson Barb Conboy JoAnn DeVere Kelly Erwin Cordelia Frese Julie Gerlach Karl Grice Cindy Hawkins Jennifer Hodges Karen Condie Mara Diaz-Granados Carey Evans Gerry Friedman Bill Gerlach Chris Grills Dianne Haynes Cat Hoff Barbara Cook Michael Dierberg Lauren Fahrner Faye Fullerton Ken Gibbs Ronald Gross Don Haynes Pat Hofmeister Margaret Cooper Frank DiLorenzo Jacob Fairchild Bill Fulton Robert Gibson Douglas Gruendler Bernice Heavilin Megan Hogan Amy Corrales Mary Dippold Kathy Federico Betty Gaddy Cathy Gidcumb Brenda Gruendler Eleanor Hecht Cara Holdener Eric Gienke Judy Guerrero Lynn Heidenreich Tony Holdener Pamela Glaser Ken Guldalian Donald Heidenreich Trish Holdener Judy Glazer Gayle Guldalian Pat Heidenry William Holekamp Students in the Zoo Preschool Bruce Glazier Daniel Gulotta Boots Heitz Jamie Holmes learn about yellow-foot tortoises. Catherine Glick Margaret Gunn Marie-Theres Helmer Jana Holstein Katherine Gnanarajah Mercedes Gutierrez Danielle Helmers Aline Holtz Joanne Goedeker Michael Guzy Elizabeth Helton Alyssa Honey Martha Goetz Jane Habbegger Jennifer Hemphill Becky Hood Trish Goldberg Peter Hageman Brooke Henderson Cathy Horneyer Patricia Goldberg Marissa Hailey Jay Henges Gretchen Housmann Matthew Goldschmidt Meghan Haines Jamie Henn Rose Ann Howard

42 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 43 Mark Hubbert Lisa Kemp Conor Lawlor Eleni Mazzola David Mueller Sam Orlando Angelina Portell Erica Rone Dominic Huber Phyllis Kent Eric Lawrence Jane McCabe Madeleine Mullen Margaret Ortbals Gregory Portell Steven Rosenthal Geraldine Hufker Jerald Kent Davida Layer Herbert McCartney Michael Muller Ryan Oswald Howard Porter Nicole Rothmeyer Maggie Hughes Rachel Kent Mallory Leblanc William McFarland Connor Mulligan Haley Ozmat Karen Postol Louise Rovak Alisha Hughes Peggy Kerckhoff Susan Leclaire Courtney McFarland Sean Mulqueeny Gwendolyn Packnett Lindsey Potter Polly Ruf John Hume Alexandra Kerr Megan Lecrone Suzie McIntyre Cassidy Mundwiller Hannah Padda Anna Powers Marsha Rusnack Lilly Humphrey Peggy Key Natalie Ledesma Pat McIntyre Emilee Murphree Tamara Paneitz Bradley Prosser Mark Russo Linda Hunter Dawn Kimberling Erica Lee Richard McKeever John Murphy Jessica Parker Chase Pultman Jenni Russo Jesse Hunter Alan Kindsvater Olivia Lee Geraldine McLain Nancy Myers Kristin Parran Angelina Quintana Celeste Ruwwe Austin Hurst Sunjay King Skyler Lee Michael McMillan Samson Myers Robert Patterson Maurice Quiroga Melissa Saele Beatrice Huskey Annee Kinney Courtney Leiendecker Debra McPherson Deborah Myles Alexandria Pawlow Peter Racen Nabeel Sait Pamela Hutchins Debbie Kinsella James Leonard Darren McRoy Susan Naert Marti Pawol Samantha Radman Tyler Sanfilippo Molly Hyland Ittner Lindsey Kirkover Caroline Leritz John Meara Samantha Nakis Alexandra Payne Natalie Radt James Sansone Joseph Imbs Frances Kish Marilyn Levy Duncan Meier Murali Nallapareddy Diana Payne Elizabeth Radtke John Sansone Hok Interns Erin Klein Jordan Lewis Scott Meierotto Cyril Narishkin Barbara Peach Mike Rami Jason Sapp Jan Ittner S. Lee Kling Nicholas Lewis Cathy Meisner Amy Narishkin Tyler Peacock Justin Rand James Savage Jose Antonio Judy Knese Sophia Li Jonah Mendelson Janelle Neczypor Paige Pearson Elaine Rapkin Donna Savage Iturrizaga Shaw Jane Knobbe Nora Licari Deborah Menke Jackson Neely Judy Peckham Jonathan Raskas Gabriela Scalpone Dennis Jacknewitz John-Paul Knobloch Barbara Lindecke Robert Mentle Sydney Nesbitt Sally Pemberton-Brown Emily Rassieur Dacoda Scarlett Adrienne Jackson Mary Koch George Lindsey Isabella Menzel Bert Neubauer Gillian Pendel Kimberly Rayford Angela Schaefer Janet Jackson Rhiannon Koehler Katherine Lineberry Shannon Menzies Kay Neubauer Anna Pendleton Brian Reagan Nathaniel Schaefer Austin Jacobs Andrew Koepke Megan Linton Melissa Merlin Stephen Neusel Randi Penny Kevin Reardon Steve Schankman Jennifer Jankovitz Kathleen Kohlbry Jackie Lipsitz Robert Merlin Karen Newcomb Nancy Penrod Mara Reed Peter Schankman Jeff Jarrett Praveena Kolli Ashley Loewe-Russo David Merritt Nancy Nickolotsky T. Christopher Peoples Winthrop Reed III Sara Schatz Bailey Jeffers Harriet Kopolow Carol LoPiccolo Charlie Mertz Terry Nickolotsky James Perkins Stephen Reese Robert Scherrer Jennifer Jeffries Jerry Kopp Bonnie Losson Charles Merz Karen Nieters David Perkins Linda Reifschneider Dane Schickedanz Christine Jenkins Jeffrey Korn Larry Losson Kathryn Meyer Bob Noe Sandra Perkins Ellen Reilly Kathleen Schildman Celena Jentsch Todd Korte Gretchen Loudermilk Scotty Meyer Gretchen Noeth Elizabeth Perkins Fred Reineke Marylyn Schiller Daniela Jimenez Susan Kottler Leo Loughren Jim Michel Libby Nolan Jason Perry Jessie Resimius William Schmidt Charla Johannes Judy Kouchoukos Dawn Louis Bonnie Miget Linda Noland Alyssa Persons Kelley Rhine Sharon Schmitt Dan Johannes Susan Krawll Julian Lozoya Palmer Mihalevich Ronald Noltemeyer Kevin Pesko James Rhodes Marilyn Schneider Breonne Johnson Joanne Kreitler Brock Lutz Ann Mihanovich Mithila Noronha Francis Pestello Heather Richardson Connie Schneider Amaia Johnson Emily Kruckeberg Wyatt MacHalek John Miller Sharon Norvell Pamela Peters Brad Rigdon Karen Schriefer Hunter Johnson Kasie Krupski Shawn Makepeace Ellen Miller Lisa Nouss Ruth Peterson Jan Rigdon Danielle Schroeder Kenneth Johnson Reimund Kube John Mallon Ree Miller Lynda Nowack Matthew Phan Kevin Riggs Lauren Schulte Hannah Jones Betty Kueker Margaret Mangelsdorf Donna Mills Vincent Nutt Janice Phelps Cameron Riley Timothy Schultz Hadley Jones Shahla Kuypers Kate Manning Bob Mills James Oberholz Anne Piantanida Nicole Ringenberg Camilla Schwartz Maddie Jones Thomas Kuypers Fran Mannis Amelia Missavage Corrinne O’Brien Aimee Pieper Alice Ripley Joel Schwartz Edward Jones Bennett Lamczyk Chuck Mannis Noah Mitan Sharon O’Day-Griese Brandi Pikes Robert Ripley Jack Schwartz Stephen Jones Isabel Lamonte Olivia Marks Julia Mize James O’Donnell Grace Piontek Peggy Ritter Barbara Schwartz Molly Jones David Langdon Terry Markway Catherine Mizerany Mary O’Donnell Leoda Pippitt Robin Rivard Dianne Schwartz Karen Jordan Danielle Laprise Rich Marston Carolyn Moll Bob Oesch Randall Pippitt Cristina Rivera-Bosques Megan Schwedtmann Peg Kaltenthaler Katie Laramore Ariel Martin Cathy Monken Emma Ogonoski Barbara Poelker Margaret Roarty Nadia Schweiger Jeremy Kane Karen LaRosa Megan Martin Elizabeth Monticelli Motunde Oke Katherine Poett Allison Roberts Rose Sciortino Phillip Kaplan Arthur Lash Mallorie Mason Miles Mooney Michele Olds Avery Pohlman Katy Robertson Madeline Sciortino Nikki Kartmann Gloria Lash Nancy Matheny Patrick Moore Robert O’Loughlin Mike Poletti Anya Robey Dorothea Scott Marlene Katz Bonnie Laskowski Cassia Matteson Ronald Moore Susan O’Meara Tom Pollihan Debbie Robinson Jessica Sebben Lawrence Katzenstein Jhylen Lathan Megan Matthews Anne Morgan Katie O’Neal Sharon Poole Rich Robinson Robert Semon Philip Kauffman Ruth Lathrop Kenneth Matz David Morgan Vickie O’Neil Jerry Poole Marcella Robinson Edyth Seymour Allison Kellerman Sarah Lavelle Rachel Mayhall Gary Morris Barry O’Neil Bobbie Poor Erica Rocha Cynthia Shafer Annette Kelly Justine Laviolette Jim Mazzio Cheryl Morrow Barbara O’Neill Steven Pope Paula Rocha Larry Shapiro

44 I Saint Louis Zoo 2017 Annual Report I 45 Kaitlyn Sharp Mike Stroder David Varner Barbara Willingham Postman butterfly Chinese crocodile lizard Patricia Sharp Anne Stroube Mercedes Vasquez Megan Wilson Lynda Sharpe Sue Strus John Velasco Brian Wilson Jeanne Shaw Walter Suhre Jr. Gabriela Velasquez Ann Wilson Jay Sheinfield Warren Sullivan Zach Verzino Theresa Wilson Donna Shelmire Beverly Swain Bill Vierling Cody Wilson William Shieber Lillian Swift Samantha Villagomez Barbara Wilson Michael Shonrock Paul Swirck Jennifer Vo Carol Wilson Charlene Sidorski Gaby Szteinberg Tina Vonderhaar George Wilson Mike Sigler Ken Tacony Ayanna Wadlington Linda Wilson Ida Sigler Joseph Tannian Madelyn Wagner Isabela Wimmer Alessandra Silva Maria Taxman Nancy Wagoner Robin Winkelman Ashish Sinha Jeffrey Taylor Brynna Walgate Mark Winker Kelley Sinning Mary Taylor Pat Waling Linda Winker Jeanne Sinquefield Hannah Taylor Madonna Walker Nancy Winograd Kirinne Slaughter Jack Terschluse Megan Walker Elizabeth Winter Teah Sloan Maria Teresa Sharon Wall Tom Winterrose Keli Smart Tersigni-Tarrant Mahlon Wallace III Darcie Witherspoon Shirley Smith Lawrence Thomas John Wallace, Jr. Sarah Wohaska Clara Smith Elise Thomas Bryan Wallner Diane Wolferding Robert Smith Amyah Thompson Jernesha Walls Jonathan Wolff Marcus Smith Kathleen Thomure Pamela Walsh Sharon Wolford Judith Smith Christian Thornberry John Walsh Morgan Womack Barbara Smith Kay Thurman Richard Walsh Jr. Karen Wood Western lowland gorilla Kathy Snowden Annika Tiede Georgi Warren Emmajean Woodard Megan Snyder Todd Tiefenauer Mary Weatherford Donna Woodham Kylie Sobota Maryellen Tierney Kathy Weber Kathleen Woodworth Peter Sojka Carol Tilley Rita Wegener Ashley Wren John Sondag Joanne Tirpak James Wehmeier Marie Wren Kimberly Sonderman JoEllen Toler Barbara Weinhardt Kara Wright Kathryn Spellmeyer John Tomlinson Cavanaugh Welch John Wright Madori Spiker Laura Tonner Kristie Wells Mary Wright David Sprecker Polly Topfer Debbie Werner Gabby Wuller Irv Sprous Stanley Topfer Eric Werner Simone Ymson Katie Spurr Jo Anne Travis Glenn Westover Marilyn Young Bethany St. Clair Andrea Trigueros Kevin Westphal Lydia Young Michael St. Clair Katie Trovitch James Whalen Kiersten Youngquist Caryn St. Clair Debra Trowbridge Stormy White Libby Yunger Rita Stanley Les Tuck Susan White Alyssa Zacher Patricia Statland Reilly Tucker Lorna Whitney Ronald Zapf Edward Steele Kylie Turner Julie Wilderman Kathryn Zeigler Judy Stein Megan Turner Gerald Wiley Sharon Zelman Kelly Stein Tom Tyler Joe Wiley Debby Ziegenbein Kenneth Steinback Marianne Unanue Tanya Wilkerson Heather Ziegenbein Erika Stevenson Emily Unger Faith Williams Ella Zimmerman Matthew Stocker Kate Valentine Sylnice Williams Oliver Zimmerman Juliana Stoll Trudy Busch Valentine Susan Williams

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The Saint Louis Zoo’s total net position in 2017 As of December 31, 2017, total assets in the Saint Louis Zoo — Audited Statement of Net Position (condensed ) as of December 31, 2017 increased 8.4 percent compared to 2016, from Saint Louis Zoo Association’s and Endowed Fund $217.5 million to $235.9 million. The Zoo saw a total portfolios were $104.3 million, which represents an 2017 2016 CHANGE $$ CHANGE % revenue increase of $16.5 million over 2016 and a $18.3 million increase since December 31, 2016. $3.6 million increase in total expenses. The Zoo The Zoo’s assets were split – the Association portfolio ASSETS: continued to manage its financial resources with was valued at $34.1 million and the Endowed Fund Current and Other Assets 141,286,419 118,700,047 22,586,372 19.03% integrity and accountability, while remaining at $70.2 million (see chart on page 49). Capital Assets (net) 114,603,964 118,645,707 (4,041,743) -3.41% transparent in all financial statements. Deferred Outflow of Resources 1,004,612 3,935,851 (2,931,239) -74.48% As of December 31, 2017, the Association had Total Assets $256,894,995 $241,281,605 $15,613,390 6.47% The increase in net position (see chart on page 49) $24.6 million invested in the short-term pool (which was primarily due to strong investment performance, includes $21.4 million in cash) and $9.5 million in the LIABILITIES: a rise in contributions for programs and capital, long-term pool. The asset allocation of the long-term Current Liabilities 4,649,901 4,915,347 (265,446) -5.40% a growth in Unrestricted Assets (which includes visitor pool is in line with the investment policy target Long-term Liabilities 16,056,052 18,391,494 (2,335,442) -12.70% spending), and a slight increase in property tax revenue. (70 percent capital appreciation and 30 percent Deferred Inflow of Resources 318,357 449,032 (130,675) -29.10% The 2017 endowment contributions were down compared capital preservation). Total Liabilities $21,024,310 $23,755,873 ($2,731,563) -11.50% to 2016 because large gifts did not occur again. The This year’s investment performance was positive due Invested in Capital Assets category decreased due to to the stock market performance, plus the addition of NET ASSETS: the completion of the final construction project in some post-campaign contributions. Endowment net cash Invested in Capital Assets 114,603,964 118,645,707 (4,041,743) -3.41% The Living Promise Campaign. flows increased $3.3 million and earnings increased Restricted Assets 59,606,963 47,357,281 12,249,682 25.87% In 2017, the Zoo recorded attendance of 3,117,113 $9.3 million. Association cash flow increased $4.3 million Unrestricted Assets 61,659,758 51,522,744 10,137,014 19.67% visitors. Overall, the Zoo experienced slightly warmer with earnings of $1.4 million. Total Net Position $235,870,685 $217,525,732 $18,344,953 8.43% and considerably drier weather than the previous year, 2017 Revenues but there were extremely hot temperatures in July Total Liabilities and Net Position $256,894,995 $241,281,605 $15,613,390 6.47% (normally a high attendance month for the Zoo), and In 2017, total revenue increased $16.5 million, or the Zoo had fewer visitors that month than average. 22.8 percent, above 2016 revenue. This increase was Fourth-quarter attendance, however, was above a due to greater investment income due to favorable stock Net Cash and Investments (in millions) five-year average, which helped the Zoo rebound market conditions, as well as an increase in Restricted from losses in July. Assets and Unrestricted Assets. Also, other operating $110 revenue increased by $539,652 due to insurance reim- Although overall Visitor spending averaged $10.03 per person in 2017. bursements, food service revenues increased by $343,779 This represents an increase of 51 cents, or 5.4 percent, attendance was lower $88 due in part to revenues from a large private event, and over the previous year. Although there were 63,665 retail revenue was up $305,360 over 2016 amounts. than 2016, average $66 fewer visitors than in 2016, visitor spending increased $70.2 $47.0 by $1.1 million over 2016. Tax revenue from the Zoo Museum District increased by visitor spending increased $57.6 $49.1 4.1 percent compared to 2016. Tax receipts contributed $44 Investment Portfolio by 51 cents per person, $49.8 $22.6 million, representing 25.6 percent of the Zoo’s total The Zoo has always been a prudent steward of its revenue. The 2017 tax rate decreased to 7.68 cents per or by $1.1 million, $22 $35.5 $34.1 $28.4 investments, which include a diversified mix of money $100 of assessed property value, down from 7.99 cents $27.1 $18.8 market funds, certificates of deposit, corporate notes, in 2016; however, the Zoo’s tax revenue still increased by over 2016. $0 mutual funds, common stocks, U.S. government and $1.8 million, which can be attributed to increases in 2017 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 agency obligations, and alternative investment funds. property reassessments and new construction assessments. Association Endowment

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2016 Revenue (in thousands of dollars) 2017 Revenue (in thousands of dollars) 2016 Expenses (in thousands of dollars) 2017 Expenses (in thousands of dollars)

$72,091 6.2% $88,543 $66,638 $70,199 12.9% 15% 16% 25.6% 30.2% 2% 2% 25.2% 4% 4%

% 29% 51 50%

28% 28%

32.6% 38.4%

Tax Revenue $ 21,736 Tax Revenue $ 22,632 Salaries and Fringes $ 33,750 Salaries and Fringes $ 34,925 Visitor Revenue $ 27,698 Visitor Revenue $ 28,875 Other Operating Expenses $ 18,881 Other Operating Expenses $ 19,737 Conservation and Research $ 2,594 Conservation and Research $ 2,996 Contributions $ 18,198 Contributions $ 25,634 Animal Food and Purchases $ 1,161 Animal Food and Purchases $ 1,247 Investments $ 4,459 Investments $ 11,402 Depreciation $ 10,252 Depreciation $11,294

Total philanthropic contributions to the Zoo in 2017 were the addition of new full-time, part-time, and seasonal Conclusion The Zoo’s audited financial statements are available to $25.6 million, which is $7.4 million more than in 2016. employees; and increased labor expenses associated any interested parties through the Office of the Dana Brown In 2017, the Zoo recorded an increase in total net position This was driven by several generous donors who contributed with increased sales at food and retail venues. Although President & CEO of the Zoo and can be found on the of $18.3 million, primarily due to increased contributions a single $5 million gift and several $1 million gifts. salaries and wages increased, fringe benefits were down Zoo’s website stlzoo.org. and exceptional investment portfolio performance. $291,946 due to the pension accounting rule adjustment Marlin Perkins Society donors contributed $2,264,266 in and the rebate and reduced premium for worker’s As the Zoo looks to its future, it needs to be mindful of 2017, up 11 percent, setting another new revenue record. compensation insurance. increasing costs as well as operating and maintaining this This number is attributed to the addition of 132 new world-class facility. In fact, the Zoo had commissioned members and from 200 current members who increased Capital projects completed in 2017 included the a facilities condition assessment that was completed in their annual gift. Centene Grizzly Ridge and many animal barrier projects 2017. The study identified $7.7 million in immediate needs to improve safety for visitors. Capital spending on these 2017 Expenses to repair unsafe conditions and a total of $101.8 million projects totaled $11,260,481 through the end of 2017. to be budgeted over the next 20 years to repair or replace The Zoo’s operating expenses of $70.2 million were up Work began on a new project located in Schnuck Family buildings and infrastructure. The Zoo will continue to 5.3 percent over 2016. This increase was the result of Plaza. The retail outlet that was vacated will be razed in look for increased areas of funding. higher salaries, depreciation, other operating expenditures, 2018 to make room for a multi-purpose sales venue that merchandise costs and marketing expenses. By providing the best possible visitor experience, a will house a candy store and a coffee shop. The new committed group of supporters, volunteers and staff Salaries increased by $1,466,536, or 5.6 percent, building also will feature a large deck with a shade continues to help the Zoo pursue its mission as an primarily due to the Zoo’s decision to retain the $10 per structure that overlooks the northern lake. The deck will organization dedicated to conservation, research, hour minimum wage offered to employees even after this offer additional rental space and an expanded seating education, and most of all, animal care. mandate had been reversed by Missouri legislators. Other area for events. factors for this increase in salaries are merit increases;

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