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Melissa Fossell

Treasurer · Butterfly House & Aquarium INC

Treasurer at Butterfly House & Aquarium INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Others who share this name
1

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Reported as Treasurer of Butterfly House & Aquarium INC, based in Sioux Falls, SD.
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Also listed as Director of Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium Director · $16.1M revenue · Sioux Falls, SDCREATING CONNECTION AND INSPIRING CONSERVATION OF WILD SPECIES AND SPACESFiled FY2025, FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Butterfly House & Aquarium INC Treasurer · $1.9M revenue · Sioux Falls, SDINSPIRING CONSERVATION OF THE VITAL BUILDING BLOCKS OF SEA, SKY, AND LAND.Filed FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Melissa Fossell

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Melissa Fossell 1 organization · Sioux Falls, SDSouth Dakota Trade Association

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org