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Randy Wisthoff

Executive Director (until 9/10/23) · Friends of the Zoo of Kansas City Foundation

Executive Director (until 9/10/23) at Friends of the Zoo of Kansas City Foundation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$705K
Others who share this name
1

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✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Executive Director (until 9/10/23) of Friends of the Zoo of Kansas City Foundation, based in Kansas City, MO.
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Received $705K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Former CEO of Friends of the Zoo INC of Kansas City Mo — $250K.
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Also listed as Vice Chair of Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City, 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.

Friends of the Zoo INC of Kansas City Mo Former CEO · $53.6M revenue · Kansas City, MOTHE KANSAS CITY ZOO, WITH ITS WORLD-CLASS EXHIBITS AND EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAMS, ATTRACTS VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND FAMILIES FROM CLOSE TO HOME.pay $490K → $250KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$250Kreported comp
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Friends of the Zoo of Kansas City Foundation Executive Director (until 9/10/23) · $3.6M revenue · Kansas City, MOTHE FOUNDATION SHALL FURTHER EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS RELATING TO ZOOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES, ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN ZOOLOGICAL FACILITIES,…pay $334K → $455KFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$455Kreported comp
Convention & Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City Vice Chair · $16.2M revenue · Kansas City, MOTO IGNITE GLOBAL PASSION FOR VISITING KANSAS CITY. WE DO THIS THROUGH SALES AND MARKETING EFFORTS TO ATTRACT VISITORS AND CONVENTIONS TO KANSAS CITY.Filed FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Randy Wisthoff

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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Randy Wisthoff 1 organization · Lees Summit, MOLakewood Holding Company INC

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Executive Director/CEO · FY2024
$356K
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Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$277K
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President and CEO · FY2024
$277K
J
President and CEO · FY2021
$245K
C
Chief People Officer · FY2024
$218K
N
Sr VP Convention Sales and Services · FY2024
$209K
R
Sr VP and Chief Administrative Officer(cao) · FY2024
$203K
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Sr VP Marketing and Communications · FY2024
$202K
D
Sales Representative · FY2023
$174K
C
VP of Technology and Opera · FY2023
$172K
D
National Account Manager · FY2024
$164K
D
Director of Veterinary Hea · FY2024
$161K

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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