The Zoo Fund supports mission-based initiatives that help the Virginia Zoo engage thousands of young people in meaningful conversations that inspire them into taking action to save the world’s wildlife and their ecosystems.
Gifts from people like you helps fill the gap between our earned revenue and the costs of providing exceptional mission-based programming to school children throughout Hampton Roads, Zoo members, and guests. Your generosity creates experiences that bond families, inspire students, advance conservation around the world, and spark a lifelong appreciation for the animals we all love.
Help make the most of your contribution by covering the very few costs we incur when fundraising online, including:
Online payments are one of the most efficient ways for us to fundraise. Software and automation reduce our manual labor and streamline our financial reconciliations so we can focus more of your contribution on making a true impact.
