At Fresno Chaffee Zoo we provide a fun, unique and up-close experience that strengthens the bond between people and wildlife. Thanks to the generosity of private donors like you, we are able to fulfill our mission.

You can make a difference by donating to Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Listed below are some of our most popular ways to support the Zoo, but we gratefully accept donations of all types. Please contact the Development Department at 559-498-5921 to find out more about how you can support the Zoo or click here to donate now.

NEW! Give to the Zoo Through our Online Wish List
Now donating to Fresno Chaffee Zoo is even easier with our online Wish List. Specific items ranging in price from $5 to $1,275 can be purchased as a donation for our animals or the Education Department. Browse the list now!

Tropical Rain Forest Exhibit Tiles
There are two types of tiles at the entrance and exit of the Tropical Rain Forest exhibit at a $580 and $1,080 donation level. The $580 donation provides a clay tile of approximately 11 ½ x 8 inches. The $1,080 donation provides a black glazed tile of approximately 14 x 5 ½ inches. Both tiles allow up to two lines of engraved recognition.

Sunda Forest Exhibit Tiles
There are four levels of recognition available on jade color corian tiles at the Sunda Forest Exhibit.

• $125 (list recognition on master tile)
• $275 (recognition on 1"x 4" tile)
• $1,000 (recognition on 1"x 8" tile)
• $5,000 (recognition on 2"x 8" tile)

Benches
For a minimum $1,500 donation a bench can be placed on the Fresno Chaffee Zoo grounds with a recognition plaque. Selected sites are available.

Memorials and Tributes
Fresno Chaffee Zoo gratefully accepts donations in memory of loved ones. Donations can also be made in tribute of birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion.

Membership
Fresno Chaffee Zoo has several different membership levels which offer one year admission to Fresno Chaffee Zoo along with many other benefits. Visit our Membership page for details.

Adopt-An-Animal
A donation can be made to sponsor any animal at Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Visit our Adopt-An-Animal page to learn more.