Organization: Omaha Zoo Foundation
Mission: SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION OF THE OMAHA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Activities: THE OMAHA ZOO FOUNDATION WAS INCORPORATED AS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION TO SOLICIT AND RECEIVE CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS, GRANTS, DEVISES, AND BEQUESTS, AND TO DISTRIBUTE AND APPLY SUCH ASSETS AND/OR THE INCOME THEREFROM TO AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE OMAHA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY.
THE FOUNDATION OPERATES THE LEE G. SIMMONS CONSERVATION PARK AND WILDLIFE SAFARI, A DRIVE-THRU PARK THAT EXHIBITS NORTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE AND MAINTAINS OFF-EXHIBIT EXOTIC ANIMAL BREEDING PROGRAMS. IN 2019, 9,406 MEMBERSHIPS TO THE SAFARI PARK WERE SOLD AND A TOTAL OF 159,932 GUESTS VISTED THE PARK.
NTEE category: Animal-Related
Secondary category: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations