Support the Zoo

Become a founding member of the Charlotte Zoological Membership Society. Since the Charlotte Zoological Park is a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit organization all donations are tax deductible.

If you'd like to give using a credit or debit card via the web you can click the Donate to the Zoo button below. This will open a secure payment connection via Authorize.net, one of the web's leading secure payment handlers. All your information will be processed securely via Authorize.net, the zoo will never see your credit or debit card information. You will be prompted to select an amount to give; you can either choose from one of our predefined donation levels or enter any amount you'd like. Please refer to the table below to find out about our donation levels. When you are finished checking out please print the receipt for your donation and keep for your tax records.