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Gift Acceptance Guidelines
At the Cleveland Zoological Society, we are committed to raising philanthropic funding to support the programs and operations of the Zoo, sustaining its world-class programs and bolstering new developments that support our region’s economy. The generosity of our donors is essential to successfully fulfilling our mission; we are deeply grateful for our philanthropic community and strive to maximize and celebrate the impact of each contribution.
These Gift Acceptance Guidelines outline the types of gifts we can accept, the benefits of unrestricted gifts, the handling of restricted gifts, and other essential considerations for prospective donors. Our team is resourceful, transparent, and forever passionate about what we do, and we believe in fostering a collaborative relationship with our donors to ensure we meet their goals and intentions for their gifts.
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