Who We Are
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Mission:
ALL THINGS ZOO!
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Objective:
Provide financial support through active fundraising.
What We Do
Host events to raise funds for:
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Capital Projects
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Exhibits - White Rhino - African Painted Dogs - Prairie Dogs with more to come!
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Education / Scholarships
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Conservation
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Apply for Grants
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Host the Train Ambush
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Host Boo at the Zoo
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Host Pints for Preservation
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Host Zoopocalyse
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Host Zoodazzle
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Host Zoofari
Nonprofit Support
Niabi Zoo Foundation is a
501(c)3 nonprofit organization
170(b)(1)(A)(vi) Public Charity
EIN ID 85-0713063
Established in June 2020
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Supporting ALL THINGS ZOO!
Accomplishments
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2020
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$3,500 -Virtual Education Support – providing digital equipment allowing the Zoo to provide virtual education during the pandemic
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$110,000 - White Rhino Campaign – to make species appropriate habitat modifications and bring White Rhinos to the Zoo
2021
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$5.000 - Spineless Wonders Graphics – to print and install educational graphic displays for the Spineless Wonders exhibit in Niabi Zoo’s Discovery Center.
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$2,500 - Zoo Computer Server – upgrading Niabi Zoo’s computer server and data security.
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$185,000 of the $500,000 for the African Painted Dog Campaign – Currently engaged in fundraising to bring Niabi’s 13th endangered species to the Quad Cities, African Painted Dogs.
2022​
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$2,000 - Support for zoos in Ukraine
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$6,000 - Capital projects
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$500 - Education & Scholarships
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$380 - Conservation
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$22,000 - Grants
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$5,600 - Prairie Dog Exhibit
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