The Buffalo Society

We welcome friends who commit to the Buffalo Zoo's future support through a bequest, beneficiary designation or other planned gift. Members are welcome regardless of their estate size or pledge amounts. Gifts pledged to the Zoological Society of Buffalo, Inc. (d/b/a Buffalo Zoo) or to the Zoological Society of Buffalo Foundation, Inc. (d/b/a Buffalo Zoo Foundation) qualify you to become a member of the Buffalo Society.

The Buffalo Society was established as the Buffalo Zoo's Legacy Society in 2023 to ensure long-term financial sustainability for our community's Zoo and to help provide support for the Buffalo Zoo's mission: Building Community- Creating Connections- Saving Wildlife.

To become a member, please contact the Buffalo Zoo at 716-837-3900 for additional information on joining the Buffalo Society. Our team will provide you a free estate planning guide along with a legacy society notification form.

THANK YOU!

The Buffalo Zoo and the Buffalo Zoo Foundation are both 501(c)3, not-for-profit organizations. A description of our organization, along with a copy of our most recently filed financial report can be requested by contacting the Buffalo Zoo at (716) 837-3900, 300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214-1999. A copy of our most recently filed financial report is also available on the Attorney General's Charities Bureau's Website, www.charitiesnys.com, and may also be requested by calling the office of the Attorney General at (212) 416-8401.