The Henry Vilas Zoo Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to securing philanthropic support advancing the Zoo's mission to ensure exceptional animal care, strengthen conservation efforts, expand community access through free and low-cost opportunities, and support transformational projects that benefit animals, guests, and the broader community.
Henry Vilas Zoo has been a beloved, free community resource for over a century. The Foundation exists to help ensure it stays that way for generations to come and to grow into something even more remarkable.