Community Access Program – Zoo for All

Daytime admission tickets for local non-profit organizations

This program provides free daytime admission tickets to community nonprofits serving under-resourced populations in the Pikes Peak region. This program helps overcome barriers and gives children in our community an opportunity to visit CMZoo and discover the wonders of wildlife and wild places. Non-profit organizations serving families in need in the Pikes Peak region are encouraged to apply.

Please note:
– If you would like tickets to use as an auction item for your fundraiser, please visit Donation Requests for Charitable Fundraisers

– If you are a school-based organization, school programs have scholarship funding available that may serve your students. Please visit our school discount information for details.

Organization Eligibility Requirements:

Organizations requesting Zoo admission tickets must be:

a non-profit tax-exempt 501(c)(3) operating in the Pikes Peak Region.
an organization providing services to support and strengthen families.
able to demonstrate a financial need and be able to articulate how a visit to the Zoo helps fulfill their mission.

Application Process

– Applications are due every two months. Deadlines for submissions are May 1, July 1, September 1, November 1, January 1, and March 1 -please plan accordingly.
– In some cases, the ticket award may be smaller than the amount requested so we can accommodate a wider variety of audiences (i.e. share the wealth).

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