Donations
EcoTarium is a private, not-for-profit institution governed by its Board of Trustees. The mission of the EcoTarium is to contribute to a better world by inspiring a passion for science and nature through discovery. To fulfill our mission, we rely upon admissions, memberships, gifts and grants.
Kenda Memorial Fund
Donations in memory of Kenda the Polar Bear may be made to the Kenda Memorial Fund for enrichment and toys for Kenda's animal friends at the EcoTarium.
Annual Fund
Please consider a contribution to the EcoTarium's Annual Fund. Gifts may be designated to one of the following four categories:
- Wherever it is most needed
- Wildlife
- Interactive exhibits
- Educational Accessibility Fund
Checks may be mailed to EcoTarium, Attn: Development Department, 222 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA 01604.
Gifts to the EcoTarium may also be made online through Network for Good. On the Network for Good web site, the EcoTarium is listed under its legal name, the Worcester Natural History Society.
Do you shop online?
If so, why not turn your purchases into a charitable contribution at no expense to you? At ShopforMuseums.com, dozens of retailers have agreed to donate a percentage of your total purchase price to the museum of your choice. Simply click on ShopforMuseums.com, select EcoTarium to receive the contributions and start shopping! Choose from fine retailers including Eddie Bauer, Land's End, CVS, Hallmark, Martha Stewart, Borders, Warner Brothers, REI, Flowers USA, Office Max and many more.
If you have questions about making a gift to the EcoTarium, please contact our development staff directly at development [at] ecotarium [dot] org.
The EcoTarium does not sell or trade the personal information of its donors to any other entity without the donor's written permission.

