Partnerships
Conservation doesn’t happen in isolation. It takes us all to save gorillas. From individuals to corporations, we can all do our part. See how your organization can make an impact for gorillas.
Corporate Partnerships
Our partners are organizations with aligned missions to the Fossey Fund, offering crucial annual funding to bolster diverse programs advancing the mission of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund.
Foundations & Grants
Empower groundbreaking research and conservation efforts that safeguard the future of gorillas and their habitats through the transformative impact of annual or multi-year grants.
Gorilla
Council
The Gorilla Council is a membership program the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund created to provide zoos with meaningful ways to become involved in gorilla conservation.
Event Sponsorship
Partner with the Fossey Fund to sponsor our quarterly events, where donors, organizations, and individuals unite to support wild gorilla conservation in Rwanda and the DRC.
Diamond Level
Platinum Level
In-Kind Contributions
Gold Level
In-Kind Contributions
Silver Level
Bronze Level
In-Kind Contributions
Partner with the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Join us in saving gorillas and their critical habitats through a meaningful corporate partnership. By aligning with the Fossey Fund, your company will:
- Receive exclusive benefits such as expedited entry to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus, VIP tours, and use of our logo.
- Gain visibility through our digital platforms, website, and social media.
- Showcase your commitment to conservation while inspiring customers and employees.
Together, we can create a lasting impact for wildlife and communities. Learn more about partnering with us today!
Interested in partnering? Contact Megan Golder
Preferred Travel Partnerships
Preferred travel partners of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund receive exclusive benefits, including priority access to the campus as well as marketing and promotional opportunities to the Fossey Fund’s more than 1 million followers on social media and direct supporters.
To become a preferred travel partner of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, an annual donation of $15,000 is required as well as a signed partnership agreement.
For more information on how to become a preferred travel partner, please contact Megan Golder
Our Preferred Travel Partners
Gorilla Council for Conservation Action
The Gorilla Council is a membership program of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund created to provide zoos with meaningful ways to become involved in gorilla conservation. By becoming a Gorilla Council member, your institution will be involved in:
- Protecting gorillas and the region’s biodiversity
- Advancing research and education on gorillas
- Training future conservation leaders
- Empowering local communities to safeguard gorilla habitats
Membership Benefits
$25,000+
Giving Level
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Logo featured on digital signage at the Ellen Campus
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Opportunity for Virtual Presentation (Max 60 Minutes) by Fossey Fund expert for staff and/or clients
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Complimentary Behind-the-Scenes VIP Tour for 1 Group (up to 5 people)
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Logo on Fossey Fund Website
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Quarterly e-version of Gorilla Journal
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Invitation to Fossey Fund Webinars
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Qualify as an AZA SAFE Gorilla Program Partner
$10,000-$24,999
Giving Level
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Logo on Fossey Fund Website
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Quarterly e-version of Gorilla Journal
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Invitation to Fossey Fund Webinars
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Qualify as an AZA SAFE Gorilla Program Partner
Council Members
Additional support from AZA Gorilla SAFE Partners including: Buffalo Zoo, Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, Dickerson Park Zoo, Kansas City Zoo, Knoxville Zoological Gardens, Little Rock Zoo, Louisville Zoological Garden, Milwaukee County Zoo, Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo
Become a Partner
Contact us for more information about becoming a partner.
