Is my Zoo Pass tax deductible? The Zoological Society of Milwaukee is a nonprofit organization and buying a Zoo Pass gives you tax deductible options. If you give the Zoo Pass as a gift, the entire purchase is tax-deductible.
Did Brookfield Zoo extending memberships?
As a thank you, the zoo is extending the duration of current memberships to offset the temporary closure. Staff will continue to assess the COVID-19 situation and its effects and continues to plan daily for the future and the eventual emergence from the pandemic and reopening of Brookfield Zoo.
Can I use my Brookfield Zoo membership at other zoos?
Zoo Pass and Platypus Circle members get free admission to the Milwaukee County Zoo and free or discounted admission to more than 150 other zoos and aquariums! We reciprocate this offer with fellow members of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums that choose to be part of this program.
Is a membership to the zoo tax deductible?
Memberships to zoos are considered tax deductible. But only the membership portion, no tangible property that may have been purchased or added to the cost of the membership is deductible. You will list the deduction under contributions to charities on the Schedule A – Itemized Deductions. Hope this helps.
How much is it to get into the Milwaukee County Zoo?
Adult: $ 14.25. Child (age 3 to 12): $ 11.25. Child (2 and under): Free.
Do Milwaukee Zoo gift cards expire?
Gift cards do not have an expiration date.
Is my Brookfield Zoo membership still valid?
Memberships expire at the posted zoo closing time on the last day of the month of expiration. In order to efficiently and thoroughly answer your questions, we request that you call the Membership Department line at (708) 688-8341; we answer the phones everyday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Is Brookfield Zoo free on Tuesday?
Only outdoor animal exhibits are accessible to guests as Brookfield Zoo follows Phase 4 guidelines from the state of Illinois, which specify no buildings may be open and guest capacity must be limited. In October and November, zoo admission is free on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Can you write off Aquarium membership?
We are a non-profit 501(c)(3) institution. Is my membership tax-deductible? Yes, all of our membership levels are tax-deductible.
How much of WCS membership is tax-deductible?
100%
Yes, the cost of your WCS virtual membership is 100% tax deductible.
Can you bring wagons to the Milwaukee Zoo?
Strollers & Wagons – Bring your own or rent a stroller from the zoo. Food – There are delicious things like popcorn, nachos, slushies, and ice cream throughout the zoo. There’s even a stand devoted to all things cheesy… like grilled cheese and cheese fries!
What animals are in the Milwaukee Zoo?
One of the nation’s top zoos, the Milwaukee County Zoo plays host to over 1,700 mammals, fish, reptiles, birds and invertebrates. Let the kids hand-feed giant giraffes in the Miller Brewing Company Giraffe Experience.
How large is the Milwaukee County Zoo?
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by the Milwaukee County Parks Commission. The zoo houses 1,800 animals and covers an area of 200 acres (81 ha).
Is the Milwaukee zoo open?
Many people don’t realize it, but the Milwaukee County Zoo is open 365 days a year and there is just as much animal activity going on in January as there is in June.