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Greenville Zoo Foundation says farmyard is fully funded, outlines $8M orangutan exhibit fundraising push
Summary
The Greenville Zoo Foundation told the council its $3.6 million family farmyard project is fully funded and detailed plans and timelines for an $8 million orangutan exhibit, reporting recent fundraising gains and increased donor retention.
A representative of the Greenville Zoo Foundation told the Greenville City Council at a work session that the foundation has completed funding for a $3.6 million family farmyard and is launching an $8 million fundraising campaign for a proposed orangutan exhibit. "The Greenville Zoo Foundation is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1975," the presenter said, describing the group as the zoo’s fundraising arm for city projects.
The foundation cited recent donor growth and organizational changes as evidence of capacity to…
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