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There are many options to support the Air Zoo! It takes a strong and supportive community for non-profit organizations like the Air Zoo to thrive. Below is a list of easy online giving options. If you prefer to mail in a donation, please note your designation on your check, should you have one, and mail to Air Zoo Development, 6151 Portage Rd., Portage, MI 49002. We thank you for your support of the Air Zoo and our programs!

Anchors Aweigh!

We are excited to expand our donor community as we welcome an exciting - and weighty - artifact to the Air Zoo grounds. You may be wondering, “Anchors aweigh? What do anchors have to do with the Air Zoo?” So glad you asked...

Donate

Designate your gift to support Air Zoo operations, educational scholarship opportunities, or our aircraft restoration programs. All gifts can be further designated in memory or in honor of a loved one.

Purchase a Brick

Give a lasting gift to honor your family, friends and loved ones! Bricks are personalized and permanently installed in the Air Zoo’s Recognition Plaza.

Name a Bench

Located throughout the Air Zoo’s indoor and outdoor spaces, benches can be personalized to honor family, friends and loved ones.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Fulfill community engagement priorities; preserve and explore the past; develop our future workforce; have fun and enjoy brand exposure - become an Air Zoo program, event or capital sponsor today!

P-40 Giving Society

The P-40 Giving Society exists to cultivate, recognize and steward relationships with the Air Zoo’s major donors. P-40 donors provide substantial support to the Air Zoo’s ability to preserve aviation history and inspire guests of all ages.

Community Access

Your support allows us to offer free and low-cost education opportunities to families in our community, including our new Community Access Membership program. Get involved today!

Science Inspiration Scholarship Fund

Funding educational opportunities in the Kalamazoo area can be difficult! Help us break down financial barriers and provide greater opportunity.

Volunteer

Support the Air Zoo through the gift of time. We are always looking for passionate friendly people to lead tours, greet guests, support operations and lend a hand in restoration. Fill out your application today!

Restoring History & Honor

Help fund the restoration of the world's only remaining SBD-1, and honor Herbert McMinn, who lost his life in the crash.

Fund the Future

Your legacy gift will provide important support to keep the Air Zoo running for generations to come.

Adopt-a-Plane

Your support will help the Air Zoo keep your favorite aircraft or artifact in tip-top shape!

Employer Matching

Does your company encourage charitable giving by matching your gift? Take advantage of their match to increase your impact!

Stock Gifts

Gifts of stock and other assets are a great way to support the Air Zoo!

Shop Local or Shop Big

There are great ways to support the Air Zoo when you shop – both locally and through your Amazon account. Learn more!