About the Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy

The Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy is the charity partner of the Toronto Zoo. With the help of our generous donors, we support animal well-being, essential conservation science programs, and experiential learning opportunities led by the Toronto Zoo.

Together, we are building a future where people, wildlife, and wild spaces don’t just survive—they thrive. 

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Our Mission

Inspiring giving to fight extinction.

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Our Vision

A world where people, wildlife and wild spaces thrive.

As we confront the dual challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss, we are fuelled by a profound sense of optimism, confident in the Toronto Zoo's expertise and ability to drive meaningful, lasting change.

Animal Well-being

Prioritizing Animal Welfare

The well-being of the animals in the care of the Toronto Zoo is our top priority. We focus on creating natural, enriching environments that support both the physical and mental health of every species. Our commitment to innovation and compassionate care ensures that all animals thrive in a safe, supportive habitat.

Community and Education

Inspiring Future Conservationists

At the Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy, we are dedicated to inspiring the next generation to care for the natural world. Through engaging educational programs and interactive experiences, we connect people to wildlife and conservation efforts, fostering a lifelong commitment to protecting nature.

Conservation Science

Preserving and Protecting Biodiversity

We are committed to advancing conservation science and preserving biodiversity for future generations. Through research, genetic preservation, and innovative breeding programs, we work to protect endangered species and restore healthy, sustainable wildlife populations.

Our Board

Meet our Board

Our Team

Meet our Team

Our Donors

A big thank you to our generous donors in 2025 for their contributions towards saving wildlife and wild spaces.

The Toronto Zoo Wildlife Conservancy gratefully acknowledges and thanks all donors who wish to remain anonymous.

Thank you to all of our committed Adopt an Animal program supporters! The following list acknowledges program recipients within the last 12 months.

(Last Updated: 2026-06-30)