Tax Deduction Information

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is a nonprofit organization, charitable tax ID number 53-0206027. All donations are 100% tax deductible. 

Memberships are also tax-deductible.

Smithsonian National Zoo Memberships

Membership LevelDeductible Amount
Standard, Premier, Premier Plus100% of membership dues
Patron Circle100% of membership dues
Sponsor Circle100% of membership dues
Benefactor Circle100% of membership dues
Director Council100% of membership dues
Explorer Council100% of membership dues
Ambassador Council100% of membership dues