The Guardian Conservation Society is the Phoenix Zoo’s premier philanthropic membership program.
Members are committed to animal conservation, education and a secure financial future for the Zoo. In recognition of their support, Guardian Conservation Society members receive a number of exclusive benefits, including behind-the-scenes experiences with our animals and experts, private events and conservation updates.
Guardian Conservation Society members enjoy elite benefits, including:
- Complimentary admission for members and guests (up to 12 guests), when accompanied by member
- Complimentary Safari Train, Lakeside Carousel, Camel rides and Stingray Bay admission each visit
- Invitations to exclusive Guardian Conservation Society donor events throughout the year, including a private appreciation event at ZooLights
- Donor recognition on Zoo grounds
- Invitation/voting privileges at the Arizona Center for Nature Conservation Annual Meeting
- And more…
Shannon Kinsman at skinsman@phoenixzoo.org or at 602.914.4362
Guardian conservation society levels
All Guardian Conservation Society elite benefits, plus:
- Complimentary, annual carted behind-the-scenes animal experience and tour** for up to six guests
- Fair Market Value of annual benefits – $150
All Guardian Conservation Society elite benefits, plus:
- Complimentary, annual carted behind-the-scenes animal experience and tour** for up to eight guests
- Fair Market Value of annual benefits – $150
All Guardian Conservation Society elite benefits, plus:
- Complimentary, annual carted behind-the-scenes animal experience and tour** for up to 10 guests
- Invitation to exclusive Benefactor and Conservator President’s Reception event
- Fair Market Value of annual benefits – $150
All Guardian Conservation Society elite benefits, plus:
- Complimentary, annual carted behind-the-scenes animal experience and tour** for up to 10 guests
- Invitation to exclusive Benefactor and Conservator President’s Reception event
- Fair Market Value of annual benefits – $150
** Our Guardian Conservation Society behind-the-scenes experiences are unique donor appreciation tours. Donors receive a customized and exclusive experience not offered to the public as a way to highlight the impact of their donation. Arrangements must be made in advance through the Development Office to secure your private reservation for between six (6) to ten (10) guests, depending on your membership level. Enjoy Exclusive Benefits. Impact the Community!
Plan your visit today!
The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.
Plan your visit today!
The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.





