The Louisville Zoo is seeking the following items for donation. New or gently used items are accepted. All donations can be delivered to the Zoo Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; arrangements can also be made for delivery on the weekend. Please contact Janet at (502) 238-5386 or email Janet.Kaplan@louisvilleky.gov if you wish to make a tax deductible donation.
Items of most need include:
1. Box fans
2. Digital AM/FM radios
3. Lightweight, portable plastic tables (6’x30”)
4. Heavy duty ShopVac (various sizes)
5. Fiberglass ladders (4’, 6’ and 8’)
6. Wheelbarrows
7. Cordless drills
8. Small, electric space heater (new only; 1500w)
9. Aquarium thermometers
10. Chain saw with protective chaps and ear muff
11. Backpack leaf blowers
12. 42” flat screen TV with swivel wall mount
13. Pop-up canopy tents (10’x10’ and 12’x12’)
14. Commercial, 4-drawer, 36” metal filing cabinet
15. Other items regularly needed on an ongoing basis: boomer balls (various sizes); Kong toys; 5-gallon buckets (new); poly-tarps (various sizes); cardboard boxes (no toxic glue or staples); and burlap bags.
*The Zoo reserves the right to evaluate the condition of an item before accepting a donation. To view the Zoo’s full wish list, please visit louisvillezoo.org/support/wishlist.htm