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Personal Giving Stories
Learn how donors like you are supporting the Zoo’s mission of conservation and creating their legacies at the Indy Zoo.
Join the Laura Githens Smith Society
We encourage you to consider joining the supporters who have made a legacy gift to the Indy Zoo.
Planned Giving Blog
2025-12-01
Use Charitable Giving’s “Superpower” to Guide Your Year-End Planning
Do you have a plan to control the most important elements of your charitable giving? Read more to learn how to make the most of your year-end planning opportunities.
2025-11-01
How New Legislation Could Affect Your Charitable Giving Before Year-End
Recently enacted legislation could mean more tax benefits for charitable gifts made before year-end. Read more to learn how to maximize your giving and save taxes.
2025-10-01
Celebrating National Estate Planning Awareness Week: October 20-26, 2025
Did you know National Estate Planning Awareness Week starts October 20? Read more to see four questions you should consider to ensure your estate plan is complete.
Planned Giving Committee
Financial and legal professionals have generously volunteered their time and expertise to assist the Indianapolis Zoological Society in its planned-giving efforts.
Plan Your Gift at Any Life Stage
Decide which type of gift is most appropriate for you at your life stage.