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Jazzoo 2022

Gala/Party for Friends of the Zoo Inc. of Kansas City MO
Aug 26, 2022 from 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Deadline: July 1, 2022

Who's Going
Fundraising Goal $900,000
Expected Attendance 3,000
Reach 5,000
Ticket Price $250
Metro Area Kansas City, MO
Exempt Status 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Nonprofit Category D - Animal-Related
Attendee Gender Ratio 50% Male, 50% Female
Potential Item Uses Raffle/Sweepstakes
How Donors Promoted Event Signage
Attendee Ages 25-34 Years 35-44 Years 45-54 Years 55-64 Years 65+ Years
Attendees' Children's Ages Unsure
Special Populations Adults-Only Event (21+ Up)
Description

Jazzoo is the largest and longest-running fundraising event for the Kansas City Zoo.  It raises close to $900,000 each year, with the proceeds going specifically towards the food and daily care of the animals as well as the Zoo Learning Fund.  The Jazzoo event offers live entertainment on five stages, over 40 restaurants hosting tasting tents, and 10 different bars and drink stations.  Anticipated attendance is approximately 3,000 for the 2022 event. https://www.kansascityzoo.org/jazzoo/

We are seeking donations for our Gator Grab booth.  Gator Grab is a fun game/fundraiser new to Jazzoo! Mini gators floating in a pool will be up for grabs for Jazzoo guests. Guests will purchase a ticket for $25 to grab a small plastic gator that has a number corresponding to a prize. Each prize will have a minimum value of $25. Everyone is a winner! 250 prizes will be available for purchase throughout the night.

Kansas City Zoo
6800 Zoo Drive
Kansas City, MO 64132