Meet Our Donors

We are thankful for those who have made a legacy gift to Denver Zoo. Here are their stories.

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The Oberlanders

Katie and Martin Oberlander are both passionate about the Zoo's conservation and education outreach programs and commitment to building enhanced exhibits for animals.

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Hannah Yaritz

Hannah Yaritz is passionate about Denver Zoo's mission and believes that the Zoo "talks the talk and walks the walk, and truly cares about the animals in their care as well as animal conservation efforts around the world."

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Marty and Jeanne McCune

Marty and Jeanne McCune were dedicated zoo volunteers for over 25 years. They share similar passions—teaching (middle school teachers for 30 years) and animals—both of which served them well in their role at the Zoo.

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Rosemary McManis

Rosemary McManis, who was a child when she first came to Denver Zoo in the 1950s with her family, is a Wildlife Heritage Society and Zoo Pride member.

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Holly Gibson

Holly Gibson fell in love with animals and Denver Zoo when she participated in a Zoo explorer scout program in high school.

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