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Marlin Perkins Society Corporate Membership

Marlin Perkins was a curator with great vision, the man who originally brought the Saint Louis Zoo to the world and brought the marvelous and mysterious animal world back to St. Louis.

In memory of Marlin Perkins, we would like to honor you and your company by inviting you to become a Marlin Perkins Corporate Member. By participating as a Corporate Member, your company's support will help to ensure the future of the Zoo, not only as a world-class family recreational and learning destination, but as a headquarters for animal research and conservation.

We are pleased to provide you with the opportunity to join other businesses by supporting the Marlin Perkins Society with an annual gift of $1,000 or more. With your membership, your company will receive numerous benefits and privileges. Most importantly, your support will allow the Zoo to serve its mission to conserve animals and their habitats through outstanding educational and recreational experiences, research and animal management.

Corporate Membership Levels

Top executive or senior level company representative privileges:

  • Annual behind-the-scenes tour of the Zoo
  • Invitation to annual Marlin Perkins Society Celebration
  • Invitation to Marlin Perkins Society Night at Boo at the Zoo presented by SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital and U.S. Bank Wild Lights
  • Unlimited free parking and Anywhere Plus Passes for top executive and their family
  • 20% discount in all Zoo gift shops
  • 10% discount on food purchases at most Zoo food venues
  • Early registration for education programs
  • Members-only sneak previews of new animals and exhibits
  • Listing in the annual report, honor roll and on recognition board
  • Complimentary subscription to stlzoo and Nature’s Best Photography magazines
  • Invitation to first-year member welcome event
  • Free admission to participating Association of Zoos and Aquariums organizations throughout the United States
  • 10% one-time annual discount on rental of Zoo banquet and meeting facilities
  • 10% discount on Zoo membership for employees

All of the privileges listed above, plus

  • 50 complimentary Anywhere Plus Passes for employees or clients
  • One complimentary adult education program registration at the Zoo

All of the privileges listed above, plus

  • 20% one-time annual discount on rental of Zoo banquet and meeting facilities
  • 75 complimentary AnywherePlus Passes for employees or clients
  • Invitation to annual Curator Breakfast event

All of the privileges listed above, plus

  • Invitation to annual President’s Dinner
  • 100 complimentary Anywhere PlusPasses for employees or clients

All of the privileges listed above, plus

  • Private lunch with Zoo curator or scientist
  • 150 complimentary AnywherePlus Passes for employees or clients

All of the privileges listed above, plus

  • Company profile in Saint Louis Zoo publication
  • One annual complimentary rental of Zoo banquet and meeting facilities; 20% off all subsequent facility rentals
  • 250 complimentary Anywhere Plus Passes for employees or clients

For more information on the Zoo’s annual corporate membership program please call the Development Office at (314) 646-4702.