It takes a village to raise a calf
EVERY DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Our team would not be able to rescue, rehabilitate and release these incredible animals if it weren’t for your generous donations.
Make a Donation
A one-time gift helps us today. A monthly gift helps us plan for tomorrow — join The Herd!
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary is community owned with operations & funding managed by The Sarara Foundation
Wondering how much you should donate?
Here’s a quick guide to some of our daily overheads.
$12 | 1 Bottle of Milk
The rescued elephants at Reteti Elephant Sanctuary are each given 8 bottles of specially formulated milk throughout a day.
$30 | 2 Bed-time Blankets
Each elephant at Reteti Elephant
Sanctuary have 2 blankets for comfort and
warmth at night.
$96 | An Elephant’s Milk for 1 Day
The Reteti keepers follow a strict feeding
schedule and milk formula recipe for
the elephants.
$145 | An Elephant’s Care for 1 Day
A day’s care includes specially formulated milk, vet fees, medicine, water and keepers’ salaries.
$288 | An Elephant’s Milk for 3 Days
Each elephant receives a total of 24 bottles of specially formulated milk over 3 days. That amounts to 56 bottles each week and 240 bottles each month.
$690 | A Week’s Veterinarian& Medical Bills
New rescues at Reteti often suffer from trauma, injuries, dehydration or illness. The Vet works around the clock to nurse the babies back to health!
Other ways you can support
Reteti Elephant Sanctuary is community owned with operations & funding managed by The Sarara Foundation (TSF).
TSF is a US-registered non-profit. Our EIN number is: 82-2386824
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Donate to Reteti
Make a once-off donation, or set up a recurring gift. Funraise is our preferred and trusted donation platform.
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Adopt a Reteti Orphan
By adopting an orphaned elephant, giraffe or buffalo, you will be supporting Reteti and all the keepers.
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Gift one bottle of milk (or more) to our elephants
We invite you to play a role in the rehabilitation of our rescued elephants and sponsor a bottle of milk or more from as little as $12 per bottle.
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Send a Direct Wire
In order to send a direct wire to Reteti Elephant Sanctuary, please contact us to obtain account and reference details.
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Corporate Matching Program
Ask your employer to match your donation. The Sarara Foundation and Reteti is a member of Benevity. Benevity is trusted globally to make a charitable impact.
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Send a Cheque to Reteti
MAKE CHEQUE OUT TO:
The Sarara FoundationSEND CHEQUE TO:
The Sarara Foundation, 1031 33rd Street, Denver, CO, 80205NOTE:
Please note in the memo of the cheque: “FBO Reteti Elephant Sanctuary”EIN NUMBER:
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Legacy Gift
If you would like to include a gift to Reteti in your will, please click the button below for the required information and sample bequest language.
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Donate Stock
Our donate form includes the option to donate stock. Click below to visit our Donate to Reteti page and find the option at the bottom of the pop-up form when you click on Give Once.
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In Honour or Memory Gifts
A gift in honour, or memory of a loved one is a remarkable way to celebrate a life! You can include a personal message to the honouree or the family of the person in whose name the donation is made.
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IRA
An IRA donation, also known as a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD), allows donors age 70½ or older to give directly from their IRA to support TSF while potentially reducing taxable income.
Simply contact your IRA custodian and request a direct charitable transfer to TSF. Your provider will send the donation directly to TSF making it an easy and meaningful way to give. Contact us for the relevant information to provide your IRA custodian.
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Make a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) Donation
A Donor-Advised Fund (DAF) lets you make a charitable contribution, receive an immediate tax benefit, and recommend grants to support Reteti over time!
Fundraise for us!
Planning an event, personal challenge, birthday fundraiser, or school/class fundraiser for The Sarara Foundation? We’re here to help! Contact us for resources and tools to make your fundraiser a success.
Become a Commercial Partner
Are you a business with a mission to do good, or give back?
We welcome businesses of all sizes, who share our vision, to partner with us!
Need help or have questions?
Please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We’d be glad to assist.