That’s Bananas: Donations worth Double!
In celebration of our new website, a few anonymous donors are matching all donations up to the first $500! That means, if you donate $5 it’s worth $10 to us! And if you donate $10 it’s worth $20 to us…well,…
Friends of Chimps
What do school fees and tree seedlings have to do with saving chimps?
In 2015, Friends of Chimps first partnered with the Bulindi Chimpanzee and Community Development Project (BCCP) to help protect a population of 260 wild chimpanzees using patches of privately owned and rapidly shrinking forest in western Uganda. Without much forest…
The Power of Paper
In March, the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary located on Lake Victoria in Uganda, experienced severe and damaging storms requiring emergency repairs to the docks, retaining wall and guest tents. In response to this urgent need and in partnership with Friends,…
Friends helping friends
The final tally with checks and other offline donations is in and we reached...
Hear that? Those are pant-hoots of gratitude!
Hear that? Those are pant-hoots of gratitude!
Go ahead and join in! We want YOU to help us celebrate because the Emergency Storm Fund has reached its goal. Woo-hoo!
Valentine Kiss?
Give your #valentine a chimp kiss by making a donation to our Crowdrise campaign. We’re raising $15k in emergency repairs for the #ngambaisland sanctuary and we’re 43% there! Can you help us get a little closer to 100%? [su_button…
Super Storms Hit Ngamba Island
Super storms slam Ngamba Island. Flooding and serious storm damage have made work at the sanctuary harder and more dangerous. Please help us make urgent repairs by supporting the Emergency Storm Fund.
Excuse me?! Hello!?
from Instagram: I have a resolution I’d like to share: Eat more avocados. That’s good, right? #happy2016 #happynewyear #chimpchamp #98percentchimp #uganda #animalsofinstagram #animalsanctuary #ngambaislandchimpanzeesanctuary #ngambaisland
We’re getting excited about #GivingTuesday!
We can't wait for #GivingTuesday on Dec. 1st. Have you heard of it before? We're teaming up with Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary for the big day, and we hope you'll join us!
Learn about chimps @ Oakland Zoo
If you are in the Bay Area, you won’t want to miss this event! Start your weekend off right! Dr. Nancy Merrick will be talking about chimpanzees on Friday evening. Chimp Event InfoWHO: Dr. Nancy Merrick, Author of “Among Chimpanzees”…