The Gorilla Foundation
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| Founders | Francine Patterson |
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| Founded | 1976 |
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| ID | 2400973 |
About The Gorilla Foundation
The Gorilla Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 1976 by Francine Patterson in order to purchase the young gorilla named Koko from the San Francisco Zoo. Patterson had been teaching Koko American Sign Language since 1972, under custody of the zoo.
