Send a virtual gift to an animal lover
Support our work protecting animals worldwide with a virtual charitable gift. We’ve curated a selection of inspiring donation gifts for you to choose from. By giving virtually, you’re not only showing your commitment to animal welfare but also choosing a sustainable gift that cares for the planet.
How it works:
Discover Our Animal Charity Gifts
Send a meaningful virtual gift your own way; download instantly after checkout, or send a thoughtful gift instantly. These animal charity virtual gifts are perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion where you want to give something that truly matters.
Make a difference for animals, download your virtual gift and share it your way.
Available in several languages.
The donation you make when purchasing a World Animal Protection virtual gift will be used where the need to protect animals, like those featured here, from cruelty and suffering is greatest.
Why Donate to World Animal Protection?
Every gift matters. With 75 years of experience and 14 global offices, we make every donation count, turning compassion into impact.
- Global reach, local action: Protecting animals through on-the-ground work and international influence.
- Trusted voice: Advocating for animals at the UN, with governments, and in boardrooms.
- Power in partnership: Working with groups like the World Cetacean Alliance for lasting change.
- Driven by community: 1.5 million supporters united for a kinder world.
Your donation protects animals, restores habitats, and builds a more compassionate future for animals one action at a time.
How World Animal Protection use your donations to protect animals
Transparency matters. See how your donations make an impact to protect animals, fight cruelty, and end exploitation worldwide.
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Virtual Gift FAQs
What are virtual gifts?
Virtual gifts are digital presents. They include e-gift cards, subscriptions like streaming services, and charity gifts that fund real-world impact, such as those from World Animal Protection.
What are digital gifts?
Digital gifts are presents delivered electronically. World Animal Protection’s digital gifts are downloadable certificates or links that represent the support for animals and the positive change your gift helps create.
How do virtual gifts work?
Virtual gifts work in different ways. Some provide a redeemable code, like an e-gift card. Others activate a subscription or unlock an online service. Charity virtual gifts turn your payment into a donation, with a personalised digital card or message explaining the real-world impact made in your recipient’s name.
Are virtual gifts good last-minute presents?
Yes. They can be sent instantly, making them perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or any special moment when you want to give something meaningful at the last minute.
Why choose a charity virtual gift?
A charity virtual gift makes your present go further. It marks a special occasion while supporting a cause that matters. In the case of World Animal Protection, it helps protect animals from cruelty, captivity and exploitation, creating change in their honour.
Are virtual gifts environmentally friendly?
In most cases, yes. Because they’re delivered digitally, virtual gifts don’t require packaging, manufacturing or shipping. That means less waste, lower transport emissions and a smaller environmental footprint.