Animal Defenders

Join a compassionate community of monthly givers who stand up for animals every single day. As an Animal Defender, your ongoing support provides life-saving care, drives urgent campaigns, and helps create lasting change for animals everywhere. Your monthly donation powers the fight to protect animals from cruelty and helps us work towards a humane world where humans and animals live in harmony.

All Animal Defenders receive a complimentary calendar at the end of each year to thank you for your support.

Together we will tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change.

      

By donating monthly to Humane World for Animals, you will join a group if people determined to defend the lives and habitats of all creatures great and small, both here and around the world.

As an Animal Defender you would make an ongoing commitment to protect animals and end animal cruelty by ensuring we have a sustainable stream of support that allows us to take action for animals both today and tomorrow.

The unique and extraordinary creatures with whom we share our planet are under greater threat than ever before. From closing down the cruel dog meat trade to defending sharks on our Great Barrier Reef, together we are making tectonic shifts in animal welfare all over the world and with your support we can give animals the care they need and secure the future they deserve.

 

What does it mean to be an Animal Defender?

  • We stand together to defend individual animals, entire species and the habitats they need to thrive.
  • We stand together to take action against threats faced by animals here and overseas.
  • We stand together to shift public opinion and drive change.
  • We stand together to tackle the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering to create permanent change.

 

We’ll always keep your personal details safe.

We’ll keep you updated and share our achievements with you.

We’ll give you choice on how and when we communicate with you.

We’ll always respond to your feedback and answer your questions promptly.

We won’t ever take your support for granted.

We’ll always use your money to protect the animals.

We will make a difference, thanks to YOU!

  • How are donations used?

    Around 70% goes directly to our animal protection projects and conservation work in Australia and overseas. Donations are used to fund our animal protection and wildlife projects supporting wildlife rescue centres, rehabilitation and release programs for endangered wild animals, and the investigation of wildlife crime. Your contributions allow us to deliver disaster relief efforts where and when they are needed. Donations made to disaster appeals are restricted to funding disaster response, except for new monthly donations which help to fund ongoing work to protect animals.

  • Is my donation tax-deductible?

    Yes. All donations to Humane World for Animals, of $2 or more are tax deductible (Australia only).

  • How do I change/cancel my regular monthly gift?

    You can make changes or cancel your regular monthly gift at any time by calling us on 1800 333 737 or sending an email to adminau@humaneworld.org. We can update your credit card or bank account information, adjust the amount of your monthly gift and ensure we’re sending you the information you want to receive.

  • How do I change my contact details/account information with Humane World for Animals?

    Please let us know about your new address, contact details or account information by calling 1800 333 737 or email adminau@humaneworld.org

  • What percentage of my donation goes to Humane World’s animal protection and environmental projects?

    Over 80% of the money Humane World for Animals, Australia raises goes directly to our animal protection projects and conservation work in Australia and overseas. Around 10% of our expenditure is invested in fundraising to increase our capacity to fund projects in future years. The remaining 10% of expenditure is spent on day-to-day operational costs to maintain our office, and ensure we deliver all of our projects and campaigns in the most efficient way possible.

  • Will you protect my privacy?

    Yes. Humane World for Animals values and respects all individuals and organisations seeking to donate time, money or resources to our organisation. We will not disclose information that you may give us, such as your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number, to any third party companies, unless we have your consent. We may disclose your personal information to third party service providers, such as mailing houses, for the sole purpose of assisting with the preparation of our own communications. Read more in our privacy policy.

  • What can I do to help?

    We are a community-funded organisation and rely on donors to support our work. The easiest and most effective way to contribute is to become an Animal Defender with a monthly recurring donation. Alternatively you can give a single donation today using our secure website. We also activate our community of supporters to write to politicians and sign petitions that we use to influence positive change for animals. Visit our Get Involved page to learn more.

Contact our team

If you have any questions please contact our friendly Supporter Relations Team on 1800 333 737 or by email animalsdefenderau@humaneworld.org

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