Wildlife Warriors FAQs

Wildlife Warriors is an international non-for-profit established in 2002 by Steve and Terri Irwin to protect injured, threatened, and endangered wildlife, and inspire others in the protection of wildlife and wild places.

The vision of Wildlife Warriors is for people, wildlife and habitats to survive and prosper without being detrimental to the existence of each other. The mission of Wildlife Warriors is to be the most effective wildlife conservation organisation in the world through the delivery of outcome-based programs and projects, inclusive of humanity.

Wildlife Warriors supports projects around the world focused on wildlife protection, habitat preservation and species conservation. Some of the projects include the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, Australia Zoo Rescue Unit and Crocodile Conservation in Australia as well as global projects focused on cheetah, Cambodian elephants and Sumatran tigers. To learn about all of Wildlife Warriors’ global conservation projects visit the conservation projects page.

Yes, Wildlife Warriors Worldwide Ltd is a registered charity and Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) in Australia and is listed on the Register of Environmental Organisations. 

Yes, Wildlife Warriors USA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation (30-0137313). 

Wildlife Warriors accepts Australian Dollar (AUD) and United States Dollar (USD) currencies.

Yes, all donations of $2 AUD or $2 USD or more to Wildlife Warriors are eligible to be fully tax-deductible subject to your specific tax circumstances. 

You can donate to Wildlife Warriors by visiting the donation page, calling us on (+61) 7 5436 2026 or visiting in person at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital. 

Yes, you can make a one-off donation to Wildlife Warriors. Please visit the donation page to learn more.

Yes, you will receive a tax receipt for your one-off donation.

Yes, you will receive a consolidated tax receipt for your recurring donations.

Yes, tax receipts for recurring donations will be sent out in the month following the end of the financial year. In most instances, they will be distributed in the week following; however, please allow up to a month for your consolidated receipts to arrive. 

Yes, you can leave a bequest to Wildlife Warriors. Please contact our Wildlife Warrior team for more information about leaving a gift in your will. To contact or for more information visit our bequest page. 

You can update your details by calling us on (+61) 7 5436 2026 or emailing us at info@wildlifewarriors.org.au. For security reasons we prefer that you don’t send card numbers over email.

You can cancel your monthly donations by calling us on (+61) 7 5436 2026 or emailing us at info@wildlifewarriors.org.au.

From tax-deductible donations to help fund Wildlife Warriors’ global conservation projects to getting involved in your community to help protect wildlife, there are many ways to get involved with Wildlife Warriors. To learn more visit our get involved page. 

Our Visionary Wildlife Warriors program is a free global youth ambassador initiative for children aged 4 – 17 years old, empowering them to learn about wildlife, complete conservation missions and raise funds to support real world conservation efforts. To learn more visit our Visionary Wildlife Warriors page.

Yes, you can visit the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital. Located at Australia Zoo, you can view the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital sneak peek for a $2 donation, and see some of our incredible vets and nurses at work from behind the glass of our dedicated viewing area.