topic Re: Gift card donations in Home

Gift card donations

Janey3 — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:27:47 GMT

Good morning, everyone - hope you might be of assistance.

I am looking for places that donate prepaid VISA/Mastercard gift cards to low income seniors.

This would be for help in purchasing 'new home' necessities that are specific to their needs.

Note: the recipients may not all belong to a place of worship.

Thanks in advance for your recommendations and ideas.

Hope you have a nice weekend.

ETA: mainly looking for organizations; thank you.

Re: Gift card donations

We rescue cats — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:32:40 GMT

The first ones that come to mind are Amazon and Walmart. I know that A will also allow the creation of a wish list, I'm thinking W will a well but have not had that experience with them.

Re: Gift card donations

sunshine45 — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:14:54 GMT

lowes, home depot, other local hardware stores.

gas stations

grocery stores/convenience stores

Re: Gift card donations

Mz iMac — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:25:25 GMT

@Janey3 Call or go to your local Senior Citizen agency & ask them. They will provide you w/a list of organizations.

Re: Gift card donations

FancyPhillyshopper — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:27:11 GMT

We have no idea where you live, so it is difficult to recommend specific agencies.

I donate to many agencies in my area, and they may offer assistance with gift cards and other resources at various times of the year.

United Way of Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia Corporation for Aging

Salvation Army Greater Philadelphia

CARIE (Elder Advocates)

Philabundance (Food)

AARP Pennsylvania

You can check sites like Great Nonprofits and Charity Charge, etc.

Best wishes!

Re: Gift card donations

Kachina624 — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:03:11 GMT

Habitat for Humanity

Re: Gift card donations

mrshckynut — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:23:32 GMT

Tunnels to Towers

mrshckynut

Re: Gift card donations

Carmie — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:29:04 GMT

You're looking for organizations that will donate gift cards to seniors who need help purchasing new home necessities?

These donations of cards are sometimes made by missions for low income people and I know Harbour Freight donates cards on my area.

Re: Gift card donations

FranandZoe — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:47:49 GMT

Try your local Area Agency On Aging usually run by the county.

Re: Gift card donations

Mom2Dogs — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:49:43 GMT

I would stay away from VISA gift cards. I have been gifted several over the years and they are awful to use.