Platelets are tiny cell fragments in your blood that help form clots and stop bleeding. Nearly 50% of donated platelets go to cancer patients.
Your platelet donation this week can help save lives for cancer patients like London.
May 1-17: $20 Amazon Gift Card** by email EACH time you give, thanks to Amazon!*
May 10-11: BONUS $10 e-gift card to your choice of merchant!*
May 18-31: Oversized American Red Cross beach towel, while supplies last.^
June 1-14: Exclusive Red Cross Platelet Donor deck of cards (in a tin case), while supplies last!^^^
June 1-28: $15 e-gift card to your choice of merchants EACH time you give!*
PLUS, you'll automatically be entered for a chance to win one of two $7,500 gift cards.^^
June 21-22: BONUS $10 e-gift card to the merchant of your choice.*
June 15-July 31: $30 Amazon Gift Card** by email after your second donation during that time.*
Make your first-ever platelet donation*** with the Red Cross March 1-May 31 and also get a $40 e-gift card to your choice of merchant!*
Terms and Conditions:
**Restrictions apply, see amazon.com/gc-legal.
*Presenting donors who receive this offer and present to donate during the applicable promotional time frame are eligible to receive the above described e-gift card(s). This offer is non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Limit one (1) per presenting donor unless otherwise indicated. If a presenting donor qualifies for multiple offers, the donor will receive all offers unless otherwise indicated. Instructions on how to redeem your gift card will be emailed to the address listed in the presenting donor’s American Red Cross donor profile approximately thirty (30) days after attempted donation(s). All gift cards are subject to individual merchant terms and conditions, and all trademarks are property of their respective owners. Merchants and offers are subject to change. No substitutions by presenting donors. American Red Cross is not responsible for lost, damaged, corrupted or stolen gift cards and may replace any such cards at its sole discretion. Any questions or problems in connection with redeeming gift cards must be directed to the merchant.
^Offer applicable to presenting donors only during the following dates: 05/18/2026-05/31/2026. While supplies last. Offer subject to availability of donation opportunities in presenting donor’s area. No substitutions and not transferable by presenting donor. Not redeemable for cash. © 2026 The American National Red Cross.
^^NO PURCHASE OR DONATION NECESSARY. Void where prohibited and outside the 50 US/DC. Open to legal residents of the 50 US/DC, age 18+ (19+ in NE and AL; 21+ in MS) at entry. Begins 12:00 AM ET on 06/01/2026; ends 11:59 PM ET on 06/28/2026 (Giveaway Period). To enter, either present to donate blood up to four (4) times at an American Red Cross blood donation facility during the Giveaway Period or by following this link and submitting up to four (4) completed entry forms with all required information during the Giveaway Period. Limit of four (4) total Entries permitted per Entrant, regardless of method of entry. Two (2) winners will each receive one (1) $7,500 Visa® Prepaid Card. Total ARV of all prizes: $15,000 - $7,500 ARV per winner. Odds of winning depend on number of entries received. Full rules: click here. Sponsor: American Red Cross.
^^^Offer applicable to presenting platelet donors only during the following dates: 6/1/2026-6/14/2026 and while supplies last. Offer subject to availability of donation opportunities in presenting donor’s area. No substitutions and not transferable by presenting donor. Not redeemable for cash.
***Offer valid once per unique American Red Cross donor for first time presenting to donate platelets. Offer valid one time per donor lifetime, unless otherwise noted. Donors may receive other offers.