Fundraising
Love to shop? Support the ITPA while doing what you love.
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support the ITPA every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to the ITPA Charitable Foundation. The next time you shop Amazon, consider logging into the ITPA page at http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1819313. 5% of the amount you spend will be given to the ITPA.
AMAZON SMILE PROJECT FOR ITPA
As you know we have advertised the opportunity to join AmazonSmile on the National platform for several years. The time has come for us to come together in a national campaign project to infuse some funds back into organization that we all love so dearly.
What do I do?
Step #1: Go to: https://smile.amazon.com/ch/47-4122549
Step #2: Choose our charity:
Independent Telecommunications Pioneer Assoc Charitable Fnd Inc.
Step #3: Complete your normal shopping and AMAZONSMILE will handle the donation part.
Step #4 ALWAYS log in to smile.amazon.com in the future.
What if I use the amazon.com app on my cell phone?
iPhones:
- Go to the app.
- Click on the 3 bars on the bottom right corner.
- Click on Settings(has an American Flag beside it)
- Scroll down to AmazonSmile and Click.
- Turn the device option to ON.
You should be done at that point.
Encourage EVERYONE you know to do the same. It does not cost a thing! Remember if you do not ask---you will not receive.
FAQs
What is AmazonSmile?
AmazonSmile allows you to select an eligible charity which will then allow the AmazonSmile Foundation to donate 0.5% of the purchase price ” for all items marked Eligible for AmazonSmile donation to your selected charity.
What is the AmazonSmile Foundation?
The AmazonSmile Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation created by Amazon to administer the AmazonSmile program. All donation amounts generated by the AmazonSmile program are remitted to the AmazonSmile Foundation. In turn, the AmazonSmile Foundation donates those amounts to the charitable organizations selected by our customers. Amazon pays all expenses of the AmazonSmile Foundation; they are not deducted from the donation amounts generated by purchases on AmazonSmile.AMAZON provides metrics to allow for transparency on the donations.