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Smile Amazon

• Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of an eligible AmazonSmile purchase to a charitable organization

Amazon Smile is juts like buying regular products on Amazon with the same prices and same services but have the added benefit of giving to charity.  Customer can pick from almost one million organizations to support at the Amazon Smile service.  Please make sure to look for the “Eligible for AmazonSmile donation” when making a purchase.

Please note…

• Before shopping at Amazon the customer will be asked to pre select their charity of choice
• This is an excellent way to give back while making some cool purchases
• Sadly donations made through purchases are not tax deductible by the customer
• If the charity the customer picks suddenly drops out of the Amazon Smile program the customer will have the chance to pick a different organization or Amazon may redistribute the donations as they see fit

From the site:

“The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases. The purchase price is the amount paid for the item minus any rebates and excluding shipping & handling, gift-wrapping fees, taxes, or service charges. From time to time, we may offer special, limited time promotions that increase the donation amount on one or more products or services or provide for additional donations to charitable organizations. Special terms and restrictions may apply. Please see the relevant promotion for complete details.” – Amazon Smile

Amazon

• Massive e-commerce retailer founded in 1994
• Head by the notorious Jeff Bezos
• Started as an online bookstore but has blossomed into a multi billion dollar online shopping company

Amazon employs more than 180,000 people across the world and are building warehouses at a frantic rate to keep up with shopping demand.  Amazon is headquartered at 410 Terry Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109 and can be reached by phone by calling 206-266-1000 (ask to speak with Jeff Bezos).

Via: www.smile.amazon.com