AmazonSmile is a program that donates 0.5% of your eligible purchases on Amazon to a charity of your choice. All you need to do is start your shopping at smile.amazon.com. The donation will be made at no extra cost to you and you can choose from nearly one million public charitable organizations. Tri-City Youth Group is one of the charitable organizations.
Step 1: go to smile.amazon.com
All purchases you make on Amazon must use this site, otherwise charities will not get the donations.
Step 2: check your charity settings
You can do this by hovering over My Account and selecting Your AmazonSmile
Step 3: change your charity to tri-city
If you need to change your charity, search for Tri-City Youth Group and make sure it is the one located in Palo Alto, CA (where our legal entity is registered).
step 4: Start shopping!
Remember, you you need to use https://smile.amazon.com in making purchases in order for Tri-City to benefit! Thank you!
NEW! step 5: use the mobile app
Want to help make a difference while you shop in the Amazon app, at no extra cost to you? Simply follow the instructions below to select "Tri-City Youth Group" as your charity and activate AmazonSmile in the app. They'll donate a portion of your eligible mobile app purchases to us.
How it works:
Open the Amazon app on your phone
Select the main menu (=) & tap on "AmazonSmile" within Programs & Features
Select "Tri-City Youth Group" as your charity
Follow the on-screen instructions to activate AmazonSmile in the mobile app