What is Amazon Smile?

What is AmazonSmile?

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Santa Clara First Baptist Church 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 at Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to SCFBC.

How do I shop at AmazonSmile?

To shop at AmazonSmile, simply go to smile.amazon.com from the web browser on your computer or mobile device. You may also want to add a bookmark to smile.amazon.com to make it even easier to return and do your shopping at AmazonSmile.

Which products on AmazonSmile are eligible for charitable donations?

Tens of millions of products on AmazonSmile are eligible for donations. You will see eligible products marked “Eligible for AmazonSmile donation” on Amazon's product detail pages. Recurring Subscribe-and-Save purchases, and subscription renewals are not currently eligible.

Can I use my existing Amazon.com account on AmazonSmile?

Yes, you use the same account on Amazon.com and AmazonSmile. Your shopping cart, Wish List, wedding or baby registry, and other account settings are also the same.

How do I select an organization to support on AmazonSmile?

On your first visit to AmazonSmile – smile.amazon.com – you'll need to select Santa Clara First Baptist Church before you begin shopping in order to earn a donation from the eligible purchases you make. Amazon will remember your selections, and every time you make an eligible purchase at smile.amazon.com that purchase will result in a donation to SCFBC.

How much of my purchases does Amazon donate?

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, Amazon may offer special, limited-time promotions that increase the donation amount on one or more products or services, or that provide additional donations to charitable organizations. Special terms and restrictions may apply. Please see the relevant promotion for complete details.
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