Support credit unions while you shop

Published by: Kim Connor

May 18, 2022 | Ohio Credit Union Foundation

Did you know the Ohio Credit Union Foundation provides scholarships to credit union members furthering their education, grants for community activities supporting financial literacy, as well as disaster relief, and professional development grants?

Funding for the scholarships and grants comes from various sources, including events, credit unions, and individual donations. Want to help make a difference each time you shop online while not costing you a penny?

Every time you shop Amazon, they will donate .05% on eligible purchases at no cost to you, and who does not shop Amazon these days! Simply follow the instructions below to select “Ohio Credit Union Foundation” as your charity of choice.

How it works:

  1. Open the Amazon app on your phone
  2. Select the main menu (=) and tap on “AmazonSmile” within Programs & Features
  3. Select “Ohio Credit Union Foundation” as your charity
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to activate AmazonSmile in the mobile app

Thank you for supporting the Foundation as we continue to exemplify the credit union philosophy of People Helping People. For additional information or questions, contact Director, Member Success and Communications, Christy Clark.

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