Amazon Smile

What is AmazonSmile and how does it work?

AmazonSmile is exactly like the Amazon you know, offering the same products, features, prices and shopping experience. The difference is that every time you shop on AmazonSmile, Amazon donates to your chosen charity.

You can help raise vital funds for Child Bereavement UK, just by shopping online. Your purchases could raise funds to help Child Bereavement UK provide support to grieving families, children and young people.

How much does AmazonSmile donate?

Amazon automatically donates 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to your chosen charity when you shop. The great news is that shopping with AmazonSmile doesn’t cost you, or your chosen charity, anything extra.

How do I get AmazonSmile?

If you already have an Amazon account, you can begin shopping instantly. To get started, just visit smile.amazon.co.uk.

Log in to your Amazon account and search Child Bereavement UK in the ‘Pick your own charity’ search bar
Select Child Bereavement UK
You’ll receive an email from Amazon confirming your selection, then you’re ready to shop!
Fill your basket as you normally would, knowing your purchase is making a difference.

For more information on Amazon Smile, please contact [email protected]

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