GIFT CARD FUNDRAISING
Cornerstone Co-op's Gift Card Fundraising Program helps local community groups, sports teams, clubs, and non-profit organizations raise funds to support their activities and operations.
Whether you're fundraising for a sports team, community initiative, or charitable cause, our program makes it easy to raise funds while supporting your local Co-op!
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PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
Our Gift Card Fundraising Program is available to:
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Registered charities, non-profit groups, and community organizations operating within Cornerstone Co-op's trading area.
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Organizations whose fundraising efforts support activities, programs, or initiatives within the communities we serve.
To participate, organizations must:
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Be approved by Cornerstone Co-op before placing a fundraising gift card order.
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Operate within Cornerstone Co-op's trading area.
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Meet the program's eligibility requirements.
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HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS
Your organization purchases Co-op Gift Cards at a discounted rate and sells them to supporters at their full face value. Your organization keeps the difference as fundraising revenue!
Here's how to get started:
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Apply: Submit a Gift Card Fundraising Program application for approval. (see below)
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Fundraise: Collect orders from your supporters.
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Place Your Order: Submit your gift card order and payment to Cornerstone Co-op.
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Receive Your Gift Cards: Once your order is processed, pick up your gift cards and distribute them to your supporters.
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Keep the Difference: Your organization earns a discount on the total value of each qualifying gift card order.
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FUNDRAISING DISCOUNTS
Cornerstone Co-op offers the following discounts on qualifying Co-op Gift Card orders:
| Total Gift Card Order | Fundraising Discount |
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| $1,000–$2,999 | 3% |
| $3,000 or more | 5% |
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IMPORTANT DISCOUNT INFORMATION
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Orders cannot be combined over the course of the fundraising year to qualify for a higher discount.
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Approved organizations may receive a maximum fundraising discount of $10,000 per fundraising year.
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Discounts are applied once your organization has been approved and full payment has been received.
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READY TO GET STARTED?
We'd love to help your organization reach its fundraising goals! Complete the application below to request approval for Cornerstone Co-op's Gift Card Fundraising Program.
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Cornerstone Co-op uses Do Some Good to manage applications. For questions, please contact our Administration Office or email marketing@cornerstone.crs. Allow at least two weeks for application review. Once approved, you will receive a Fundraising Sales Form and a Sales Summary Form. Approval is not guaranteed due to the high volume of requests.