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You Shop. Amazon Gives.

Shop on Amazon and donate to CERGE-EI at the same time. The CERGE-EI Foundation is participating in the Amazon Smile program to help raise funds which will support economic research and graduate education at CERGE-EI.

How it works:

  1. Planning to purchase something from Amazon.com? Before you do your shopping, access the Amazon website by going through the following link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/25-1725738
  2. Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your (eligible) purchases to the CERGE-EI Foundation.
  3. That's all there is to it!

Frequently asked questions:

What is AmazonSmile?

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization 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 Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization. You can choose from nearly one million organizations to support.

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 their 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.