Compassion Buckeye - February 24, 2024

Company Matching Information

Many businesses—from corporate America to regional upstarts—have matching gift programs to encourage employees to donate money to charities. Compassion Connect currently benefits from the matching gift programs of many companies. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization,Compassion Connect is eligible for many matching gift programs. Follow these simple steps to participate: Check with your Human Resources department to see if your company has a matching gift program. Employers typically require the following information in order to match employee contributions:

• Organization Name: Compassion Connect
• EIN: 26-2304524
• Address: 12135 SE Lincoln St, Portland, OR 97216
• Phone: 503-489- 9686
• Email: serve@compassionconnect.com
• Website: compassionconnect.com

Fred Meyer Community Rewards Information

Fred Meyer is donating $2.5 million per year to nonprofits in AK, ID, OR and WA based on where their customers tell them to give. Here is how the program works:

• Sign up for the community Reward program linking your Fred Meyer Reward Card to Compassion Connect at www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards. Follow the steps to create your online account if you've never done that before. Now you have the option of selecting your "Community Rewards." Search for us by name (Compassion Connect) or our ID# (#85167) to create the link. Then, every time you shop and use your Rewards Card, you are helping Compassion Connect earn a donation! You still earn your Rewards Points, Fuel Points, and Rebates, just as you do today. If you do not have a Rewards Card, they are available at the Customer Service desk of any Fred Meyer store.
• For more information go to www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards.

Donate Your Vehicle Information

We have a great partnership with Speeds Towing in Portland, which seeks to bless non-profits by auctioning off your donated vehicle. This has helped raise more than $2 million dollars for local nonprofits. If it rolls, floats, or flies, it can be used to bless many! Fill out a donation form here.