Loose Change Really Adds Up

Our Co-op’s Register Round Up is another way we are supporting our local community. This simple giving opportunity empowers our customers to round-up their grocery bill to the nearest dollar and donate the difference to our chosen recipient or non-profit.

Recipients are chosen by Co-op leadership and usually rotate bimonthly. Organizations wishing to apply as a Round Up at the Register recipient must complete the application below.

Application & Eligibility Requirements

Please review the documentation and eligibility requirements before submitting your application. An application must be submitted online for consideration with the necessary documentation.

  • Non-profit organization mission statement
  • The primary objective for proposed project or activity, how it fills a need not met by others, how it will improve the business, social or surrounding environment, the population to be served
  • An IRS notification letter sustaining your current 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt status
  • An outline of plans for acknowledging Co-opportunity’s contribution
  • Organizations must have non-profit exempt status or tax-exempt documentation with this application
  • Organization’s mission should align with Co-opportunity’s Ends helping to make our community better and healthier, and can be described by one of the following categories: environmental/sustainability; education/ the arts; peace and freedom of expression; economic and social justice; civil rights
  • Organization is located near Co-opportunity and/or in the Los Angeles area
  • Organization cannot advocate, support, or practice unlawful discrimination based on religion, national origin, sex, disability, or sexual orientation
  • Organization cannot be political or religious
Application Form

Recipients

  • Spring 2024 YMCA Aquarium trip

    YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles

    Your donation will help families receive the financial support they need so their children can grow, thrive and learn through YMCA programs. Young people develop self-confidence and leadership skills at the Y that will help them to become future leaders. Every teen, adult, and family deserves a safe and healthy place to reach their full potential. Together, we create endless possibilities.
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    Meals On Wheels: Culver Palms and West

    Since 2012 Santa Monica Youth Orchestra has been dedicated to providing tuition-free musical programming to all students, regardless of their financial circumstances. They believe that every child should have the opportunity to experience the joys and benefits of playing an instrument and participating in a music ensemble.