What is AmazonSmile?
AmazonSmile is a simple way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. AmazonSmile is available at smile.amazon.com on your web browser and can be activated in the Amazon Shopping app for iOS and Android phones. When you shop with AmazonSmile, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added benefit that AmazonSmile will donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases to the charitable organization of your choice. You can choose from over one million organizations to support.
How do I shop with AmazonSmile?
To use AmazonSmile, simply go to smile.amazon.com on your web browser or activate AmazonSmile in the Amazon Shopping app on your iOS or Android phone within the Settings or Programs & Features menu. On your web browser, you can add a bookmark to smile.amazon.com to make it even easier to return and start your shopping with AmazonSmile.
Do I need to renew AmazonSmile?
AmazonSmile renewals happen twice a year to help keep AmazonSmile on mobile app. AmazonSmile will notify you of these renewals via push notifications and through in-app notifications. If you miss a renewal you can reactivate at any time by repeating the steps to “turn on” AmazonSmile on your mobile device. There is no renewal period for browser shopping on AmazonSmile, which you can use anytime by typing ‘smile.amazon.com’ into your browser.
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.
All content above and more is taken directly from and is found here on Amazon Smile's website
On your smart phone, open up the Amazon App.
Look down at the bottom of your phone's screen where you will see the following four icons: a house, a person, a cart, and three horizontal lines.
Click on the icon with three lines.
Next, click on the header second from the top labelled "Gifting & Charity".
From the expanded list, select "AmazonSmile".
You should then be taken to the Amazon Smile page.
If you have previously selected a charity, you can update it by clicking "Change Charity".
If you had not previously selected a charity, you should have a message at the top where you are able to find and select a charity. Click this message.
You should then be directed to a search bar where you are able to type in a charity.
Type in the following exactly as written:
Divine Mercy Roman Catholic Church
You should then see a few options to choose from. Find the one listed as being located in Kenner, LA.
Once you find the one that is located in Kenner, LA, click the yellow "select" button.
You should then be brought to a confirmation screen- you're all set! Thank you for supporting our parish through your everyday purchases.