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A simple program that gives everyday Americans the opportunity to donate pocket change by rounding up their purchase to the nearest dollar.
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ROUND UP. DONATE CHANGE. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
rounditupamerica.org
A simple program that gives everyday Americansthe opportunity to donate pocket change by rounding
up their purchases to the nearest dollar.
While the individual donations may be nominal,their collective sum is powerful.
How does it work?
Credit card receipts include a linecalled “Round Up For Charity.”
Guests simply round upto the nearest dollar.
Yard House hasapproximately 5,600
Round It Up America TM
opportunities every day
Each Yard Houselocation raises an
average of$41.50 per day
$1,037 collectively
365 days a year
Yard House is on track to raiseover $350,000 in its’ first year with
Round It Up America TM
Imagine the possibilitiesof a full scale movement
within the restaurantcommunity
500 restaurants raising an average of $25/day =
$4,537,500 annually
5,000 restaurants raising an average of $25/day =
$45,375,000 annually
Mission Partner Possibilities
California is home to90,000 restaurants.
Mission Partner Possibilities
How will the funds be granted?95% of funds raised by Round It Up America™will directly benefit the communities we serve
75% • FLEXIBLE GIVINGgranted to non-profits recommended by the trustee/s in Mission Partnersrespective communities
10% • NATIONAL RELIEFwill service a National Fund that will be guided by Round It Up Americatrustees based on national needs.
10% COMBINED • EDUCATION5% allocated to the corresponding State Restaurant Educational Foundation5% is granted for educational programs of Mission Partner’s choosing
3% • ADMINISTRATION & MARKETINGallocated to the corresponding State Restaurant Association for administrativecosts
2% • COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONallocated to cover the Administator/Community Foundation administrative costs
Local non-profit agencies, including foodbanks, homeless shelters, crisis relief centers,
emergency assistance for military troops and theirfamilies, and services that protect the welfare of
children and older adults living in our communities.
Who can you help?
Round It Up America™makes Nation’s Restaurant News
on October 26, 2009
In The News
Supported Organizations
“For many years I have been trying to convince American Expressto make a program like this available. I hope you can convince other
chains to participate in this sensational program. Thank you for thinkingso kindly about the less fortunate in America.”
Arthur Auerbach, Yard House Guest
“Times are really tough right now, and I personally think Round ItUp America is great! We’re able to help three different organizations
in our community and it makes me proud.”
Theresa Munoz, Yard House Food Server
Testimonials
“We are delighted to be selected as a recipient of Round It UpAmerica. Based on your projects this would equal 44,000 mealsfor our community, so THANK YOU!! We’re excited to promotethe program in the Metro Denver area and get lots of supporters
of the Food Bank to the restaurant to participate.”
Janie Gianotsos, Director of Marketing & Community Relations,Food Bank of the Rockies
“Round It Up America is a great way to make a charitablecontribution to support needs in our community. The concept
has potential for tremendous leverage.”
Shelley Hoss, President, Orange County Community Foundation
Testimonials
Round It Up America™ is administered by OrangeCounty Community Foundation (OCCF), a non-profit
organization with a mission to encourage, supportand facilitate philanthropy. OCCF serves donors andnonprofit agencies working towards a common goal:
to improve the quality of life for our communities.
Program Administration