Promotional products retailer 4imprint, located in Oshkosh, Wis., awarded $90,000 worth of promotional products to nearly 100 nonprofits and charities across the United States and Canada during the first quarter of 2013. Through its “one by one” charitable giving program, 4imprint made at least one $500 in-kind promotional items grant to an organization each business day. An additional 26 charitable organizations received grants during the period ending March 31, 2013.
One by one charitable grants help nonprofit organizations, schools and religious organizations raise awareness about the charitable work they do. The $500 in-kind donations of promotional items are used for a wide range of products from seed packets imprinted with the Maryland Agricultural Resource Council’s logo to Wheelchairs 4 Kids caps.
“It’s wonderful to be able to hear the stories of these organization and see how they make a difference in their communities,” said Kevin Lyons-Tarr, president and CEO of 4imprint. “We are honored to have the opportunity to help.”
4imprint is accepting applications for its 2013 one by one program online at http://onebyone.4imprint.com. Any 501(c)3 organization, registered Canadian charity, school or religious organization is encouraged to apply. Interested organizations are asked to submit applications a minimum of two months before items will be used, to allow time for application processing and product delivery.
One by one is the charitable giving program of 4imprint. Now in its seventh year, 4imprint’s one by one program supports nonprofits with IRS-approved 501(c)3 status or Canadian-registered charities, religious organizations and accredited schools. Since the program began in 2005, the promotional products retailer has awarded approximately $1,089,500 in in-kind donations to nonprofit organizations.
A full list of the 2013 first-quarter donation recipients is available on 4imprint’s website.