Save-A-Lot

Save-A-Lot supports organizations whose primary mission addresses the following focus areas:

Hunger relief: Comprehensive hunger relief organizations and non-profit food distribution centers. The majority of funding is allocated to area food banks in conjunction with store openings.
Health, wellness, and nutrition education, especially organizations promoting nutrition education and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through diet.
Environmental stewardship: Programs that promote environmental stewardship, especially related to using energy more efficiently and reducing waste.

To be eligible for a donation, a request must:

Include your organization’s federal 501(c)(3) designation letter. Note: charities with 501(c) designations other than (3) are not eligible for support
Include signed and dated IRS W-9
Fall within our focus areas

Save-A-Lot will generally not support:

Third-party requests on behalf of another organization
Fees for conferences, seminars or travel
Advertising requests (including printed programs)
Family or individual emergency relief
Individual/team fundraising
Travel and/or academic research
Fees for participation in athletic or other competitive programs
Fraternal or labor organizations
Religious organizations (for religious programs)
Organizations (or programs) that receive more than 30% of their funding through the United Way Workforce development programs