eBay for Charity

Supporting your favorite causes when you buy and sell.

Imagine the power of millions of people coming together to impact the world for good. We did, and set up eBay for Charity to make it easy to make a meaningful difference through commerce. Buyers and sellers can find their favorite charities and support them on eBay. It’s a personal experience that you control—with many ways to help to causes that matter most to you.

For charities, eBay for Charity provides a global platform to share your cause and reach millions of potential donors. From supporting small, local charities, to hosting high-profile celebrity auctions, we can help you meet your fundraising and donor acquisition goals.

Read our eBay for Charity story here.

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Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

An eBay for Charity Story: More Than Just a Second Chance

Jan 21, 2020 9:00 AM ET

eBay for Charity is celebrating $1 billion raised in support of charities like Goodwill San Francisco. By selling on the eBay for Charity platform, charities like Goodwill are able to donate 100 percent of every sale to furthering their mission.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

An eBay for Charity Story: A Little More Good in the World

Jan 16, 2020 2:40 PM ET

This couple currently buys from traders and co-ops across South Africa, Zambia, Kenya, Uganda and Swaziland. Through eBay for Charity, sales from their business also support charities that work to reduce poverty in local communities across Africa.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

eBay for Charity Raises $1 Billion: Thank You to Our Community

Dec 12, 2019 2:10 PM ET

eBay for Charity has reached a major milestone ahead of its 2020 goal: $1 billion in total funds raised for charities around the world.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

An eBay for Charity Story: Turning a New Page

Dec 3, 2019 1:05 PM ET

Since 2003, eBay for Charity has empowered consumers to make an impact by enabling them to support their favorite charities and causes when they buy or sell on eBay.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

An eBay for Charity Story: More Than Just a Second Chance

Nov 25, 2019 11:00 AM ET

Through eBay for Charity, Goodwill San Francisco is able to help fund its Job Training Program and give back to those like Patrick, who are looking for a second chance.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

The eBay Community Raises More Than $1 Billion for Charities Globally

Nov 18, 2019 3:25 PM ET

Today, eBay for Charity announced that the program reached a major milestone ahead of its 2020 goal: $1 billion in total funds raised for charities around the world.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

eBay Unveils “Holiday Jargon Jar,” Turns Retailers’ Overused Holiday Chatter into Charity

Oct 22, 2019 5:15 PM ET

eBay will scan Twitter for the top 100 holiday buzzwords from 2,000 major brands, using a combination of algorithms and the human eye. Each time a retailer uses one of these predetermined words, $1 will be added to the Jargon Jar (up to $50,000).

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

ESPN’s Annual ESPYS Auction Benefiting the V Foundation for Cancer Research Returns for its 15th Year on eBay

Jul 9, 2019 2:00 PM ET

ESPN’s annual ESPYS Auction benefiting the V Foundation for Cancer Research is once again teaming up with eBay for Charity for its 15th year. Bidding for the 80+ VIP packages and experiences is now available on eBay and will remain open through July 10.

Environment | eBay Inc.

eBay for Charity Partners with Bill Nye, Ellen DeGeneres and Little Sun to Celebrate Earth Month

Apr 26, 2019 1:00 PM ET

In celebration of Earth Day, eBay is shining a spotlight on the environment with a newly launched Earth Month campaign alongside Ellen DeGeneres, Bill Nye, and social business Little Sun to raise funds and support various environmental issues including global conservation efforts for space science exploration, women in the aerospace industry, endangered species and universal access to clean energy.

Philanthropy & Cause Initiatives | eBay Inc.

eBay Sets Record-Breaking Year on Charity Platform With Nearly $102 Million Raised for Non-Profits in 2018

Feb 11, 2019 9:15 AM ET

Today, eBay announced that its global marketplace raised a record of nearly $102 million for charities in 2018, bringing the total funds raised to nearly $912 million since 2003. With more than 66,000 charities on the platform, eBay for Charity enables people to connect with and support their favorite non-profits and causes when they buy or sell in the U.S. and abroad.