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June 23rd is Public Service Day – Donate Your Gift Cards to Charity!

June 23, 2011 | Written by:

Feeling generous? Be a do-gooder and donate your gift cards to charity in celebration of Public Service Day. Observed every year on June 23rd, the United Nations’ Public Service Day celebrates the value and virtue of community service. Plastic Jungle has partnered with nearly 90 organizations, both big and small. Whether it’s a world-renown association … Read more

Five Fun Things to Do with a Gift Card You Can’t Use

January 8, 2011 | Written by:

Gift Card Exchange is safe and easy and versatile at Plastic Jungle. You can trade your gift card for cash, funds in your PayPal account, an Amazon.com Gift Card, Facebook Credits, GamePoints, and best of all, you can even donate the balance of your gift card to your favorite charity.

How Nonprofits Can Cash In On Unused Gift Cards

November 2, 2009 | Written by:

Written by John Haydon It’s no secret that fundraising for a nonprofit in today’s economy is hard work. Donations from corporations, major gifts and private grants have all shrunk. Fundraising with social media is uncharted territory where best practices are in their infancy. However, a recent partnership between givezooks and Plastic Jungle allows non-profits access … Read more