where to donate foreign coins

by Prof. Trystan Turcotte Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago 3 min read

Try taking old or foreign coins to your local charity shop as many charities accept them to help raise valuable funds. You can also often donate foreign coins on your return flight from holiday. Similar items

Give Coins to Charity

UNICEF accepts unused foreign currency as a donation, thanks to their Change For Good promotion. Currently, ten international airlines support the Change for Good program. This global program has generated more than $174 million to be used by the charity.Jul 29, 2020

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Where do you go to cash in foreign coins?

DONATE YOUR OLD FOREIGN CURRENCY We can put your old foreign currency coins and notes to use for a good cause. HOW IT WORKS. 1. We send you a form to detail the foreign notes & coins you’re donating. 2. You pack & post your currency to us along with your form. 3.

Where is the best place to buy foreign currency?

If you are unable to donate your foreign currency on an American Airlines international flight, you can still support Change for Good by sending your gift to the following address: UNICEF USA ATTN: Change for Good Program 125 Maiden Lane New York, NY 10038

Where can you sell foreign coins?

Dec 19, 2020 · make your donation on the plane change for good is a partnership between UNICEF and American Airlines. This program is designed to collect unwanted foreign currencies from travelers returning home and turn them into life-saving materials and services for some of the world’s most vulnerable children around the world.

Is there a place where I can donate?

Aug 21, 2018 · Mail the change to a charity that works in the country of issue. Since most well-known charities offer services internationally, just about any organization will accept donated foreign coins. Always call before mailing coins to confirm their acceptance, and pack the coins in a bubble or padded envelope.

Do I have to pay postage?

Yes, you do have to pay postage. We’re a small charity run entirely by volunteers and cannot afford to cover postage costs.

Can I send any foreign currency?

Yes, you can send any foreign coins or notes. Old and new. Irrespective of whether it is still legal tender in its country of origin.

How can you use my currency?

Our recycling partner is able to exchange the foreign currency and pay us for each donated coin and note. Find out more on their website.

Request A Currency Form

Click the button below to download your currency form. The address where to post your currency is included on the form. Please remember to enclose the form when sending your currency.