American Airlines’ Round-Up program allows passengers to round up their airfare purchase to the nearest dollar, donating the difference to a selected charity. For example, a ticket costing $247.35 would be rounded up to $248, with the 65-cent difference contributed. This micro-philanthropy initiative provides a simple and convenient way for travelers to support various causes.
This program offers travelers an effortless method of charitable giving, leveraging the frequency of air travel to generate significant collective contributions. It empowers passengers to make a positive social impact with minimal individual effort, supporting organizations addressing diverse societal needs. Since its inception, the program has facilitated substantial donations to partner charities, demonstrating the potential of small contributions to create meaningful change.