Donation Requests
At Sarris Candies, we are committed to supporting our community and giving back to organizations that make a positive impact. To ensure fairness and efficiency in handling donation requests, we have established the following policies and guidelines:
Eligibility Criteria:
- We prioritize donations to organizations, schools, and community groups that participate in one of our fundraising programs.
- Requests must come from organizations located within the regions where Sarris Candies operates, primarily Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, and surrounding areas.
- Donations are typically provided for fundraising events, charity auctions, or community programs that align with our values.
- Organizations may submit one request per calendar year.
Note: Monetary donation requests are not accepted.
Review Process:
- Requests are reviewed by our Donations Committee on a weekly basis.
- Organizations that have been approved will be notified within 1 week.
- Approved donations must be picked up at our Canonsburg location.
- If you did not receive an email confirming your request, you did not meet our criteria for giving.
Request for Submission Guidelines:
- Requests must be submitted at least 6 weeks prior to the event date.
- Requests must be submitted through our online donation request form on the Sarris Candies website.
- Mail, email or phone requests will not be accepted.
- Incomplete forms will not be accepted.
Exclusions:
- Individuals or personal fundraisers.
- Events outside our geographic focus.
- Activities or efforts such as competitions, golf outings, recognition events, holiday parties, door prizes, giveaways, and rewards or other incentive programs are not eligible for a donation.
- Sponsorships or donations for individuals or teams, (for example, walk-a-thons, contests, pageants, scholarships, reunions, or ambassador programs) will not be considered.
- Donations for families or individuals will not be considered.
Thank you for considering Sarris Candies as a partner in your efforts to make a difference in the community. We appreciate the work you do and look forward to supporting your mission!
Sarris Candies
Sweetening Lives Since 1960
