On Stompstart by 24 August 2019 · Los Angeles · California · United States

Drops.

A USC student's iPhone app that rounded up each card purchase to the next dollar and sent the spare change to a charity the user picked.

Finance

Timeline

  1. Activity

    USC News reported Drops in beta with about 400 sign-ups, 50 active testers and four partner charities, with 19 more in the pipeline.

    Activity · Announced
    today.usc.edu
  2. On record

    The DROPS mark for charitable fundraising from purchase round-ups, filed by Shea Rouda in October 2015, was registered.

    On record · Announced
    tsdr.uspto.gov
  3. Listing page saved

    The Wayback Machine saved this listing page.

    The saved page ↗
  4. On record

    The DROPS registration was cancelled because the registrant did not file an acceptable Section 8 declaration.

    On record · Announced
    tsdr.uspto.gov
  5. Site checked

    The domain showed something unrelated.

  6. Listed on Stompstart

    “Roundup Spare Change for Charity”

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Teal drops page 'Buy a zombie survival kit, donate the spare change to charity.'.
The listing image as preserved by the Wayback Machine on 24 August 2019.

Listing date unconfirmed · page saved 24 August 2019 · Public Beta

“Roundup Spare Change for Charity”

Drops lets you roundup credit and debit card purchases and donate the spare change to the charity of your choice. 100% of the donation goes to charity and all contributions are tax deductible. If you don’t feel like donating today, that’s no problem. You always have the option to keep your change.

Platforms
iOS, Mobile
Location
Los Angeles · California · United States
drops.la ↗facebook.com/Drops-593832520765995 ↗twitter.com/donatedrops ↗

In our words: The listing, marked Public Beta, described Drops as an app that rounded up credit and debit card purchases and donated the difference to a chosen charity. It said all of each donation went to charity, gifts were tax deductible, and users could skip a day and keep their change.

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Sources

  1. today.usc.edu
  2. tsdr.uspto.gov
  3. drops.la
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