Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Simple Purchase LLC?
Simple Purchase LLC is an e-commerce website affiliate to the Amazon Associates Program. By turning everyday Amazon shopping into ongoing support for their mission. Customers click on Simple Purchase LLC link before shopping on Amazon. When eligible purchases are made, Amazon pays Simple Purchase LLC a commission, and a portion of that commission is donated to the Wounded Warrior Project.
How is Simple Purchase LLC different from another affiliate website?
Simple Purchase LLC is not a one-time campaign or ask. It is a long-term commitment to the Wounded Warrior Project that works in the background of everyday life. Customers are not asked to give more money or change what they buy. They simply start their Amazon shopping through the Simple Purchase LLC link.
Is Simple Purchase LLC affiliated with Amazon?
Simple Purchase LLC is an authorized participant in the Amazon Associates Program. Amazon provides the tools that allow us to create unique links for your shopping needs. Simple Purchase LLC is an independent program and is not run by Amazon.
Is this suitable for international supporters?
Yes. Customers in 30+ countries can use the same Simple Purchase LLC link to shop on their local Amazon site. International donations are routed appropriately. This is powered by Amazon OneLink.
What do customers actually have to do?
Customers click on the Simple Purchase LLC link before shopping on Amazon. They then shop exactly as they normally would. No additional steps are required.
Does it cost customers anything extra?
No. Prices remain the same. The donation comes from the commission paid by Amazon, not from the shopper.
Does this change the Amazon shopping experience?
No. Customers shop on Amazon (or their local Amazon site) with the same account, settings, payment methods, and privacy controls they already use.
What is a qualifying purchase?
Amazon determines which product categories are eligible for commissions. Purchases in non-commissionable categories do not generate donations. Items such as gift cards are typically excluded.
How does Simple Purchase LLC pay Wounded Warrior Project?
Amazon pays Simple Purchase LLC a commission for eligible purchases. Simple Purchase LLC donates a portion of those proceeds to Wounded Warrior Project.
Are the funds restricted?
No. Donations are unrestricted unless otherwise specified.
What kind of reporting do Wounded Warrior Project receive?
Wounded Warrior Project receives clear summary reporting and link-level performance reporting showing activity tied to the unique Simple Purchase LLC link.
Is there a contract or agreement?
Yes. Each organization signs a standard Donation Agreement that outlines transparency, reporting, and donation cadence.
Do you collect donor or customer data?
No. Simple Purchase LLC does not receive or manage personal customer data. Amazon’s privacy, security, and account settings remain unchanged.
Can we see individual shopper activity?
No. Reporting is aggregated. Individual shopper identities are not shared.
How long does a Simple Purchase LLC link stay active once clicked?
Once a customer click on the Simple Purchase LLC link, Amazon tracks eligible purchases made during that shopping session. The unique link’s encoding may stay active up to 24 hours, but using the unique link every time you shop helps reinforce the behavior.
Does Simple Purchase LLC work on mobile, tablet, and desktop?
Yes. Simple Purchase LLC links work across devices, including mobile browsers, tablets, and desktop computers.
Can customers bookmark the Simple Purchase LLC website?
Yes. Customers can bookmark the Simple Purchase LLC website and save it to their phone, tablet, and desktop computer.
What if a customer clicks the Simple Purchase LLC link but shops later?
If the shopping session ends or cookies expire, purchases made later may not be attributed. Encouraging customers to click the Simple Purchase LLC link right before shopping helps avoid this issue.
Do returns or canceled orders affect donations?
Yes. If an item is returned or an order is canceled, the associated commission will be reversed by Amazon and will not generate a donation. However, Simple Purchase LLC times its payments to ensure that this is never an issue for Wounded Warrior Project.
Are subscriptions eligible?
No.
Are gift cards eligible?
No. The purchase of gift cards is not eligible. Using gift cards to purchase other goods generates a commission.
When will purchases appear in reporting?
Qualifying purchases typically appear in reporting after Amazon confirms and finalizes the transaction.
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