A simple and painless way to give...

1. Collect CRV beverage containers... take them to Your local CRV redemption Center for cash...
2. Take pennies, nickels ... from your change jars at home, vehicle cup holders, pockets... deposit them in a free checking or savings account.
3. Make a donation to a charity or non-profit of your choice... 4 the Children of the World is in the process of filing for Not-for-Profit status...

Most banks require you to count, wrap coins and will charge you for an account.  Many credit unions have change counting machines that will directly deposit change into your account.  Most will give you free checking and savings accounts if you meet certain conditions.

List of Banks That Offer Free Coin Counting Machines

• Amegy Bank (Texas)
• BB&T
• Eastern Bank (New England)
• Fifth Third Bank
• First County Bank (Connecticut)
• First Financial Northwest Bank (Washington)
• Hancock County Savings Bank
• Home State Bank (Colorado)
• JBT (Pennsylvania)
• Manasquan Bank (New Jersey)
• OceanFirst Bank (New Jersey)
• People’s United Bank
• Republic Bank
• Salem Five (New England)
• Shelby Savings Bank (Texas)
• TCF Bank
• UW Credit Union
• Valley National Bank
• Webster Bank

List of Credit Unions That Offer Free Coin Counting Machines

• Access Federal Credit Union (New York)
• Alabama One Credit Union
• American Heritage Federal Credit Union (Pennsylvania)
• cPort Credit Union (Maine)
• First Bank & Trust (Illinois)
• First Community (Missouri)
• Forum Credit Union (Indiana)
• Freedom Credit Union (Pennsylvania)
• Har-Co Credit Union (Maryland)
• Hershey Federal Credit Union (Pennsylvania)
• HFS Federal Credit Union (Hawaii)
• Houston Federal Credit Union (Texas)
• Idaho Central Credit Union
• Linn-Co Federal Credit Union (Oregon)
• Mission Federal Credit Union (San Diego County)
• NASA Federal Credit Union (San Diego County)
• Point Breeze Credit Union (Maryland)
• Sharon Credit Union (Massachusetts)
• Tinker Federal Credit Union (Oklahoma)
• Trona Valley Fedearl Credit Union (Wyoming)
• UnitedOne Credit Union (Wisconsin)
• University of Michigan Credit Union
• Visions Federal Credit Union
• Wescom Credit Union
• Westerra Credit Union (Colorado)