How it works – Turbo Charged Fundraising for Charities
- Fundraise for your Charity through the ‘Cartridge People’ website
- 10% of every order placed via the BUY BUTTON on your personalised page is donated to your Charity
- Boost your fundraising by ‘Super Charging’ and be green by recycling the cartridges your members and supporters purchase
Cartridge People’s ‘Turbo Charged’ fundraising scheme is a fantastic and simple way to raise money for your Charity. It’s easy join, simple to run and best of all raises you much needed £££’s with little effort.

- You apply to join the programme for your Charity on our website or over the phone – call us on 0845 266 6544 to apply or to ask any questions. We’re here 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday and will do everything we can to answer your questions.
- If your application is accepted you will be given a dedicated web address for your Charity’s personalised page on the Cartridge People website which your members and supporters use to see how much has been raised and also to place orders.
- When they place an order by clicking on the Buy button on your personalised page then 10% of that order will be credited to your account. THEY HAVE TO click through on the BUY BUTTON so we can track it! Sorry if we can’t track it we don’t know who to help raise funds!

example personalised page
- We’ll donate £10 just to get you up and running
- Your members also get ink and toner at up to 80% off
- You’ll receive a monthly report on the money you have raised and orders placed
- If your account has over £50 raised we will pay you by BACS payment (we have to have a minimum amount as otherwise the bank charges make the process only a good programme for the banks and no one else)
- We will offer you hints and tips on how to boost your fundraising; put us on your website, newsletters, posters around your Charity HQ, let your dedicated fundraising team know about this programme
- You can track your progress on your dedicated home page with (options) -
- Your own barometer to see how much you have raised to date
- Stories about your fundraising, how are you planning on spending your funds
- Your logo and photographs to promote your Charity and fundraising
- Success stories on how well you’ve done and how successful and beneficial the scheme has been
Call us on 0845 266 6544 to get more details.
And you can `Super Charge’ your fundraising and raise even more funds by recycling the empty ink cartridges!

- Fundraise for your Charity by recycling the cartridges your members purchase with ‘Empties Please!’
- *We will pay you £1 for an original brand cartridge, 50p for a remanufactured cartridge and 75p for an original brand toner
- Super charged fundraising is completely FREE to run!
- Promote your club as being ‘eco friendly’ and doing your bit to help the environment too
Empties Please will pay you £1 for an original manufacturer cartridge* 50p for a remanufactured cartridge* and 75p for ANY original manufacturer toner* We’ll collect HP, Lexmark, Dell and any Canon labeled – PG37, PG40, PG50, PG510, PG512, CL37, CL38 CL41, CL51, CL52, CL511 and CL513 Cartridges.
*Unfortunately at present we are unable to recycle any Epson, Brother and Kodak ink cartridges and remanufactured toner cartridges.
Empties Please ‘Super Charged’ fundraising scheme runs along side your ‘Turbo Charged’ fundraising. You collect the cartridges that have been purchased by your members/supporters and ‘Empties Please’ will pay you for them. They are then recycled and reused! Helping us all to be greener!
- Register your Charity at the same time as registering for ‘Turbo Charged’ fundraising
- Empties Please supply you with everything you need to run the scheme ‘FREE OF CHARGE’
- This scheme pays you to collect and return empty cartridges
- There are no set up or maintenance charges from Empties Please your charity just raises extra funds by doing their bit for the environment
- The ’Free Of Charge’ recycle bins can be placed in central locations such as charity offices or shops for supporters to bring their empty cartridges to you for recycling
- Once full Empties Please will collect them, replace the full bin with another empty bin
- Your Charity/the nominated charity will be paid for the contents once the bin has been processed
Top fundraising tips-
- Can your supporters place a recycle bin in their workplaces on your charities behalf?
- Ask local businesses to display a bin for you – do you have a supermarket / bank / local shop or post office nearby that could help?
- Put us on your website and newsletters
- Display our posters in your shops if applicable
So what are you waiting for? Give us a call today – 0845 266 6544



