How to Tip a Teacher Now!
Start on Home Screen
Select “Tip a Teacher Now”.
If you know your teacher’s email address, enter it here and select Tip Now. If not, select “I don’t know the teacher’s email.” You will be taken to a screen where you will provide detailed information that we will use to verify their teaching status.
If your teacher has set up an account, you will go directly to the donation page. If not, you will be asked to provide additional contact information that we will use to verify their status before sending them the donation.
Create Donor Account
Start on Home Screen
Select “Create Account” in the top right corner.
Select Tipper
Select your role as a Tipper.
Create Account
Populate information: Complete the registration form to create a tipper account.
Verify Your Tipper Account
You will then be asked to verify your email address.
How to Create a Teacher Account / Claim Your Donation
Start on Home Screen
Select “Create Account” in the top right corner.
Create Account button
On the teacher login screen, click “Create Account” to start the registration process.
Create Teacher Account
Populate information: Enter your name, email, phone number, and password, then click “Register.”
Verify Your Email Account
After registering, check your email for the Tip4Teach activation message.
Open the activation email and click “Activate My Account.”
Complete Your Teacher Profile
Complete your teacher profile with your photo, school information, grade, and donation description.
Enter your school shipping address and, if needed, an alternate shipping address, then click “Save Information.”
Your Account is enabled
When the registration confirmation appears, click “OK” to continue.
Note
If claiming a tip upon approval your account will be preloaded with the funds provided.
If you have any issues please contact admin@tip4teach.org
Purchase Supplies on Amazon
Receive an Email
You will receive an email confirming your account approval.
Teacher Dashboard
Navigate to the Teacher Dashboard on tip4teach.org and select “Purchase Supplies on Amazon”
Confirm Address
Verify the address where you want to send the school supplies, and note the balance on your account.
Shopping
Navigate Amazon in the same way you would purchase personal items. The only difference is in the top-left corner, where it says “Business Prime”, which will not affect the purchasing process.
Item Selection
Click “Add to cart”.
Shopping Cart
Click “Proceed to checkout”.
Verification
Verify correct mailing address and that the “Order Total” is less than the funds remaining in your Tip4Teach account.
Dashboard
Amazon will automatically send you back to the Tip4Teach Teacher dashboard. Verify your order is “Pending”. Once your order is pending, a Tip4Teach administrator will review the purchase.
Pre-orders
The pre-orders page will show you the status of all of your orders.
Balance
Your Tip4Teach available balances will update automatically.
Confirmation
Once your order is approved by the Tip4Teach admin, it will show as “ordered”. You will also receive an automated email from Amazon with purchase confirmation and delivery information.
Create Wishlist Campaign
From the Teacher Dashboard
From the teacher dashboard, select “Create an Amazon Wishlist Campaign.”.
Create Wishlist Campaign
On the Campaign page, two options for select: "Amazon Wishlist" or "Classroom Vision".
Wishlist Campaign Form
Enter your campaign title, description, fundraising goal, and upload optional images.
Amazon - Select classroom supplies
1. Go to Amazon and search for or select the classroom supplies you want to include.
2. Add your selected items to your Amazon cart, then click “Share items in cart.”
3. In the Amazon sharing window, enable the public link and click “Copy.”
Amazon wishlist link
Return to Tip4Teach campaign form and paste the copied Amazon link into the Wishlist URL field.
Review and save the campaign
Review your teacher and campaign information, then click “Submit Campaign.”
Share your campaign
After the campaign is created, copy your Tip4Teach wishlist campaign link to share with others.
Campaign Published
Your campaign will appear on the public Tip4Teach wishlist campaign page where supporters can donate.
