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Donations that literally go farther
At Southwest Airlines®, we believe in connecting people and championing communities. Through our corporate responsibility efforts, we focus on our pillars of loving people, building resilience, and living responsibly to uniquely contribute to the communities we serve in meaningful ways.
Right now, when you give back, we do too.
Now through Dec. 16, both you AND the nonprofit get Rapid Rewards® points.
For every $1 you donate ($25 minimum donation) to these select Points for a Purpose partners below, you’ll receive 10 Rapid Rewards® bonus points*—and so will the partner, for help with their transportation needs. We hope you’ll find it in your heart to donate now. Offer ends Monday, December 16.
*Rapid Rewards account information required. Points will be reflected in your Rapid Rewards account within 45 days after a donation has been made. Maximum earn limit of 10,000 points. Rapid Rewards Bonus points do not count toward A-List, A-List preferred, or Companion Pass qualification. Valid 12/3/2024 - 12/16/2024. All Rapid Rewards rules/regulations apply and can be found at Southwest.com/rrterms.
Points for a Purpose
You can put your Heart in action by participating in our Points for a Purpose program, and support community partners in need of air travel to advance their mission. By donating your Southwest Rapid Rewards™ points, you will support these incredible organizations that provide life-changing or life-saving transportation. Together, we can leave a positive impact and create lifelong change that will transform communities.
How to donate your Rapid Rewards® points
Donating your points to our community partners is easy.
To donate points:
Log in to your Rapid Rewards® account.
Go to the Rapid Rewards® Point Center.
Click “Donate Points” to begin.
Select a focus area and the amount you would like to donate.
Program focus areas and partners
Disaster and crisis response
Supporting our employees, customers, and communities during times of crisis or disaster.
It’s critical we’re prepared for and can respond to unexpected events. We partner with national organizations offering programs and services focused on preparedness, response, and resilience. Your points donations will support these frontline organizations as they transport staff and volunteers to assist in impacted communities and aid in the response and recovery efforts:
Education
Championing educational attainment for all.
Creating access and removing socioeconomic barriers for underserved communities advances our vision for inclusive and equitable opportunities. Your points donations will allow these organizations to connect students and youth to powerful educational opportunities:
Human trafficking awareness
Aiding in the rescue, recovery, and restoration efforts of survivors.
It’s crucial that we understand the issue and advocate for those who may be in a difficult situation. Your points donations will help survivors receive the trauma-informed care and recovery programs they need to live a free life through these organizations:
Life-changing transportation
Connecting people to what's important in their lives.
Through our life-changing transportation programs and partnerships, we provide critical care, one-of-a-kind experiences, and honor and celebrate those who served our country. Your points donations will support these organizations so they can fulfill wishes, create cherished memories, and save lives:
Mental health and well-being
Helping everyone live a healthy and fulfilling life.
At Southwest we define well-being as a sense of overall health and satisfaction in life. Your points donation will help these organizations give independence to people across the country by supporting service animals and the gift of exploration through our national parks:
Important information
Rapid Rewards terms and conditions apply. Review the full terms here.