VERFAHREN ZUM EINZAHLEN UND EINSAMMELN VON SPENDEN

摘要

A method for making and collecting donations. A card is encoded with data identifying the card and a fund-raising entity. The card is presented by a donor desiring to make a donation to the fund-raising entity, and the encoded information on the card is entered into a computer which is preferably a computer-based cash register. A currency amount is also entered into the computer, and the computer associates this entered amount with the data identifying the card and the fund-raising entity. The entered currency is collected from the donor and distributed to the entered fund-raising entity by a variety of means.