What to know before you enter
- Status: Active
- Organizer: America250.org, Inc.
- Area: United States
- Starts: 2026-01-01
- Ends: 2026-12-01
- Prize or benefit: 250 prizes: each winner may select an America250-approved nonprofit for a $4,000 donation made in the winner’s honor; total RV $1,000,000.
- Purchase required: No
How to enter
- Open the America250 official entry or rules page.
- Submit your name, email address and number of volunteer service hours.
- Optionally include photos or stories, knowing they do not improve your odds.
- If selected, complete the required prize-acceptance documents within three business days.
Key requirements
- Be a legal resident of the 50 U.S. states, D.C. or a U.S. territory.
- Be at least 13 years old; minors need parent or guardian permission.
- Submit the official service-hours entry form.
- Enter only once during the sweepstakes period.
Prize details
250 prizes: each winner may select an America250-approved nonprofit for a $4,000 donation made in the winner’s honor; total RV $1,000,000.
How the winner is selected
Random drawing on or about December 5, 2026.
Timing and entry limits
Entry runs from 2026-01-01 through 2026-12-01. One entry per person during the sweepstakes period.
Important details to review
- The donation is made by the sponsor, not paid to the winner.
- The winner selects from America250-approved nonprofit organizations.
- The drawing is scheduled on or about December 5, 2026.
Official sources and verification
Wynplay checked this promotion on August 15, 2026. The official source takes precedence if the organizer changes dates, availability or conditions.
Quick questions
Does the winner receive $4,000 directly?
No. The sponsor makes a $4,000 donation in the winner’s honor to an approved nonprofit.
How many winners are there?
The rules list 250 winners.
Can minors enter?
Entrants must be at least 13 years old, and minors need parent or guardian permission.
When does the sweepstakes close?
December 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET.