working together to protect public health and our air, land, water and wildlife

Mar 29 Apr 29–

2012

Two simple ways to contribute:• One-time check donation or• Convenient payroll deduction that

allows you to designate the non-profit organization(s) of your choice

Arbor Day Foundation African Wildlife Foundation American Farmland Trust American Forests American Rivers Beyond Pesticides Environment and Justice Center for Health Clean Water Fund The Conservation Fund Conservation International Defenders of Wildlife Earth Day Network Earthjustice Environment America Research & Policy Center Environmental Defense Fund Environmental Law Institute Environmental and Energy Study Institute Friends of the Earth Izaak Walton League of America The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education and Conservation Land Trust Alliance National Audubon Society National Fish and Wildlife Foundation National Parks Conservation Association National Wildlife Federation The Natural Resources Defense Council The Nature Conservancy Ocean Conservancy Oceana The Peregrine Fund Pesticide Action Network North America Rails-to-Trails Conservancy Rainforest Alliance Rocky Mountain Institute Scenic America The Sierra Club Foundation The Student Conservation Association Surfrider Foundation The Trust for Public Land Union of Concerned Scientists The Wilderness Society Wildlife Conservation Society World Wildlife Fund Florida Defenders of the Environment, Inc. Florida Native Plant Society Florida Trail Association Friends of the Everglades Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Tampa BayWatch Tropical Audubon Society, Inc. Wild Dolphin Project Atlanta Audubon Society Atlanta Bicycle Coalition Callaway Gardens Captain Planet Foundation Chattahoochee Nature Center Elachee Nature Science Center Flint Riverkeeper Friends of Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites The Georgia Conservancy Georgia ForestWatch Georgia Organics Georgia Ornithological Society GreenLaw Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center Park Pride Reynolds Nature Preserve Savannah Riverkeeper Chapter Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Southface Energy Institute Trees Atlanta Trout Unlimited, Georgia Council Trust for Public Land Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Wilderness Southeast Friends of Maryland Accokeek Foundation Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay American Chestnut Land Trust Anacostia Watershed Society Assateague Coastal Trust Bay Land Trust Bethesda Green C&O Canal Trust Chesapeake Audubon Society Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage Chester River Association Clean Water Fund Echo Hill Outdoor School Howard County Conservancy Institute for Conservation Leadership Irvine Nature Center Lower Shore Land Trust Maryland Ornithological Society Mid-Atlantic Council of Trout Unlimited National Aquarium in Baltimore Oyster Recovery Partnership Potomac Conservancy Potomac Riverkeeper Scenic Rivers Land Trust Valleys Planning Council Bridging The Gap Center for Plant Conservation Conservation Federation of Missouri Conservation Foundation of Missouri Charitable Trust Endangered Wolf Center Gateway Greening, Inc.

Campaign

see reverse side for more detail

List includes most of the National and State-Affiliated EarthShare members within Belk’s footprint.

Great Rivers Environmental Law CenterThe Green Center Greenbelt Land Trust of Mid-Missouri Greenway Network Meramec River Recreation Association Metropolitan Energy Center Missouri Botanical Garden Missouri Coalition for the Environment Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation Missouri Environmental Education Association Scenic Missouri Trailnet, Inc. Trout Unlimited - Ozark Council Wonders of Wildlife World Bird Sanctuary Carolina Federation Audubon North Carolina Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy Carolina Raptor Center, Inc. Carolina Tiger Rescue Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation Clean Air Carolina Conservation Trust for North Carolina Eno River Association Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail Neuse Riverkeeper Foundation North Carolina Big Sweep, Inc. North Carolina Coastal Federation North Carolina Coastal Land Trust North Carolina Conservation Network North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association Pamlico-Tar River Foundation, Inc. Piedmont Land Conservancy Tar River Land Conservancy, Inc. Toxic Free North Carolina Triangle Land Conservancy Western North Carolina Alliance Austin Parks Foundation Austin Youth River Watch Bat Conservation International Bayou Land Conservancy Bayou Preservation Association Blackland Prairie Raptor Center Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems Children’s Environmental Health Institute Ecology Action of Texas Endangered Species Media Project Friends of Big Bend National Park Galveston Bay Foundation Greater Edwards Aquifer Alliance Katy Prairie Conservancy Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Protect Lake Travis Association Public Citizen of Texas Recycling Alliance of Texas SPARK San Marcos River Foundation Save Barton Creek Association Save Our Springs Alliance Sustainable Food Center Texas Bicycle Coalition Education Fund Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund Texas Discovery Gardens Texas Solar Energy Society TreeFolks Westcave Preserve Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation

EarthShare is a non-profit organization that works with businesses to support local and national

environmental charities whose efforts help create a healthy and sustainable environment.

EarthShare was founded by its member charities in 1988 to connect people to environmental

nonprofits through workplace giving, volunteer opportunities and environmental education.

Please contact us at sustainability@belk.com for additional information

2012Give A Little, Do A Lot. $1 per pay period plants 24 trees

$2per pay period saves an acre of Rainforest

$5 per pay period supports a Wildlife Rescue Team that responds to urgent situations, and environmental disasters

EarthShare Campaign 2012 Reference Notes

For Associates: • Reference the EarthShare Brochure or go to the Belk Sustainability page

on The Hanger for details on EarthShare members.

• Fill out the EarthShare pledge form:• Options: one-time check donation or convenient payroll deduction which

enables you to select the EarthShare organization(s) of your choice.

• Submit the completed pledge form to your Payroll Coordinator.

EarthShare campaign information and pledge forms will be available at each Belk location, the Belk Sustainability page on The Hanger (intranet) and the associate portal.

For PAyroLL CoorDinATors in each location:

Fill out the “Campaign report Template” to document funds received:

Payroll Deduction

• Please enter data for any associate contributing through payroll deduction.

• The PeopleSoft deduction code for EarthShare data entry is “EArTH”

• The deduction can be set-up with an effective date of 5/27/12 in order totake the 1st contribution on the 6/15/12 check date.

one-time Check Donations• Attach checks to associate’s completed pledge form

Cash Collected From Events (i.e. Jeans Day) • Place in one envelope (optional: tag envelope with fundraiser event name)

send cash, checks, pledge forms and completed campaign report form to:

Attn: Pamela FernandezBelk, Inc.2801 West Tyvola RoadCharlotte, NC 28217-4500

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