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Coin-Op Cares

Giving back matters – AMOA brings hope and heart to communities we serve.

Giving back matters – AMOA brings hope and heart to communities we serve.

Coin-Op Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is the heart of our industry's generosity, with a proud history of supporting philanthropic causes nationwide. Contributions are tax-deductible.

Together, We Create Lasting Change and Bright Futures

Together, We Create Lasting Change and Bright Futures

  • College and Technical Education Scholarships
  • Philanthropic Causes Such as Childhood Cancer Care
  • Urgent Aid for Disaster Relief and Recovery
  • Community–Centered Programs Promoting Social Well-Being
  • AMOA Educational Program Expansion

Platinum Donors

Donors offering contribution of $500 or more receive additional recognition through AMOA membership communications, special event honors, and distinctive name badges celebrating their valued support.

Board Machine, Inc. • Chris and Lori Hesch
Diamond Amusements GA LLC • Hoops Unlimited
J & J Ventures • Pioneer Vending
Scottdale Music Service

The Hesch Scholarship Online Auction!

The Hesch Scholarship Online Auction returns in 2026 for its 5th consecutive year. Happening in October, this highly anticipated online event features a diverse selection of auction items, including industry favorites like jukeboxes and cranes, as well as non-industry items, and unique experiences like sporting events and weekend getaways — something for every bidder.

All proceeds from the auction directly benefit Coin-Op Cares, which funds the AMOA Hesch Scholarship Program. Through your participation, you are helping students in our industry achieve their academic endeavors. Whether you’re bidding on an item, donating an item, or encouraging others to participate, every bid makes a meaningful impact.