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Back to School = Back to Savings
Back to school means new routines — we’re making saving one of them. From school supply lists to classroom prep, Ibotta has you covered.
We’re helping you ace your earnings in three ways:
1. Get cash back on the essentials
Now through the end of September, check the Back to Savings category in the app to earn on offers from your favorite brands — from backpack supplies to lunchbox staples. Ready to make earning cash back a part of your new routine?
2. Back to Savings Giveaway*
Whether you’re paying for tuition, stocking the pantry, or prepping for the classroom, we’re here to help. We’re excited to announce that one lucky Saver will win $25K in the Back to Savings Giveaway!
To enter for a chance to win, add the Back to Savings Giveaway Offer to Your list! That’s it – easy as ABC. A new offer can be found in the Back to Savings category every Monday through the end of September. Earn one entry for each Back to Savings Giveaway Offer you add. No purchase needed!
Want “extra credit”? Refer one friend and get 10 extra entries when they sign up with your referral code on the mobile app!
Good luck – you’ve got until September 30th at 11:59 pm MT to enter for a chance to win. For more information, see Official Rules here or visit this Help Center Article.
3. Back to Savings Buyout Contest**
Lastly, teachers show up for our kids every single day, and in this back to school season, let’s show up for them! We’re proud to announce that we will be buying out teachers supply lists for the upcoming school year.
Here’s how to enter the Back to Savings Buyout Contest:
Follow our official Instagram account, @ibotta.
Fill out this form! Either create a video or write out your story – tell us who you are, what grade you teach, and why you’d like your classroom supplies wishlist cleared!
Once you've completed the form, your submission is complete. Now, get ready for the voting round!
The good news? Every month is a fresh chance to win! At the end of July, August, and September, Ibotta will select the top three submissions submitted that month and post them on our Instagram page for a community vote. All winners chosen to clear their lists will be notified via the email address used on the entry form. For more information, see Official Rules here or visit this Help Center Article.
Keep the savings going all year long by exploring new offers in the app every week. Saving is a routine worth keeping!
*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Back to Savings Giveaway is open to legal residents of the 50 U.S., DC and PR 18 yrs. and older who are eighteen (18) years of age or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. Giveaway begins July 20, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. MT and ends September 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MT. For Official Rules go to universal-promotions.com/sweeps/bts. Sponsored by Ibotta, Inc. 1400 16th Street, Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202.
**Full Contest Rules can be found at home.ibotta.com/back-to-savings-buyout/rules
