"Once AmazonSmile closes, charities will still be able to seek support from Amazon customers by creating their own wish lists."

So, Amazon's tired of revenue going out instead of coming in....

Sure, the argument can be made that Amazon does let charities join their affiliate program <https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/help/node/topic/GYV3PYE...>

But how many of those smaller charities are going to want to deal with all that fine print just to set a 24 hour browser cookie?