Employee Matching gifts

Many employers offer matching gift programs that can double or even triple your donation.

Maximize Your Impact

Employer Matching Gift Programs

Many companies and organizations will match or even multiply your charitable contribution, significantly increasing your gift. Companies may match many kinds of gifts, including one-time gifts, monthly pledges, workplace giving, and donations of professional services.

Checking with your employer about their matching gift program is a simple way to amplify your generosity and make an even greater difference.

Maximize Your Impact

Employer Matching Gift Programs

Many companies and organizations will match or even multiply your charitable contribution, significantly increasing your gift. Companies may match many kinds of gifts, including one-time gifts, monthly pledges, workplace giving, and donations of professional services.

Checking with your employer about their matching gift program is a simple way to amplify your generosity and make an even greater difference.

Our Information

When submitting a matching gift through your company’s electronic portal or if your company still uses a paper form you may need the following information:

EIN:
36-2167949

Mailing Address:
United Way of Lake County
Attn: Matching Gifts
330 South Greenleaf Street
Gurnee, IL 60031

Contact Information:
Nafisha Karim
[email protected]
(847) 775-1016

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are Employee Matching Gift Programs?

Employee matching gift programs are corporate giving programs in which the company matches donations made by employees to eligible nonprofit organizations.

It's an easy way to double your contribution to us!

What Are Volunteer Grant Programs?

Volunteer grant programs are corporate giving programs in which companies provide monetary donations to organizations where employees volunteer regularly.

If you volunteer with us, it's an easy way to provide us with additional financial support!

How Do I Request A Matching Gift Or Volunteer Grant?

Requesting a matching gift or volunteer grant is normally a five-minute process that must be initiated by the donor or volunteer. You can do this by filling out and submitting a paper match form provided by your employer or through an electronic submission process.

What If I Still Have Questions?

For questions regarding your company's programs, please contact your employer's HR or community giving department. Much of the necessary information is also available on your company intranet.

For questions regarding submitting a matching gift or volunteer grant request to us, please contact us using the information provided on this page.

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