Matching Gift Programs

Over 7,700 companies match charitable contributions by their employees and many provide matching funds for private, elementary and middle school institutions. In general, amounts as little as $25 and up to $5,000 will be matched 100%, depending on the corporation. SSDSRV has on-line access to a database repository of these institutions, which details their eligibility criteria.

Listed below are examples of corporations that have Matching Gift Programs:

  • American Express*
  • AT&T
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • CIBA Geigy
  • Citigroup*
  • Deloitte & Touche
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Lucent Technologies*
  • Merrill Lynch*
  • Moody’s*
  • New York Times
  • Novartis
  • NY Life
  • Prudential*
  • Schering Plough
  • Smith Kline Beecham
  • UPS
  • *Wyeth

*denotes that SSDSRV has received matching funds from these corporations.

Please consider all of your friends, family and business associates as potential sources of funds. Retirees as well as current employees may be eligible for matching funds.