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Donations eligible for employer matching gifts

Summary

Employer matching gift programs generally apply to individual donations. Registration fees, sponsorships, and tickets are not eligible for matching.

IMPORTANT:
Eligibility rules are set by the IRS broadly and specifically by each employer. Even if a donation type is generally eligible, your employer may have additional restrictions.


Which donations are eligible for employer matching gifts?

Employer matching gift eligibility is determined by the IRS and company program rules.

Donation type
Eligible for employer matching?
Individual donation ✅Yes
Registration fee ❌No
Sponsorship ❌No
Ticket purchase ❌No

What this means

  • Only direct, individual donations are typically eligible for matching
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