matching gifts – Double your impact!
Did you know you could double your donation to the 100 Club of Illinois, reaching even more first responders and their families across Illinois? Many employers sponsor matching gift programs to match charitable contributions made by their employees. Gifts from employees’ spouses and retirees may also qualify for a match.
Please use the below search tool to see if your company will match your donations and to access the forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit a matching gift. It’s easy to check, and in most cases will take less than 30 seconds to find out if your gift qualifies!
Our Information:
100 Club of Illinois
875 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1351
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 265-0920
EIN: 36-6158087
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a matching gift?
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!
How do I request a matching gift?
Requesting a matching gift or volunteer grant is normally a five minute process which must be initiated by the donor / volunteer. You can do this by filling out and submitting a paper match form provided by your employer or through an electronic submission process.
Please search our database for company specific information.
I made a donation a few months ago. Can I still apply for a matching gift?
Yes! It’s not too late to apply for a matching gift! Many companies allow employees to submit match requests for 1 year following the date of the donation.
I didn't find my company on the search page. Now what?
It’s still possible that your employer will match your donation, even if you don’t find your company on our list. Check with your company’s HR manager and ask if your donation can be matched.
How is this information obtained?
We partner with a company called Double the Donation. If you see anything that should be changed, please email Double the Donation’s team at data@doublethedonation.com
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 to us, please contact us at info@100clubil.org or call 312-265-0920.