Frequently Asked Questions
What is an employer matching gift?
A matching gift is when an employer matches an employee’s charitable donation, usually at a 1:1 ratio (sometimes more). This means your gift can have twice the impact or more!
How do I know if my company will match my gift?
Use the search tool above to check your company’s matching gift policy. If your employer is listed, follow the steps provided to submit a request.
What if I’ve already made a donation?
Most companies allow employees to submit matching gift requests for donations made within the past year. If you’ve recently donated, check with your employer to see if your gift is eligible!
What information do I need to submit a request?
Employers typically ask for:
- Proof of your donation (receipt from NGH Foundation)
- NGH Foundation’s Tax ID (EIN): [Insert EIN]
- Our contact information (listed above)
Where does my matching gift go?
Your matched donation directly supports patient care, health programs, and community initiatives at Nashville General Hospital.