Employer gift matching

Berkadia Matching Gift Program

Berkadia matches employee donations at 1:1 based on available guidelines.

Quick answer

Yes. Berkadia matches eligible employee donations at 1:1. The listed minimum gift is $25. The maximum match is $2,000. Requests are due by Matching gift requests must be submitted by January 31 in the year immediately following the calendar year in which the donation was made.

Donated recently? Open the matching-gift instructions and submit the request while the receipt is handy.

Go to Berkadia's matching portal
You'll go to Berkadia's matching-gift portal:
berkadia.sharepoint.com

Employees should submit the matching gift request through the employer's giving portal or matching process.

Quick Facts

These are the available rules for gifts that may qualify for matching.

Match ratio1:1
Minimum gift$25
Maximum match$2,000
Submission deadlineJanuary 31 following the calendar year in which the gift was made
Eligible employeesFull-time and part-time employees
RetireesNot currently listed as eligible
Volunteer grantsAvailable
Faith-based eligibilityConditional

Employee Eligibility Requirements

The following employee types may be eligible for matching.

Full-TimeYes
Part-TimeYes
RetiredNo
Volunteer GrantsYes

Matching Gift Program Details

Berkadia matches employee donations under the guidelines below:

  • Educational institutions (K-12 included)
  • Health and human services
  • Arts and cultural organizations
  • Civic and community organizations
  • Environmental organizations
  • And most other nonprofits

Nonprofit eligibility: Eligible nonprofits must be 501(c)(3) public charities or equivalent/instrumentality organizations; non-U.S. charities must be registered in the employee country. DTD-hosted form excludes political gifts, colleges/universities, athletic scholarships/facilities, PTA/PTO groups, tithes/church-related financial commitments, and similar personal-benefit payments.

Faith-based eligibility: Conditional.

Berkadia Matching Gift Submission Process

Submission mode: Employee Required. Employees should submit the matching gift request through the employer's giving portal or matching process.

  1. Find your donation receipt.
  2. Open Berkadia's matching-gift portal or employee giving process.
  3. Search for the nonprofit you donated to.
  4. Enter the donation amount and donation date.
  5. Upload or reference your receipt if requested.
  6. Submit by Matching gift requests must be submitted by January 31 in the year immediately following the calendar year in which the donation was made..

Submit through the matching portal at berkadia.sharepoint.com.

Submission Deadline
January 31 following the calendar year in which the gift was made

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Berkadia match employee donations?

Yes. Berkadia has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.

What is Berkadia's matching gift ratio?

Berkadia's listed matching gift ratio is 1:1.

What is Berkadia's matching gift maximum?

Berkadia's listed maximum match is $2,000.

What is Berkadia's matching gift deadline?

Requests are due by Matching gift requests must be submitted by January 31 in the year immediately following the calendar year in which the donation was made.

Are part-time Berkadia employees eligible?

Yes. Part-time employees are listed as eligible.

Does Berkadia offer volunteer grants?

Yes. Volunteer grants are listed as available.

Does Berkadia match donations to religious organizations?

DTD-hosted Berkadia form says donations to churches, synagogues, etc. are accepted only for specific human-service related purposes such as education, child-care centers, food banks, or homeless shelters, and gifts intended to fulfill tithes or church-related financial commitments are ineligible. Supporting.

Last updatedJune 5, 2026

Program details may change, so employees should confirm current requirements inside the employer giving portal or with their HR, benefits, or social impact team.

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