Chicago Merchantile Exchange Matching Gift Program
Chicago Merchantile Exchange matches employee donations at 1:1 based on available guidelines.
Yes. Chicago Merchantile Exchange matches eligible employee donations at 1:1. The listed minimum gift is $25. The maximum match is $1,000. Requests are due by December 15 of the calendar year.
Donated recently? Open the matching-gift instructions and submit the request while the receipt is handy.
Go to Chicago Merchantile Exchange's matching portale-portal.co
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.
Employee Eligibility Requirements
The following employee types may be eligible for matching.
Matching Gift Program Details
Chicago Merchantile Exchange matches employee donations under the guidelines below:
- Eligible organizations per public matching gift PDF; see source
- Religious Activity Excluded
- Faith-based eligibility: Excluded
Nonprofit eligibility: Eligible organizations per public matching gift PDF; see source.
Faith-based eligibility: Excluded.
Chicago Merchantile Exchange Matching Gift Submission Process
Submission mode: Employee Required. Employees should submit the matching gift request through the employer's giving portal or matching process.
- Find your donation receipt.
- Open Chicago Merchantile Exchange's matching-gift portal or employee giving process.
- Search for the nonprofit you donated to.
- Enter the donation amount and donation date.
- Upload or reference your receipt if requested.
- Submit by December 15 of the calendar year.
Submit through the matching portal at e-portal.co.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Chicago Merchantile Exchange match employee donations?
Yes. Chicago Merchantile Exchange has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.
What is Chicago Merchantile Exchange's matching gift ratio?
Chicago Merchantile Exchange's listed matching gift ratio is 1:1.
What is Chicago Merchantile Exchange's matching gift maximum?
Chicago Merchantile Exchange's listed maximum match is $1,000.
What is Chicago Merchantile Exchange's matching gift deadline?
Requests are due by December 15 of the calendar year.
Are part-time Chicago Merchantile Exchange employees eligible?
Part-time eligibility is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does Chicago Merchantile Exchange offer volunteer grants?
Volunteer grant availability is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does Chicago Merchantile Exchange match donations to religious organizations?
DTD-hosted CME Foundation form lists religious and political organizations, ministries, and theological or bible schools as ineligible.
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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