ISO Matching Gift Program
ISO matches employee donations at up to 1:1 based on available guidelines.
Yes. ISO matches eligible employee donations at up to 1:1. The listed minimum gift is $50. The maximum match is $5,000. Requests are due by received and confirmed by November 20 for current-year payment.
Donated recently? Use the employer's matching process or HR benefits team with your donation receipt.
Use employer processEmployer matching process
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
ISO matches employee donations under the guidelines below:
- U.S. or possession-based 501(c)(3) educational or charitable organizations; religious organizations are ineligible unless the specific program is nondenominational and benefits the broader community
- Religious Activity Excluded
- Faith-based eligibility: Conditional
Nonprofit eligibility: U.S. or possession-based 501(c)(3) educational or charitable organizations; religious organizations are ineligible unless the specific program is nondenominational and benefits the broader community.
Faith-based eligibility: Conditional.
ISO 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 ISO'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 received and confirmed by November 20 for current-year payment.
The public source does not disclose a direct online portal. Donors should use their employer's matching process or HR benefits team to request the match.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does ISO match employee donations?
Yes. ISO has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.
What is ISO's matching gift ratio?
ISO's listed matching gift ratio is up to 1:1.
What is ISO's matching gift maximum?
ISO's listed maximum match is $5,000.
What is ISO's matching gift deadline?
Requests are due by received and confirmed by November 20 for current-year payment.
Are part-time ISO employees eligible?
Part-time eligibility is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does ISO offer volunteer grants?
Volunteer grant availability is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does ISO match donations to religious organizations?
Public ISO guideline excludes gifts for religious organizations unless the specific program is nondenominational in nature and benefits a broad range of the community, such as a soup kitchen or homeless shelter.
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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