MacArthur Foundation Matching Gift Program
MacArthur Foundation matches employee donations at 1:1 based on available guidelines.
Yes. MacArthur Foundation matches eligible employee donations at 1:1. The listed minimum gift is $25. The maximum match is $30,000.
Donated recently? Open the matching-gift instructions and submit the request while the receipt is handy.
Go to MacArthur Foundation's matching portalmacfound.benevity.org
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
MacArthur Foundation matches employee donations under the guidelines below:
- A wide range of nonprofits per source
- Broad 501c3
Nonprofit eligibility: A wide range of nonprofits per source.
Faith-based eligibility: Not disclosed.
MacArthur Foundation 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 MacArthur Foundation'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 the request before the employer's current deadline.
Submit through the matching portal at macfound.benevity.org.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does MacArthur Foundation match employee donations?
Yes. MacArthur Foundation has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.
What is MacArthur Foundation's matching gift ratio?
MacArthur Foundation's listed matching gift ratio is 1:1.
What is MacArthur Foundation's matching gift maximum?
MacArthur Foundation's listed maximum match is $30,000.
What is MacArthur Foundation's matching gift deadline?
The submission deadline is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Are part-time MacArthur Foundation employees eligible?
No. Part-time employees are not currently listed as eligible.
Does MacArthur Foundation offer volunteer grants?
Volunteer grants are not currently listed as available.
Does MacArthur Foundation match donations to religious organizations?
Double the Donation public page says the foundation matches donations to a wide range of nonprofits; faith-based eligibility is not explicit.
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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