New York Life Matching Gift Program
New York Life matches employee donations at 1:1 based on available guidelines.
Yes. New York Life matches eligible employee donations at 1:1. The maximum match is $5,000. Requests are due within six months of the date of the gift.
Donated recently? Open the matching-gift instructions and submit the request while the receipt is handy.
Go to New York Life's matching portalnyl.yourcause.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.
Employee Eligibility Requirements
The following employee types may be eligible for matching.
Matching Gift Program Details
New York Life matches employee donations under the guidelines below:
- Eligible organizations per public matching gift PDF; see source
- Houses Of Worship Excluded
- Faith-based eligibility: Excluded
Nonprofit eligibility: Eligible organizations per public matching gift PDF; see source.
Faith-based eligibility: Excluded.
New York Life 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 New York Life'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 while the gift is still eligible: within six months of the date of the gift.
Submit through the matching portal at nyl.yourcause.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does New York Life match employee donations?
Yes. New York Life has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.
What is New York Life's matching gift ratio?
New York Life's listed matching gift ratio is 1:1.
What is New York Life's matching gift maximum?
New York Life's listed maximum match is $5,000.
What is New York Life's matching gift deadline?
Requests are due within six months of the date of the gift.
Are part-time New York Life employees eligible?
Part-time eligibility is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does New York Life offer volunteer grants?
Volunteer grant availability is not disclosed in the available guidelines.
Does New York Life match donations to religious organizations?
Ly foundations. • Subscription fees for publications. • Gifts made in lieu of personal tithes, pledges, or other financial commitments to a church or other ineligible institution. • Dues or gifts to clubs, fraternities, sororities, classes, or alumni groups. • Gifts for non-scholastic programs such as athletics (including athletic scholarships.
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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