Employer gift matching

The California Endowment Matching Gift Program

The California Endowment matches employee donations at 3:1 based on available guidelines.

Quick answer

Yes. The California Endowment matches eligible employee donations at 3:1. The listed minimum gift is $25. The maximum match is $25,000.

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

Go to The California Endowment's matching portal
You'll go to The California Endowment's matching-gift portal:
tce.smartsimple.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 ratio3:1
Minimum gift$25
Maximum match$25,000
Submission deadlineNot disclosed
Eligible employeesFull-time and part-time employees
RetireesNot currently listed as eligible
Volunteer grantsNot listed as available
Faith-based eligibilityNot disclosed

Employee Eligibility Requirements

The following employee types may be eligible for matching.

Full-TimeYes
Part-TimeYes
RetiredNo
Volunteer GrantsNo

Matching Gift Program Details

The California Endowment matches employee donations under the guidelines below:

  • Select healthcare-focused nonprofits consistent with The California Endowment's mission of expanding access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities and improving health status of Californians per source
  • Program Category Restricted

Nonprofit eligibility: Select healthcare-focused nonprofits consistent with The California Endowment's mission of expanding access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities and improving health status of Californians per source.

Faith-based eligibility: Not disclosed.

The California Endowment 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 The California Endowment'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 the request before the employer's current deadline.

Submit through the matching portal at tce.smartsimple.com.

Submission Deadline
Not disclosed

Frequently Asked Questions

Does The California Endowment match employee donations?

Yes. The California Endowment has a listed matching gift program for eligible employee donations.

What is The California Endowment's matching gift ratio?

The California Endowment's listed matching gift ratio is 3:1.

What is The California Endowment's matching gift maximum?

The California Endowment's listed maximum match is $25,000.

What is The California Endowment's matching gift deadline?

The submission deadline is not disclosed in the available guidelines.

Are part-time The California Endowment employees eligible?

Yes. Part-time employees are listed as eligible.

Does The California Endowment offer volunteer grants?

Volunteer grants are not currently listed as available.

Does The California Endowment match donations to religious organizations?

Public Double the Donation page limits eligibility to select healthcare-focused nonprofits aligned with The California Endowment mission. The public Double the Donation page does not explicitly resolve faith-based or houses-of-worship eligibility; treat faith eligibility as employer review required.

Last updatedJune 4, 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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