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Matching Gifts

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Matching gifts multiply the effect of your employees’ donations

By matching your employees’ donations to Mercy Corps, your company can get even more help to people living in the world’s toughest places. Mercy Corps is proud to have corporate partners who share our mission to help people around the world turn the crises they face into the opportunities they deserve. A matching gift program demonstrates your commitment to our shared mission – and creates a bond with your employees who make the decision to give a generous donation.

Photo: Thatcher Cook for Mercy Corps
Photo: Thatcher Cook for Mercy Corps

Benefits

  • Increase employee participation and engagement in giving campaigns
  • Reach your CSR and philanthropy goals
  • Receive help implementing and promoting the program to your employees

Tools

If you are an employee and would like to know if your company already has a matching gifts program with Mercy Corps, enter your company’s name here: www.mercycorps.org/matchinggifts

Success stories

A gift matching program is a great way for companies and employees to support a cause together. Read our success stories to see how Mercy Corps helped companies such as ITT implement a matching gifts program and promote it to their employees. Your company can set the maximum amount you will match per employee and determine the ratio of your contribution. Our dedicated staff is available to answer any questions you may have and provide customized help implementing and promoting the program.

Getting started

To set up an online fundraising page to match employee or community donations, go to www.mercycorps.org/fundraising.

For information about developing a successful matching gifts program with Mercy Corps, contact:
Pete Randolph
Matching Gifts Coordinator
prandolph@mercycorps.org

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About Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a global relief and development agency that saves and improves lives in the world’s toughest places.

For 32 years, we’ve helped people grappling with the toughest hardships survive – and then thrive. Along the way, we have learned the most effective ways to do that. We believe that communities are the best agents of their own change and local markets are often the fastest, most durable drivers of economic recovery. We think big, start small and work tirelessly to find solutions that benefit the greatest number of people.

We are sticklers for the efficient use of funds entrusted to us. Over the last five years, 88% of our resources were spent on programs that help people in need. Today, our worldwide team is improving the lives of 19 million people in 36 countries.

Click here to download Mercy Corps’ Corporations and Business Partnerships Fact Sheet.

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