Matching Gifts


If you work for a company or organization that has a matching gift program, your contribution to Northwestern can have double the impact!

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It’s easy to have your gift matched. If your gift qualifies for a match, you can obtain a matching gift from from your company’s human resources office and follow your company’s direction for initiating a match.

Steps to Matching a Gift

  1. Search for companies (see tool below) that allow for matching OR
  2. Inquire at your human resources office or contact our Gift Receipting Office at 651-631-5348 to find out if your gift will qualify for matching.
  3. If your gift qualifies, get a matching gift form from your human resources office and follow the directions for initiating a match.
  4. If your company does not match gifts, we can provide assistance to encourage your organization to start a matching gift program.

If you have questions regarding your gift or your company’s match, please contact Gift Receipting at 651-631-5348 or e-mail [email protected].

Top Matching Gift Companies

  1. General Mills Foundation
  2. 3M Foundation
  3. Microsoft
  4. Wells Fargo Foundation
  5. Medtronic
  6. Thrivent
  7. Rockwell Collins
  8. American Express
  9. AT&T
  10. US Bancorp