Double your Donation
Many companies offer matching gift programs to encourage their employees to donate to charitable organizations. Matching gift programs may double or even triple the impact of your contribution. Some companies even match gifts made by spouses and retirees, as well as volunteer hours. Matching gifts are a great — and easy — way to maximize your impact. Enter your company’s name in the box below to see if you are eligible.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Employee matching gift programs are corporate giving programs in which the company matches donations made by employees to eligible nonprofit organizations at no additional cost. For example, if you donate $1,000 and your company offers a 1:1 match, your donation is now $2,000.
It’s an easy way to maximize your contribution to us!
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Please search our database above for company specific information and to submit a match if your company is listed.
- If your company has online submission: Requesting a matching gift or volunteer grant is less than a five minute process which must be initiated by the donor / volunteer, often through your employers online portal.
- If your company uses printed submission: Obtain a matching gift verification form from your company’s personnel/human resources office. Complete the form using your company’s official name. Be sure to complete the entire donor portion of the form and to include a copy of your gift receipt (if available).
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If your company isn’t listed, check with your company’s HR department. It’s possible that your employer offers matching gifts through their own process that is not linked to our third party matching gift platform.
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Many companies extend their matching gifts program to match their retiree’s gifts. To find out if your gifts qualify, search for your former employer in the box above.
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Many companies extend their matching gifts program to match the gift of their employee’s spouse/significant other.
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While the Children’s Dyslexia Centers is it’s own corporate entity, it is also a charity of Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction Freemasonry. Scottish Rite Freemasonry is an organization of men dedicated to improving themselves and their communities.
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Yes. All of our centers are included in the Children’s Dyslexia Center Tax ID / EIN.
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Yes. The Grand Almoners Fund, Blue Envelope Appeal, and the Membership Education Fund are all part of the Supreme Council Benevolent Foundation.
Other things to consider:
Your company will match your gift only once the charity has received your payment. Matching gift programs do not match pledges.
Some companies participate in broader workplace giving programs, which include giving to the Scottish Rite Charities through payroll deduction. Please contact your employer or HR/Benefits department for more information.
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The following Scottish Rite Charities are 501(c)3 organizations.
All donations are tax-deductible according to IRS guidelines. You may need to provide the following additional information to process your matching gift:
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Supreme Council Benevolent Foundation
33 Marrett Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
Phone: 800-814-1432
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://scottishritenmj.org/charities
Tax ID / EIN: 04-6116088 -
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
33 Marrett Rd.
Lexington, MA 02421
Phone: 781-861-6559
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.srmml.org/
Tax ID / EIN: 04-2493347 -
Children’s Dyslexia Centers
33 Marrett Rd.
Lexington, MA 02421
Phone: 877-861-0528
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.childrensdyslexiacenters.org/
Tax ID / EIN: 04-3169620 -
Supreme Council Education & Charity Fund
33 Marrett Rd.
Lexington, MA 02421
Phone: 800-814-1432
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://scottishritenmj.org/charities
Tax ID / EIN: 04-6116087
What if I still have questions?
For questions regarding your company’s programs, please contact your employer’s HR or community giving department. Much of the necessary information is also available on your company intranet.
If you have any other questions about your donation, or your company/employer match for your donation, or recording your donation please call us at 781-465-3346.