A growing number of private businesses as well as public corporations actively encourage their employees to make gifts to universities and other non-profit organizations. To do so, they generally offer to match every dollar an employee gives to his or her charity of choice.
These matching gift opportunities not only allow companies to better establish themselves as vital parts of local communities, but also encourage the kinds of healthy interactions and positive relationships between businesses and education that are profoundly beneficial to both.
Determining whether or not your business or corporation has a matching gift program is as simple as asking your Human Resources Department. If such opportunities are available, and if you would like to make Southern Utah University the recipient of your matching gift, you should:
Upon receiving your gift, the Development Office will contact your employer to arrange for the company's matching gift.