The Boeing Company Charitable Trust Gift Matching Program provides an opportunity for the company to join with employees in supporting the improvement of the quality of life in the communities in which our employees and their families live and work. The program is for U.S. employees only at this time.
All gifts are matched dollar-for-dollar, except for gifts by retirees, which are matched $.50 to the dollar. The maximum donation matched per employee is $6,000 per year, and the maximum amount paid to an organization is $150,000 per year. Spouses and domestic partners of Boeing employees and retirees also are eligible for the program.
Eligible Boeing retirees may download a Gift Matching form by clicking here.
Eligible organizations
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Higher education institutions
- Nonprofit private and public degree-granting graduate and professional schools, universities, four-year and two-year colleges in the United States and Canada that are listed in The Higher Education Directory of colleges and universities published by the U.S. Office of Education
- A tax-exempt educational fund (for example, the United Negro College Fund, Independent College Funds of America), whose sole purpose is raising money for its constituent member colleges that individually are eligible.
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Primary and secondary schools (Kindergarten-12th grade)
- Public schools accredited or recognized by the appropriate governmental educational entity within the state
- Private schools accredited or recognized by an appropriate academic accrediting organization
- Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) that are recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as tax exempt under section 501(c)(3)
- School District Foundations whose sole purpose is raising money for its constituent member schools that individually are eligible
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Cultural and arts organizations
Organizations must be open to and operating for the benefit of the general public and recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as tax exempt under section 501(c)(3). Organizations eligible for gift matching are limited to the following areas:- Performing arts companies in dance, drama, opera and music
- Arts and cultural centers
- Science centers
- Public libraries
- Museums
- Zoos, aquariums and botanical gardens
- Land trusts, including parks and sanctuaries (to qualify, the recipient organizations must own the land)
- Public radio and public television stations
- Historical societies
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Ineligible
- Athletic teams, booster clubs or support organizations
- Bequests, memorials
- Campaigns (including United Way)
- Religious or political organizations
- Fraternities, sororities and alumni groups
- Health and human service organizations
- Hospitals or medical research organizations
- Humane societies or organizations
- Individuals, fraternal or veterans organizations
- Ministries, theological or bible schools
- Pledges, tithes or tuition
- Professional associations
- School choirs, bands or drill teams
- Scouting organizations
- Subscriptions, dues, insurance premiums or student fees
- Travel, gifts-in-kind (real estate, personal property other than securities or personal services)
- Membership or subscription portion of a donation