Increase Your Support Without an Additional Contribution

Your gift to 88.1 WVPE can have twice the impact if you participate in your company's matching gift program. Many companies encourage employees to make contributions to non profit organizations promoting arts and culture and public broadcasting. Please ask your employer for eligibility requirements, guidelines, and the appropriate matching gift form. Requesting a matching gift is as easy as completing the requested form from your HR contact, e.g., (name, address, date of gift, amount of gift, name of recipient organization, signature and date). Once you have received the matching gift form from your employer and the employee portion of the form has been completed, mail your completed form to 88.1 WVPE, 2424 California Rd., Elkhart, IN 46514 and we'll do the rest! When applicable, register your contribution at the incentive program website for your respective company's matching gift program.

Here's what you need to know about WVPE to request a match:

  • WVPE is owned by Elkhart Community Schools
  • WVPE's Tax ID number is 351123802

MATCHING GIFT COMPANIES 

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Albemarle Foundation
  • Arcelor Mittal 
  • AT & T Higher Education/Cultural Matching Gift Program 
  • American Express Foundation
  • AXA
  • Baird
  • Bank of America
  • Carrier/United Technologies
  • Citigroup Foundation
  • The Dow Chemical Company
  • Dow Corning
  • Eli Lilly and Company Foundation
  • The John E. Fetzer Institute, Inc.
  • IBM International Business Machines Corporation
  • J. P. Morgan Chase Foundation  
  • Johnson Controls Foundation 
  • Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies
  • Key Foundation
  • Merck
  • Morton International
  • Oracle Corporation
  • PepsiCo
  • Pfizer Foundation Matching Gift Program
  • Prudential Foundation Matching Gifts
  • Ropert R. McCormick Foundation
  • SPX Foundation
  • Tellabs Operations, Inc
  • The Tomkins Corporation Foundation
  • Verizon Foundation

 

A matching gift from your company will assist 88.1 WVPE in its mission to inform, entertain and inspire its broad and diverse public. Many dollars in matchable gifts go unmatched each year to 88.1 WVPE simply because the form is not requested and returned. Please make the match! Make your money work twice as much for 88.1 WVPE. Thank you.

 

 

 

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