Matching Gifts

Your gift plus their match means more impact for GISTMake a matching gift through your employer and double your impact on research & support for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (aka GIST) and other rare diseases! A matching gift doubles the participation, doubles the benefit, and spreads the positive message that you can make a significant and lasting impact on The Life Raft Group’s mission-critical research, education, and support programs.

How to Have Your Gifts Matched

First, check your employer’s eligibility.
Ask your Human Resources department if your company has a matching gift program. The earlier you begin the process the quicker we receive the funds.

Then, initiate the gift giving
If your gift is eligible to be matched, you must initiate the match by completing your employer’s form online or emailing any paper forms to dnieves@liferaftgroup.org for processing.

You can also mail matching gift documentation to the LRG at:
The Life Raft Group
155 US Highway 46, Suite 202
Wayne, NJ 07470

Lastly, let us know you are making a matching gift.
Send our fundraising staff an email that you plan on getting your donation matched. Once the gift is confirmed, your employer will send the matching funds based on their disbursement schedule.