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Donation matching (also known as match funding, matched giving and matching funds) is an initiative in which a large funder (often an employer) matches individual contributions according to a predetermined match ratio (usually 1:1).

EA Giving Tuesday is one prominent example.

Further reading

Kuhn, Ben (2015) Does donation matching work?, Ben Kuhn’s Blog, January.

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