The JPMorgan Chase Foundation Matching Gift Program provides employees an important voice in the direction of the company's philanthropic dollars. The company has a long-standing commitment to encourage and stimulate giving by matching contributions to not-for-profit organizations. JPMorgan Chase was one of the first corporations to offer its employees matching gifts in 1959 and, today, is proud of the breadth of its global matching gift program.
In 2005, more than 6,900 not-for-profit organizations received more than $6,900,000 due to approximately 30,000 gifts from 13,000 donors.