John Deere employees have a long heritage of supporting the company's interests in charitable giving, in areas ranging from education to Solutions for World Hunger. Now, through the John Deere Employee Matching Gift Program, the John Deere Foundation is pleased to support employees' interests by matching all or a part of their charitable contributions to eligible organizations.

Eligible Organizations

Educational Institutions:

• Two-year and four-year public and private colleges and universities accredited by major regional accreditation organizations
• Tax-exempt college and university foundations, with the requirement that the employee donation and match are used to support education objectives

KickStart:

• A John Deere Foundation signature partner that helps farmers in Kenya, Tanzania, and Mali get out of poverty (www.KickStart.org)

For further information on the Matching Gift Program, please see the employee gift program application and guidelines.

Questions about the program may be directed to the John Deere Foundation.