Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to #MatchAMillion dollars on #GivingTuesday!

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will #MatchAMillion with GlobalGiving on #GivingTuesday! All donations matched at 50% up to $1,000 per donor per organization while matching funds last.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will #MatchAMillion with GlobalGiving on #GivingTuesday! All donations matched at 50% up to $1,000 per donor per organization while matching funds last.

Big news! The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has generously offered to match $1 million in donations on GlobalGiving this #GivingTuesday! Beginning at 00:00:01 EST on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, all donations on GlobalGiving.org will be matched at 50% (up to $1,000 per donor, per nonprofit) while the #MatchAMillion funds last. (Full details here.)

Join the Movement!
After Thanksgiving (in the U.S.), following Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday is a global movement that kicks off the giving season with charity and gratitude. Since 2012 #GivingTuesday has engaged hundreds of thousands of donors giving to tens of thousands of nonprofits. Whole Whale predicts that donors will give a collective $200 million or more on #GivingTuesday this year!

Don’t Miss Out!
This is an opportunity to increase your impact on one of thousands of earth-changing projects around the globe on #GivingTuesday. Whether you’re passionate about supporting Syrian Refugees or protecting the environment, all donations on GlobalGiving are tax-deductible for U.S. donors. Take a moment to consider your end-of-year giving goals now, and set a calendar reminder for early on November 29 so your donations will be matched!

Spread the Word!
Help us get the word out about the biggest matching opportunity ever available on GlobalGiving! Share this post on social media, or write your own post linking to your favorite project!

This #GivingTuesday, @GlobalGiving & @gatesfoundation will #MatchAMillion in donations to projects in 160 countries! http://bit.ly/matchamillion

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