Regions Bank Matching Gifts Program: Recent Retirees Grant

Regions Bank Matching Gifts Program: Recent Retirees Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Regions Bank
Amount: Up to US $1,000
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Summary

Overview

Note: There are two categories for the Regions Matching Gifts Program: 1) Matching Gifts for Recent Retirees and 2) Matching Gifts for Full-Time Associates Deadline: You have until June 30 of the following year to submit a match request for a gift from the previous year (for example, you have until June 30, 2024 to submit a match for a gift in 2023). About Regions Regions Financial Corporation is a member of the S&P 500 Index and is one of the nation's largest full-service providers of consumer and commercial banking, wealth management and mortgage products and services. Regions serves customers across the South, Midwest and Texas. Regions Foundation Regions Foundation supports community investments that positively impact the communities served by Regions Bank. The Foundation engages in a grantmaking program focused on priorities including economic and community development; education and workforce readiness; and financial wellness. The Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation funded primarily through contributions from Regions Bank. Matching Gifts Program Full-time associates and recent retirees (up to 5 years after retirement) of Regions and its affiliated companies can request a Regions Matching Gift to eligible organizations. The recipient organization must be a 501(c) or 170(c) organization located in the Regions footprint (except for accredited educational institutions, which may be located anywhere in the United States) and has a primary mission that clearly fits one of these categories: Economic and community development: Supporting economic prosperity through affordable housing, job creation, small-business development, homebuyer education and retention, neighborhood revitalization and stabilization, food security/hunger relief. Education and workforce readiness: Supporting career prosperity through student competency and skill building, college and career readiness, educational access and success, credential building and employment and educator training and resources. Financial wellness: Supporting financial prosperity through K-12 and college financial education, adult and workforce financial empowerment. Arts and culture: Organizations that promote visual or performing arts, historic or science museums, zoos, botanical gardens, libraries, parks or public radio and television. Service members and Veterans: Organizations that have a primary mission of supporting U.S. military service members and veterans. Individuals with disabilities: Organizations that have a primary mission of supporting individuals with disabilities. Regions Matching Gifts for Recent Retirees Retirees of Regions and its affiliated companies are eligible for the Matching Gift Program for up to 5 years after retirement (the gift date must be within the first 5 years of retirement). Regions will match donations of $25 or more, up to a total of $1,000 per year per retiree. The Regions Community Affairs team will contact the organization on your behalf to verify the gift and review eligibility.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organization must be located in one of the the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA.Accredited educational institutions may be located anywhere in the United States

Ineligibility

The following gifts are not eligible:Donations to organizations whose primary mission does not fall in the above categoriesDonations to community service clubs or other membership-based organizations (e.g., Rotary, Kiwanis, Junior League, Lions Club, etc.)Donations to funding institutions that award grants to other organizations (e.g., United Way, Community Foundations, etc.)Donations to organizations whose primary purpose is medical research or hospital careDonations to organizations whose primary purpose is to serve as a place of worshipDonations to organizations whose primary beneficiaries are located outside the United StatesDonations from which the individual derives a tangible benefitDonations of real estate or personal property (only monetary contributions)Donations collected from sources other than the individual signing the applicationDonations from an individual’s spouse or family membersDonations to organizations that engage in illegal or discriminatory practicesAthletic support of any kindTuition payments, books and other student fees