Stories
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Increase your Impact: Company Matching Gifts
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The easiest way to have a BIGGER impact in 2024? Ask your employer to match your 2023 gift! Matching gifts are a type of giving program set up by companies and corporations as an employee benefit. After an employee donates to a nonprofit, they can submit a matching gift request to their employer and the company will make an additional donation to that nonprofit.
Most employers will match gifts 1:1 meaning if you give $100, they company will give $100 as well. But, some employers will double or even triple gifts!
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Winter Weddings: Embrace the Charm!
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So, you’re deciding which season is best for your wedding and I’m here to advocate for Winter. As I usually say in all of my venue tours, wedding planning is just making hundreds of decisions with thousands of options. Since working in the wedding and event industry, I have made it my goal to help renters make informed decisions with as many details as possible.
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On the Twelfth Day in Nature, the UEC Gave to Me
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The widely popular song “The Twelve Days of Christmas” highlights the numerous gifts given to the singer’s “true love.”
At the UEC, our true love is nature… so here’s a song celebrating 12 specific ways your support has impacted urban nature at the Urban Ecology Center’s three Milwaukee branches.
