Revive Wheels is proud to collaborate with United Way to offer you a meaningful way to contribute to the community through workplace giving. Your donations help fund vital programs supporting education, financial stability, health, and basic needs. As a dedicated employee, your commitment can catalyze significant change right here in Cincinnati, ensuring a better quality of life for those in need.
During the annual workplace giving campaign, typically held from September to November, you can easily set up your payroll deductions or make a one-time donation. If you have a vehicle to donate, your contribution can further amplify your impact, providing essential support to eligible United Way programs, while allowing you to receive a 1098-C tax form for tax benefits.
How to activate this channel
Check Employer Participation
Start by confirming if your employer participates in the United Way workplace giving campaign. Refer to your HR department or company intranet for specific information.
Choose Your Donation Method
Decide whether you want to make a payroll deduction, a one-time gift, or donate a vehicle. Each method allows you to support local initiatives effectively.
Complete Donation Form
Fill out the workplace giving donation form accurately. If donating a vehicle, ensure it meets United Way's qualification criteria and specify any agency preferences on the form.
Submit Your Donation
Once your form is completed, submit it to your HR department or the designated workplace giving coordinator to process your contribution.
Receive Acknowledgment
After processing, you will receive a confirmation and the IRS 1098-C form for tax purposes. This form allows you to deduct your contribution from your taxable income.
Impact Tracking
Track the impact of your donations through updates from United Way and Revive Wheels. Your contributions will help change lives in the community, and you may also be recognized on your employer's platform.
×Impact multiplier
Your contributions through the United Way workplace campaign create a powerful multiplier effect within our community. For every dollar you donate, your employer may match your contribution, doubling the impact! For instance, if you contribute $500, your employer's match could raise total contributions to $1,000, significantly enhancing the resources available for crucial education, health, and financial stability programs. When you also consider vehicle donations, which can further amplify funding streams, the possibilities for positive change in Cincinnati are boundless!
Common employer platforms + programs
- Benevity
- YourCause
- Bright Funds
- Cybergrants
- Double the Donation
- Network for Good
- JustGive
How to check eligibility
To check if your employer offers workplace giving through United Way, consult your HR department or look at the employee benefits section of your company’s intranet. Employees in good standing typically qualify for participation, and there may be specific guidelines regarding vehicle donations, so it's essential to clarify those details as well.
Cincinnati workplace-giving context
Cincinnati is home to several Fortune 500 companies that actively participate in giving campaigns, fostering a strong culture of philanthropy. Local United Way chapters play a crucial role in addressing regional issues related to education, health, and income stability. Workplace giving trends in Ohio indicate a growing commitment from businesses to encourage employee engagement in community development, positioning Cincinnati as a leader in corporate social responsibility.