Birthday Match 2023
February 1, 2024
Here’s how it works
Make a charitable donation to a 501(c)(3) organization on your birthday, and GBU Life (GBU) will match it, up to $100! To qualify, simply upload a receipt or screenshot of your donation, and submit an online application to GBU within 60 days of your birthday.
| TOTAL RAISED THROUGH BIRTHDAY MATCH IN 2023 | |
|---|---|
| January | $ 5,450 |
| February | $ 7,570 |
| March | $ 3,290 |
| April | $ 6,200 |
| May | $ 4,370 |
| June | $ 3,500 |
| July | $ 3,230 |
| August | $ 6,935 |
| September | $ 6,400 |
| October | $ 7,000 |
Start a Birthday Facebook Fundraiser, and GBU will match what you raise, up to$250!
For more information or to submit an application, visit reporter.gbu.org/birthday-match
How about a birthday reminder?
Email memberbenefits@gbu.org with your name and birth month, and we will send you a reminder during the month of your birthday!
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