Updated March 4th: this funding opportunity is no longer available.
Starting February 5th, enter promo code BHM at checkout to have your donation of up to $250 doubled instantly, while funds last. This means that when you donate $10 to a project, after you apply the promo code, your donation will become a $20 donation, and so on, up to a donation maximum of $250.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I use the BHM promo code?
- Choose a project to support.
- Enter the amount of money you would like to donate, and click "give".
- On the next page, near the top of your check-out cart, click on the blue text that reads "Apply a gift or promo code".
- Enter your promo code and click "Apply". A text pop-up will confirm successful application to the donation.
- Enter remaining payment details and press "Place this donation."
- After your donation has been made, the matching funds from the promo code will be applied.
Read more in the Help Center about how to apply promo codes.
Q: Is there a limit to this promo code?
Donors can use this promo code to match $250 of donations. Once a donor has applied this promo code to $250 of donations, they will no longer be able to use the promo code. Any subsequent donations will not be eligible for matching funds from the promo code.
Q: What kinds of donations are eligible for this promo code?
Credit card, debit card, Apple Pay, and PayPal donations are all eligible to be matched with this promo code.
Account credit and gift card donations will not be eligible to be matched with this promo code.
Q: How will I know if the project I am supporting is from a Black educator and/or from a teacher at a school where the majority of students are Black?
The project will have the following badge:
Q: What happens if I use a promo code on a project that has a match offer?
The promo code will replace the other match offer.
Your checkout cart will show which funding opportunity is applied to your donation. Ensure that the correct funding opportunity is being applied to your donation.
Q: How can I tell if I’ve reached my donor limit for matching funds?
When you are checking out with your cart of donations, apply the promo code. A text pop-up will tell you if you’ve reached your limit or successfully applied the donation.
Q: Can I use this code on projects in friends and family pre-funding?
No, this code will not work for projects that are in pre-funding. Projects must be approved before they're eligible for this code.
Updated February 4th: this article mistakenly stated that donations made during pre-funding for projects would be eligible. Pre-funding donations are not eligible for matching funds from this promo code.