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Amplify your Volunteering!

Did you know that thousands of companies offer volunteer grant programs where they donate to our organization after you volunteer your time?

Plus, many companies all offer VTO (Volunteer Time Off) so you can spend the day volunteering with us, without using your PTO!

At Shootout for Soldiers, our volunteers are the true MVPs. They’re the dedicated force behind every event, creating unforgettable experiences that unite communities through lacrosse while raising vital funds for American veterans and first responders.

How does Volunteering Grants Work?

Step 1

Search our database to see if your employer offers volunteer grants or VTO.

If they do, you’ll learn everything you need to about the programs and how to get involved.

Step 2

When you use our database, you’ll receive information on how to request time off or for a corporate grant.

Plus, you’ll see what programs your employer offers like matching gifts, payroll giving, and more!

Step 3

That’s it! Once your submit your volunteer grant or VTO request, you’ll be ready to volunteer and make a greater impact!

Are you fundraising as well? Any employer volunteer grants can count towards your fundraising! Reach out to [email protected] to learn more!

Frequently Asked Questions

What are employee matching gift programs?

Employee matching gift programs are corporate giving programs in which the company matches donations made by employees to eligible nonprofit organizations.

It’s an easy way to double your contribution to us!

What are volunteer grant programs?

Volunteer grant programs are corporate giving programs in which companies provide monetary donations to organizations where employees volunteer regularly.

If you volunteer with us, it’s an easy way to provide us with additional financial support!

How do I request a matching gift or volunteer grant?

Requesting a matching gift or volunteer grant is normally a five minute process which must be initiated by the donor / volunteer. You can do this by filling out and submitting a paper match form provided by your employer or through an electronic submission process.

Please search our database for company specific information.

How is this information obtained?

We partner with a company called Double the Donation. If you see anything that should be changed, please email Double the Donation’s team at [email protected]

What if I still have questions?

For questions regarding your company’s programs, please contact your employer’s HR or community giving department. Much of the necessary information is also available on your company intranet.

For questions regarding submitting a matching gift or volunteer grant request to us, please contact us using the information provided on this page.