Section 9034.3 - Non-matchable contributionsA contribution to a candidate other than one which meets the requirements of 11 CFR 9034.2 is not matchable. Contributions which are not matchable include, for example:
(a) In-kind contributions of real or personal property;(b) A subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money, or anything of value;(c) A contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, such as a pledge card to make a contribution for any such purposes (but a gift of money by written instrument is not rendered unmatchable solely because the contribution was preceded by a promise or pledge);(d) Funds from a corporation, labor organization, government contractor, political committee as defined in 11 CFR 100.5 or any group of persons other than those under 11 CFR 9034.2(c)(3) ;(e) Contributions which are made or accepted in violation of 52 U.S.C. 30116 , 30118 , 30119 , 30121 , 30122 , or 30123 ;(f) Contributions in the form of a check drawn on the account of a committee, corporation, union or government contractor even though the funds represent personal funds earmarked by a contributing individual to a Presidential candidate;(g) Contributions in the form of the purchase price paid for an item with significant intrinsic and enduring value, such as a watch;(h) Contributions in the form of the purchase price paid for or other otherwise induced by a chance to participate in a raffle, lottery, or a similar drawing for valuable prizes;(i) Contributions which are made by persons without the necessary donative intent to make a gift or made for any purpose other than to influence the result of a primary election;(j) Contributions of currency of the United States or currency of any foreign country; and(k) Contributions redesignated for a different election or redesignated for a legal and accounting compliance fund pursuant to 11 CFR 9003.3 .56 FR 34132, 7/5/1991; 56 FR 35934, 7/29/1991, as amended at 64 FR 32397, 6/17/1999; 79 FR 77851 , 12/29/2014