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Friday, November 22, 2024

Black Lives Matter contributions made by Waukesha County organizations

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By March 22, two organizations registered within Waukesha County had donated to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to the BLM Funding Database.

$51,000,000 was donated or pledged by these companies between 2020 and the present date.

Fiserv, Inc. pledged the highest donation among area organizations and businesses, claiming to commit $50,000,000 to the Black Lives Matter movement.

Of the two organizations which pledged to donate to Black Lives Matter in recent years, one of them was confirmed to have fulfilled its pledge and actually donated the amount of money it said it would. It's unclear or unknown if the other organization followed through with its pledges.

Organizations from Waukesha Who Donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement
OrganizationDonated amountDetails
Fiserv, Inc.$50,000,000Initial $10M plan to support Black businesses announced after George Floyd's death and subsequently expanded into $50M program. Fiserv also pledged to support community groups with missions focused on human rights, racial equity, and social justice.
Kohl's Corporation$1,000,000$1M donated across the Milwaukee Urban League, Employ Milwaukee, and Acts Housing.

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