$3,500,000 was donated or pledged by these companies between 2020 and the present date.
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company pledged the highest donation among area organizations and businesses, claiming to commit $2,000,000 to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Of the three 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 organizations followed through with their pledges.
Organizations from Franklin Who Donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement
| Organization | Donated amount | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company | $2,000,000 | $1M across the NAACP (LDF and local chapters), The Bail Project, and the Equal Justice Initiative. $1M for the National Fair Housing Alliance's Keys Unlock the Dream initiative. |
| Bath & Body Works, Inc. | $1,000,000 | $1M to the National Urban League and the YWCA, including contributions to the YWCA's Your Voice, Your Vote, Your Future initiative. |
| The Wendy's Company | $500,000 | Pledged $500k to support social justice, the youth and education in the Black community, starting with a contribution to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. |
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