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How much was donated from Davidson County organizations to the Black Lives Matter movement?

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

$65,300,000 was donated or pledged by these companies between 2020 and the present date.

HCA Healthcare, Inc. pledged the highest donation among area organizations and businesses, claiming to commit $60,300,000 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 Davidson Who Donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement
OrganizationDonated amountDetails
HCA Healthcare, Inc.$60,300,000$50M community impact fund for health equity, $300k in grants for community partners supporting social justice and health equity, employee charitable gift matching program for employee donations to organizations fighting racial injustice and supporting health equity in communities of color, $10M to HBCUs and HSIs.
Dollar General Corporation$5,000,000Dollar General made a $5M racial justice and education commitment that includes a donation to the Equal Justice Initiative.

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