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Jackson County organizations who donated to Black Lives Matter

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By March 22, one organization registered within Jackson County had donated to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to the BLM Funding Database.

$100,000 was donated or pledged by this company between 2020 and the present date.

CMS Energy Corporation which pledged to donate to Black Lives Matter in recent years was confirmed to have fulfilled its pledge and actually donated the amount of money it said it would.

Organization from Jackson Who Donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement
OrganizationDonated amountDetails
CMS Energy Corporation$100,000$100k in grants "to support the Black Lives Matter movement, fight racism, shape systemic change and create opportunities in Michigan."

The Michigan Roundtable for Diversity & Inclusion - $35,000: serves as a human relations organization whose purpose is to overcome discrimination and racism.

The Michigan Diversity Council - $15,000: serves as a resource for diversity best practices and leadership development in Michigan.

The Turning Point of Lansing - $10,000: focused on transforming boys to men by providing an Afrocentric group mentoring experience.

The Grand Rapids Urban League - $10,000: focused on delivering services and creating systemic changes which eliminate racism.

The M.A.D.E. (Money, Attitude, Direction, Education) Institute in Flint - $10,000: provides comprehensive violence prevention, solution-driven research and workforce development for at-risk youth and returning citizens.

The Bridge Center in Saginaw - $10,000: focused on the achievement of tolerance, understanding and acceptance of racial differences in the Great Lakes Bay area.

ERACCE (Eliminating Racism & Creating/Celebrating Equality) in Kalamazoo - $10,000: exists to eliminate structural racism and create a network of equitable anti-racist institutions and communities.

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