By March 22, 17 organizations registered within Los Angeles County had donated to the Black Lives Matter movement, according to the BLM Funding Database.
$34,660,000 was donated or pledged by these companies between 2020 and the present date.
Bad Robot Productions pledged the highest donation among area organizations and businesses, claiming to commit $10,100,000 to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Of the 17 organizations which pledged to donate to Black Lives Matter in recent years, five of them were confirmed to have fulfilled their pledge and actually donated the amount of money they said they would. It’s unclear or unknown if the other organizations followed through with their pledges.
Organizations from Los Angeles Who Donated to the Black Lives Matter Movement
| Organization | Donated amount | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bad Robot Productions | $10,100,000 | $10M over 5 years to organizations supporting the BLM movement. First round of donations saw BLM L.A., the Equal Justice Initiative, the Black Futures Lab, the Know Your Rights Camp, and the Community Coalition each receive $200,000. Bad Robot donated an additional $100k to the National Bail Fund Network. |
| The Walt Disney Company | $8,800,000 | Includes $2M donation to the NAACP and $5M in additional pledges to undisclosed social justice organizations. Ran commercials to support BLM causes. |
| Fabletics, LLC | $5,050,000 | $50k to support the ACLU in 2020. $5M to various groups in 2021 including racial equality groups, the Black Action Retail Group, Black in Fashion Council, and Howard University. |
| TikTok | $4,000,000 | Pledged $3M to nonprofits supporting the black community, which according to TikTok has been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Pledged an additional $1M to organizations fighting the racial injustice and inequality, including the Center for Policing Equity. |
| Activision Blizzard, Inc. | $3,000,000 | Pledged $3M across the UNCF, Equal Justice Initiative, and Management Leadership for Tomorrow. Set goal to raise over $4M for these organizations. |
| Anastasia Beverly Hills | $1,000,000 | $1M pledged to groups including BLM, The Innocence Project, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Black Visions Collective, and the Marshall Project. $100k donated as of 2022. |
| Fashion Nova, Inc. | $1,000,000 | $1M across BLM, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and Know Your Rights Camp. |
| Scopely, Inc | $1,000,000 | Pledged $1M across BLM, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and the Equal Justice Initiative. |
| Dollar Shave Club | $125,000 | Dollar Shave Club pledged $100k to “Black Lives Matter” plus an additional $25k in employee charitable gift matching. |
| Hourglass Cosmetics | $100,000 | $100,000 across these organizations: the NAACP, BLM, Marsha P. Johnson Institute, Loveland Foundation, and Thurgood Marshall College Fund. |
| ServiceTitan | $100,000 | Donated $100k to organizations combating racial inequality. |
| Smart & Final | $100,000 | $100k to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. |
| TOMS Shoes | $100,000 | Pledged to donate more than $100k to anti-racist groups including an unspecified amount to BLM. |
| For Love & Lemons LLC | $95,000 | $30,500 BLM, $45,000 to NAACP Legal Defense Fund, $10,000 to The Bail Project, and $5000 to the ACLU. |
| ILIA Beauty | $50,000 | $50k split between BLM and the NAACP Legal Defence Fund. |
| Kosas Cosmetics | $20,000 | $20k across BLM, BLM LA, and Color of Change |
| Thatgamecompany, Inc. | $20,000 | Donated $20k across BLM Global Network Foundation and the NAACP. |
