A spokeswoman for Chick-fil-A told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the company would focus its giving on 'education, homelessness and hunger'.
Chick-fil-A Foundation has donated millions of dollars to The Salvation Army and to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.A spokeswoman for Chick-fil-A told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the company would focus its giving on "education, homelessness and hunger".
Protesters targeted Chick-Fil-A for their alleged homophobe stance - some of the banners accused Chick-Fil-A of being anti gay. Members of the Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network took to the streets at the Brooklyns third borough-wide march against gentrification, racism, and police violence, starting in downtown Brooklyn at the Barclays Center and ending in East New York at Broadway Junction.
The fast-food chain's foundation has donated millions of dollars to The Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Both organizations have a history of opposing same-sex marriage."We made multi-year commitments to both organisations and we fulfilled those obligations in 2018," a spokeswoman for Chick-fil-A told the Thomson Reuters Foundation, adding the company would focus its giving on "education, homelessness and hunger.
The Atlanta-based company has faced criticism in the past for its charitable donations and CEO Dan Cathy's public comments opposing gay marriage. As Chick-fil-A expands outside of its stronghold in the southeastern U.S., activists have put pressure on the company.When reached by CNBC, the company declined to comment further.
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