Pokemon Co. Pledges $5 Million To Non-Profits, Including Organisations Supporting The Black Community
Following Niantic’s announcement to pledge $5 million in supporting the black community and related non-profit organisations, the Pokemon Company themselves have also issued a statement in which they announced that they will also be donating a minimum of $5 million to non-profit organisations around the world.
This donation aims to support “the lives of children with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion”. In the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, beneficiaries of the donation include organisations assisting Black children in “education and mentorship opportunities”.
Check out Pokemon Co’s full message on the donations below:
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) June 12, 2020