Major companies are pulling funding for the San Francisco Pride after President Donald Trump’s clampdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Comcast, Anheuser-Busch, and alcoholic beverage company Diageo, which owns many popular brands, are just three of big sponsors that decided to stop giving money, according to KTVU.
Executive director of the event, Suzanne Ford, said they now have a loss of approximately $300,000.
“The overall budget goal is $2.3 million, and while we have nearly $1 million already committed, we now need to raise an additional $1.3 million to meet our target,” Ford told Fox News Digital. “We remain focused on securing the necessary funds and appreciate the continued support from our community and partners.”
The Trump administration has made it a mission to stop the unnecessary DEI programs. As a result, companies have started to remove the programs in mass. […]
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