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Citing Discriminatory Policies, Merck Drops Boy Scout Funding
The Merck Company Foundation, the charitable arm of pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck and Company, announced last week it was halting all contributions to the Boy Scouts of America until that organization ceases discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation.
UPS announces non-discrimination policy: will no longer fund some scout troops
The corporate foundation of United Parcel Service has added a nondiscrimination policy to its grantmaking process, a move that could end the shipping giant’s funding for the Boy Scouts of America.
Intel clarifies nondiscrimination policy
Intel has revealed new details about its plan to exclude organizations that discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation from its corporate giving, a move that could cost some Boy Scout troops thousands of dollars in donations.
LGBT activists claim victory with Intel decision on Boy Scout funding
LGBT-rights advocates have declared victory in their campaign to get Intel to stop funding the Boy Scouts of America until that organization eliminates its policy of excluding gays and lesbians.
Boy Scouts get big money from foundations with nondiscrimination policies
Corporate foundations have given millions to the Boy Scouts of America and its subdivisions in recent years despite that organization’s policy of excluding gays and lesbians. Many of those same foundations have policies against giving to organizations that discriminate based on sexual orientation.
Who’s in charge? The Beck/Colbert West Point speech military org chart
The President's West Point speech on Afghanistan pleased some of the people a lot; a lot of the people a little; and a lot...