AT&T Inc.
Overall score: 1.21
- Life 1.00
- Basic Freedoms 1.00
- 2nd Amendment 2.00
- Civil-Safe Society 1.00
- Education 2.00
- Environment 1.00
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Life 1.00
6/27/18
AT&T is a corporate supporter of the Center for Reproductive Rights, a legal group who pushes abortion throughout the world. Accessed 06/27/2018.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to NARAL, March of Dimes, Susan G. Komen, ACLU, Girls Inc., and YWCA in 2016, which is promote abortion, but did not this year, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to The Salvation Army, Catholic Charities, and Care Net in 2016, which are pro-life organizations, but did not this year, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributes to United Way Worldwide, which directly donates to Planned Parenthood. Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to the CATO Institute and ACLU in 2016, which promote and advocates in favor of the advancement of school choice and oppose school choice, respectively, but did not this year Accessed 12/12/19.
- https://pdf.guidestar.org/PDF_Images/2016/431/353/2016-431353948-0e7f25a3-F.pdf
- http://www.cato.org/research/school-choice
- https://www.aclu.org/blog/speak-freely/school-choice-myth-and-our-literal-case-against-it
- https://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/431/431353948/431353948_201712_990PF.pdf
12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate partner of Achieve, Inc., an organization that supports Common Core, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate sponsor of the National Urban League, which supports Common Core, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a member of Business Roundtable, an organization that supports both Common Core and school choice, Accessed 12/12/19.
Basic Freedoms 1.00
5/4/17
In 2016, AT&T partnered with Human Rights Campaign (HRC) to oppose religious liberty protections in Mississippi, Accessed 05/04/17.
12/12/19
AT&T is a dinner sponsor of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and received a score of 100 on HRC s Corporate Equality Index. See more on HRC s position on religious liberty here, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a member of Georgia Prospers, which is a coalition of businesses opposing religious liberty, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a statewide sponsor of Equality California. Equality CA is a coalition of businesses in favor of stripping religious liberty, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a member of Pennsylvania Competes, which is a coalition of businesses in favor of stripping religious liberty, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a member of the Michigan Competitive Workforce Coalition (MichCWC), which is a coalition advocating for SOGI protections and that opposed religious liberty protections (RFRA) in Michigan in 2015, Accessed 12/12/19.
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- https://s3.amazonaws.com/2ndvote-webfiles/MI%20Religious%20Freedom%20Restoration%20Act%20bad%20for%20business%20%20Michigan%20companies%20tell%20lawmakers%20%20%20MLive.com.png
12/12/19
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12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate partner of and contributes to The Trevor Project, which supports the Do Not Harm Act, a mandate that directly opposes RFRA laws, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T served as a 2019 GLAAD Media Awards Sponsor and is a GLAAD corporate partner, which opposes RFRA laws, Accessed 12/12/19.
2nd Amendment 2.00
12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate partner of the National Urban League, which is a part of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to the CATO Institute in 2016, which promotes and advocates in favor of the advancement of 2nd Amendment rights, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to ACLU in 2016, which opposes the private individual's right to bear arms, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to YWCA in 2016, which is a member of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV), an organization that opposes Stand Your Ground laws and opposes concealed carry, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
- https://pdf.guidestar.org/PDF_Images/2016/431/353/2016-431353948-0e7f25a3-F.pdf
- http://csgv.org/about-us/member-organizations/
- http://csgv.org/issues/shoot-first-laws/
- https://www.csgv.org/issues/guns-in-public/
- https://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/431/431353948/431353948_201712_990PF.pdf
Civil-Safe Society 1.00
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to ACLU in 2016, which supports sanctuary cities, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate partner of the National Urban League, which is a member of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, which supports sanctuary cities, Accessed 12/12/19.
6/20/19
AT&T is a partner of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and a sponsor for their 2019 National Gala and National Convention. LULAC advocates for sanctuary cities, Accessed 6/20/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributes to UnidosUS (formerly La Raza), and is on the Corporate Board of Advisors, which advocates for sanctuary cities, Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T is a corporate partner of USHCC, which advocates for sanctuary cities, Accessed 12/12/19.
Education 2.00
No information has been found to indicate advocacy for or against this issue.
Environment 1.00
12/12/19
AT&T partners with the Environmental Defense Fund, an organization that supports cap-and-trade, Accessed 12/12/19.
6/20/19
AT&T contributed to Greenpeace in 2016, which supports a carbon tax, but did not this year. Accessed 6/20/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to the CATO Institute in 2016, which has spoken out against the carbon tax, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to the National Wildlife Federation in 2016, which supports cap-and-trade and opposes the Keystone Pipeline, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
- https://pdf.guidestar.org/PDF_Images/2016/431/353/2016-431353948-0e7f25a3-F.pdf
- https://www.nwf.org/Our-Work/Environmental-Threats/Climate-Change/Greenhouse-Gases
- http://blog.nwf.org/2015/11/nwfs-keystone-xl-pipeline-heroes/
- https://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/431/431353948/431353948_201712_990PF.pdf
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to World Wildlife Fund in 2016, which supports a carbon tax and the liberal 2015 Paris Climate Deal, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
- https://pdf.guidestar.org/PDF_Images/2016/431/353/2016-431353948-0e7f25a3-F.pdf
- https://www.worldwildlife.org/magazine/issues/fall-2015/articles/climate-change-and-wwf
- https://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/paris-climate-agreement
- https://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/431/431353948/431353948_201712_990PF.pdf
12/12/19
AT&T contributed to Catholic Charities in 2016, which supports the liberal environmental policies of the 2015 Paris Climate Deal, but did not this year. Accessed 12/12/19.
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