Apple to donate $2 million to lead 'fight against violence fueled by hate'

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Thursday, August 17, 2017
CEO Tim Cook speaks during an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif. on Oct. 27, 2016.
CEO Tim Cook speaks during an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif. on Oct. 27, 2016.
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CUPERTINO, Calif. (KGO) -- Apple is donating $2 million as a part of CEO Tim Cook's pledge to help lead the fight against violence fueled by hate.

The Cupertino company is giving $1 million each to Southern Poverty Law Center and the Anti-Defamation League.

Apple is also matching employees' donations to those groups and other human rights organizations -- two to one.

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