by Donald Wood
Last updated: 11:00 AM ET, Wed June 2, 2021
United Airlines has teamed up with Chase and Visa to reward United Visa Cardmembers who donate to non-profit LGBTQ+ organizations during Pride Month.
Through June 30, United MileagePlus Visa Cardmembers will receive five total miles for every dollar up to $1,000 in donations per eligible card made to approved organizations, including The Trevor Project, The Human Rights Campaign and StartOut.
Customers will receive five total miles per dollar donated from the following cards: United Gateway Visa Card, United Explorer Visa Card, United Quest Visa Card, United Club Infinite Visa Card, United Club Visa Card, United Business Visa Card and United Club Business Visa.
"This Pride Month, United is celebrating our year-round mission of advocating and supporting our LGBTQ+ employees and customers by spotlighting organizations that share our commitment for uplifting the LGBTQ+ community," United managing director Suzi Cabo said. "We're proud to partner with Chase and Visa to offer our valued United Visa Cardmembers a special opportunity to give back and earn rewards from us for their contributions."
Through EQUAL, United's LGBTQ+ Business Resource Group, more than 2,600 members work together to advocate on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community, partnering with members and leaders companywide to develop ways to deliver resources, education and advocacy.
EQUAL designed United branded Pride merchandise for this year's celebration, including a special edition enamel pin. Proceeds from sales will be donated to Togetheride, the virtual AIDS/LifeCycle event and the Los Angeles LGBT Center.
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