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2025 Pride celebrations go ahead despite corporate exodus. But organizers say it won't be easy.

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Pride Month organizers are contending with budget shortfalls as Pride Month begins.

Several reported 20% to 30% less corporate support than in past years .

San Francisco Pride was operating at a loss of about $300,000 , which organizers hope will shrink to about $200,000 .

The decline in national brand sponsorships for Pride events is widespread this year .

New York City Pride lost roughly one-quarter of its sponsorship dollars, or about $750,000 , in the last few months .

Nissan and PepsiCo both pulled support from Heritage of Pride after previously being top donors.

Target says it's "absolutely dedicated to fostering inclusivity for everyone".

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