In response, Disney donated $1 million to the Boys & Girls Clubs to progress its STEM packages. When Disney planned to donate $400 million to charitable triggers, Boseman encouraged the move. A community memorial assistance was held on September 4, 2020, in Anderson, South Carolina, where the speakers incorporated Boseman's childhood pastor as nicely as Deanna Brown-Thomas, daughter of James Brown, whom Boseman portrayed in Get on Up.