US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. Google and Microsoft have also confirmed they have made similar donations as the firms join a growing list of major American companies contributing to the fund.

Google donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund. Other major tech companies and executives like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Meta both announced $1 million donations to the inaugural fund late last year.

Google joined other tech giants this week and confirmed on Thursday that it was giving $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund.

Like other Silicon Valley behemoths, search and advertising giant has worked to make nice with the president-elect ahead of his second term.

Tech giant Google is the latest company to donate $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump ’s inaugural fund, following in the footsteps of other major corporations such as Amazon, Meta, Uber and OpenAI. The company donated to Trump’s inaugural fund on Monday, according to CNBC.

Google is donating $1 million to president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund, joining Meta and other tech giants

Recent major donors to Trump's inaugural committee include Meta​, Microsoft, Amazon​, Google, Amazon, Apple's Tim Cook, and OpenAI's Sam Altman.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing is donating $1 million to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, a spokesperson for the U.S. planemaker said on Thursday. Boeing is joining many major U.