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Big Left Foundations Fund Biased Barely-Legal Voter Programs
According to the IRS, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations are prohibited from engaging in “voter education or registration activities with evidence of bias that … have the effect of favoring a candidate or group…
by Ken Braun on June 3, 2021

Foundation Watch
The Gates Foundation Funding of the Second Green Revolution
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent billions funding a “second Green Revolution,” which is appearing to have devastating effects. The foundation funds groups like the Alliance for a…
by John Byrne on May 28, 2021

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and the Ford Foundation’s Socialists
In an appearance a couple of weeks ago on the Strict Scrutiny podcast, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) was worrying over one of his favorite topics: the alleged lopsided advantage of…
by Ken Braun on May 14, 2021

Foundation Watch, Media Hits
Hayden Ludwig Talks George Soros on KMED in Oregon
On the Bill Meyer Show, “Hayden Ludwig of the Capital Research Center digs into the George Soros influence, and it is deep, for sure.”…
by Hayden Ludwig on August 26, 2020

Commentary, Foundation Watch
George Soros: A Lifetime Fortune Spent on Liberal Influence
This week, billionaire financier George Soros celebrates his 90th birthday. That’s a big number, but it’s dwarfed by another Soros number: 708 million. That’s the cash his two principal foundations…
by Scott Walter on August 19, 2020

Foundation Watch, Philanthropy
The Walmart Foundation, a Microcosm of Woke Capital
Why are major corporations supporting left-wing causes? Where did the class-focused Left go, which pit Labor against Capital rather than merely demand that Capital’s slogans match theirs? Tracking the philanthropic…
by Shane Devine on August 14, 2020

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CRC Research on George Soros and the Open Society Foundations
Today is billionaire George Soros’s 90th birthday. By any measure, he has lived a remarkable life, having survived the successive Nazi and Soviet occupations of Hungary and eventually earning his…
by Jon Rodeback on August 12, 2020

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Mapping the Open Society Network on Soros’s 90th Birthday
George Soros turns 90 today, yet infamous as he is, few conservatives really understand the extent of the liberal billionaire’s vast nonprofit empire. Each group in the Soros Network is…
by Hayden Ludwig on August 12, 2020

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Tides Is the Tip of the Anti-Police Spear
To discover who is leading—and financing—the war on America’s police, look no further than the Tides Center. Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation—a the leading group in the radical, Marxist-led…
by Hayden Ludwig on July 29, 2020

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Terror of the Unborn: Billions for Millions of Abortions
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation is possibly the biggest anti-people funder on the planet. For decades, the Buffett Foundation—supported by business magnate Warren and named for his late wife—has poured…
by Hayden Ludwig on July 9, 2020