Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)

Deception & Misdirection
The Ivory Spires of the SPLC “Poverty Palace”
The Washington Free Beacon exposed the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a self-appointed hate group monitor infamous for lumping mainstream conservative nonprofits alongside legitimate hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan, keeps…
by Jacob Grandstaff on September 11, 2017

Featured Items
Scott Walter Interviewed by FOX News: SPLC Has Lost Its Way
Capital Research Center president Scott Walter was interviewed by FOX News on his recent reporting on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a group CRC has called a “wellspring…
by CRC Staff on August 24, 2017

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Southern Poverty Law Center Isn’t Serving Its Original Purpose
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) was founded to combat many racist and bigoted organizations in the United States, including the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazi groups. The SPLC played…
by CRC Staff on August 9, 2017

Philanthropy
GuideStar Has More To Do, If It Cares About Its Objectivity
This story is cross-posted from Philanthropy Daily – published July 27, 2017 This month, after a justified public outcry, the online charity evaluator GuideStar quickly reversed its decision to stick…
by Michael E. Hartmann on July 28, 2017

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CRC President Scott Walter Featured on FOX News
As CRC President Scott Walter recently explained, Guidestar – the nonprofit whose massive database contains a wealth of information on other nonprofits and charities across America – has backed…
by CRC Staff on June 28, 2017

Foundation Watch
Guidestar Drops SPLC’s Fake ‘Hate Group’ Label
Guidestar, the nonprofit whose website provides a massive database of information on other nonprofits, has backed down and announced it will no longer flag nonprofits on its site…
by Scott Walter on June 26, 2017

Organization Trends
The “Trump Effect”
Summary: The serial fabulists and exaggerators of the Southern Poverty Law Center are determined to portray Donald Trump and his supporters as cancers on the body politic. The…
by Tina Trent on February 2, 2017

Organization Trends
The Southern Poverty Law Center
Obsessed with fundraising, the fabulously wealthy Southern Poverty Law Center exaggerates the scope of racism in the United States to frighten donors into opening their wallets. SPLC is nominally a…
by Matthew Vadum on November 1, 2006