InfluenceWatch Friday
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The Open Society Foundation’s 2022 Grants Expose Arabella and Soros
In 2022, the Open Society Foundations gave $31,075,000 to the “Five Sisters”: the Sixteen Thirty Fund, New Venture Fund, Hopewell Fund, Windward Fund, and North Fund. The Five Sisters are…
Michigan Renewable Energy Ads Tied to Arabella Advisors Network
Residents of Michigan have found themselves bombarded by ads from a mysterious group calling itself “Powered by Michigan.” Powered by Michigan certainly sounds like the name of a grassroots Michigan…
Arabella Revisted
In July, Arabella Advisors was back in the news, when the Free Beacon reported that Sarah Walker, a whistleblower, claimed New Venture Fund “ran roughshod over tax laws” in order…
Left-Wing Tides Nexus Raised $1.5 Billion in 2021
The Arabella Advisors network has recently dominated the news cycle after raking in $1.6 billion in 2021, but other groups, like the infamous Tides Nexus have recently brought in massive…
Arabella’s $1.6 Billion “Dark Money” Haul in 2021
The country’s largest and perhaps most influential “dark money” network pulled in nearly $1.6 billion in 2021, according to new IRS filings, a mere $148 million drop from the record…
What Is the North Fund, Anyway?
In 2019, a new member of Arabella Advisors’ $1.7 billion “dark money” network appeared: the North Fund. Unlike the Arabella network’s other nonprofits, North Fund doesn’t share Arabella’s L Street…
Hayden Ludwig on the Schiffer Report
CRC senior investigative researcher Hayden Ludwig pulls back the curtain on the lobbying power of the huge, left-wing network Arabella Advisors in an interview with radio host Paul Schiffer of…
The For-Profit DC Firm Staging America’s ‘Grassroots’ Movements
Behind the closed doors of an unassuming philanthropic consultancy in Washington, D.C., is one of the most powerful lobbying forces in the United States. The Atlantic has called it “the massive progressive dark-money…
The Global Warming Guys—and “Dark Money”—Behind “Science Moms”
Science Moms is one of the Left’s many pressure groups known for dumping lots of science-y words into ads meant to grift suburban women into voting for Democrats because "Climate…