A dark money nonprofit chaired by BLM activist Patrisse Cullors pulled in nearly 60 percent of its 2020 funding from a massive donor-advised fund used by tech titans, tax forms show.
Cullors' nonprofit, Dignity and Power Now, pulled in $4.2 million in undisclosed contributions in 2020, its most recent tax forms show. But while the group does not identify its financial backers, Fox News Digital has discovered thatof that amount was funneled through the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and into the BLM activist's social justice nonprofit.
HOLLYWOOD, CA JUNE 7, 2020: Patrisse Cullors is one of the three co-founders of the Black Lives Matter movement. She participated in the peaceful march in Hollywood, CA today Sunday June 7, 2020. Thousands of people participated in todays peaceful protest against police sparked by the death of George Floyd.A"dark money" group is an entity that does not disclose its funding sources, and Cullors' nonprofit does not make its donors public. Fox News Digital's discovery of the $2.
"If what you publish contains falsehoods and distortions, we will respond accordingly," Clayton-Jonnson said. to several big-name tech titans. Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey have all parked money in the organization. However, it is impossible to determine what individual funded Cullors' group from the foundation. It does not name who steers cash into it, and it also does not report which of its donors directs their cash from the fund to outside groups.
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