Topic: Irs Form 990

2 chapters across the catalog

43: Black Inc.
• 2:26:42 - 2:31:38

43: Black Inc.

Thousand Currents and the Black Lives Matter Slush Fund

The Open Society Foundations' grants are distributed through an "ecosystem of justice" including groups like Black Voters Matter and the Equal Justice Initiative. The hosts examine the lack of transparency in how Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation is funded, noting that it often uses larger non-profits like Thousand Currents as a fiscal sponsor to process donations and manage back-office operations.

40: Politricks
• 1:06:04 - 1:11:07

40: Politricks

Austin Justice Coalition, Form 990 and Financial Transparency

A host details an investigation into the Austin Justice Coalition (AJC), noting a lack of recent IRS Form 990 filings. The organization reportedly operates under the fiscal sponsorship of the Texas First Project, focusing on prison reform. The segment uses this as an example of how local activist groups are often part of a larger, opaque web of non-profit funding.