Donations to Black Lives Matter Group Don’t Go to

Donations to Black Lives Matter Group Don’t Go to DNC

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Published 13 Jun 2020

Social media posts falsely claim donations made on the Black Lives Matter website go "directly" to the Democratic party, because the group uses ActBlue Charities -- an online fundraising platform. Donations go to the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation. The funds first pass through a nonprofit that sponsors the group.

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