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Fidelity won't let fund holders donate to Southern Poverty Law Center

The Seattle Times·Ron Lieber The New York Times·about 1 month ago
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April 29, 2026 at 10:09 am The country’s largest sponsor of donor-advised funds has cut off the Southern Poverty Law Center. Last week, the Justice Department indicted the civil rights nonprofit on charges of committing financial crimes. Many of the center’s supporters immediately went online to donate money to help it fight the federal government. But Fidelity told its customers, who have over 350,000 charitable giving accounts that allow them to maximize tax savings while giving money to eligible nonprofits, that they could not donate to the center through the accounts anymore. “Fidelity Charitable is aware of an ongoing governmental investigation into Southern Poverty Law Center,” according to an email it sent to a donor.…

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