Why doesn’t George Soros just go himself?
Besides the first question, how does a a 501(c)(3) afford this?How can they still operate as a 501(c)(3) when the outfit behaves as a tool through which Soros exercises his hatred of all things conservative?
Murdoch isn’t necessarily bound to have lunch with an outfit whose major investor threatened to take them out:
Media Matters, the liberal media watchdog that spends most of its time attacking Fox News, won a charity auction lunch with Rupert Murdoch for $86,000.
“I look forward to this opportunity to have a friendly lunch with Rupert Murdoch, along with five of my invited guests,” said David Brock, the Media Matters founder and CEO who will be doing the actual lunching. “I will soon contact Mr. Murdoch’s office to determine a mutually convenient time and place in New York.”
Besides the first question, how does a a 501(c)(3) afford this?How can they still operate as a 501(c)(3) when the outfit behaves as a tool through which Soros exercises his hatred of all things conservative?
The organization must not be organized or operated for the benefit of private interests, such as the creator or the creator’s family, shareholders of the organization, other designated individuals, or persons controlled directly or indirectly by such private interests. No part of a section 501(c)(3) organization’s net earnings may inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual. A private shareholder or individual is a person having a personal and private interest in the activities of the organization…More on the lunch:
The item, which was listed on the site Charity Buzz, was billed as a chance to “propose your business ideas” with the media mogul. The winning bid, according to a Media Matters representative, went for $86,000 — the proceeds of which will be sent to The Global Poverty Project. The estimated value of the lunch is $15,000.Yes, I’m sure Media Matters wasn’t misrepresenting their bid at all. I wonder who was edged out of the chance to propose their ideas to a media mogul?
Murdoch isn’t necessarily bound to have lunch with an outfit whose major investor threatened to take them out:
But there may be a loophole buried in the fine print for the News Corp. CEO to back out. According to Charity Buzz: the meeting will “take place over a friendly lunch at a mutually convenient time in New York City, exact location to be determined. Winner will be subject to security screening and background check.”
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