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California spent over $115M on nonprofits, including CHIRLA, which used $500K for Newsom’s recall campaign, sparking political funding concerns.
An investigation by Cam Higby reveals California has allocated over $115 million in taxpayer funds to nonprofits, including CHIRLA, a pro-immigrant advocacy group, for activities like voter outreach, pandemic relief efforts, and protest organizing.
CHIRLA used at least $500,000 in public funds to support Governor Newsom’s 2025 recall campaign, raising concerns about political use of taxpayer money.
The group’s $16.5 million headquarters is assessed at $4 million for property tax, suggesting significant tax benefits.
The findings spotlight broader scrutiny over public funding of left-leaning organizations and the line between advocacy and political activity.
California gastó más de $ 115M en organizaciones sin fines de lucro, incluida CHIRLA, que usó $ 500K para la campaña de retiro de Newsom, lo que provocó preocupaciones sobre el financiamiento político.