How a Network of Nonprofits Spend Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes

ProPublica identified a group of connected political nonprofits - with names like American Breast Cancer Coalition and National Coalition for Disabled Veterans - that appear to be funneling more than 90% of donations to fundraisers, not supporting the candidates or political causes they claim to be helping.
Listen to data reporter Ellis Simani give the lowdown on these groups, called 527s, and how they’ve managed to obfuscate their operations.
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