
Anti-Poverty CEOs Paid $4.8 Million Total | The Daily Caller
The department even has a step-by-step guide that shows organizations how to become a nonprofit and ultimately a counseling agency. HUD considers the charities' prior performance when vetting their applications for the grants, which includes the number of impacted clients, past budgets and
At least 14 recipients appear to be national-level activist groups and have raked in $916 million across government from 2013 through 2015, TheDCNF's analysis found.
Those organizations paid their top leaders more than $341,00 on average in 2015, according to their IRS Form 990 tax forms, which is nearly 14 times the annual income for a four-person family at the federal government's official poverty line. Meanwhile, almost half of the revenue the groups received came from the government on average between 2013 and 2015.
Six of the nonprofits spent a total of nearly $3.2 million on lobbying during those three years. Additionally, seven of the charities' CEOs contributed nearly $44,000 to Democrats since 2008 and only contributed to one Republican candidate during the same time.