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Vanishing Act: Activist Groups Say Donations Disappeared with Fiscal Sponsor

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Early in January, the Election Defense Alliance sent an alert to its supporters saying, 'All our funds, which had been held' by the 501(c )(3) umbrella organization International Humanities Center, have been misappropriated by that organization and lost.' Unfortunately, they are not alone. The International Humanities Center (IHC) was a fiscal sponsor for 200 groups, largely politically or culturally progressive activist organizations, all of which were blindsided by the news that the IHC had gone out of business. With it, the funding that the Center held and managed for these groups largely evaporated. Aside from the Election Defense Alliance, the 200 groups also included the Afghan Women's Mission, Courage to Resist, the National Network Opposed to Militarization of Youth, Global Voices for Justice, the Prisoners Revolutionary Literature Fund and Opednews.com

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