Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s foundation hid past grants to leftist causes after its funding of lawfare groups opposing President Donald Trump surfaced.
When Natalie Winters, co-host of Steve Bannon’s War Room, posted that Zuckerberg gave nearly $2 billion to the leftist Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) — which bankrolls the anti-Trump legal group Protect Democracy — the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative’s website listed more than 5,000 grants, many to leftist groups, from 2018 to June 2024. Soon after — on Feb. 14 — Zuckerberg’s foundation scrubbed its website, only listing 680 grants “from January 20
The New York Times ran a hit piece trying to debunk Winters, citing Zuckerberg’s spokesman, who said that “neither Mr. Zuckerberg nor his wife, nor their joint philanthropic organization, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, had ever made a donation to Protect Democracy.” Never mind the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.🚨🚨🚨
— Natalie Winters (@nataliegwinters) February 17, 2025
On February 12th, Mark Zuckerberg's foundation website listed over 5,000 grants. We know this consisted overwhelmingly of far-left groups.
On the day I exposed Zuckerberg's ties to current anti-Trump activists, the site was revised to list just 680 grants. Many of these… pic.twitter.com/kAphE2Hbez
