3 US Nonprofits Under Scrutiny Over Suspected CCP Funding Links

A House committee is investigating these entities as part of its efforts to expose foreign influence in the United States’ tax-exempt sector.

A police officer patrols with his gun at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Nov. 8, 2013. Feng Li/Getty Images

The House Committee on Ways and Means is investigating three tax-exempt organizations for their alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party and has called on the entities to comply with the committee’s requests for documentation and information on their funding sources and fiscal sponsorships.

The organizations being investigated are BreakThrough News, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, and The People’s Forum.