Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2014
Donor confidentiality and dark-money criticism
Watchdogs and Democratic critics challenged AFP's nondisclosure of donors and its extensive election advertising, while AFP defended donor privacy and denied wrongdoing.
2010
Questions over nonprofit political activity
Campaign-finance critics questioned whether AFP and related nonprofit entities were using tax-exempt structures for political activity while reporting limited or no political activity to the IRS.