Thread by @SomeBitchIKnow, Holly Zoller's "The Bail Project" received between $350,000-$1Million dollars in Coronavirus PPP [...]

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Holly Zoller's "The Bail Project" received between $350,000-$1Million dollars in Coronavirus PPP loans.

Seriously?

https://archive.vn/c2hsf

For 81 fucking employees.

More about their finances if you haven't seen already: https://twitter.com/SomeBitchIKnow/status/1308913904366620672?s=20

https://twitter.com/SomeBitchIKnow/status/1308913904366620672?s=20

It gets worse. FUCK.

Gates Foundation, Dalio, Skoll, ELMA, Virgin, MacArthur, and Bridgespan all pledged up to $50M/year for five years to The Bail Project.

WHAT THE FUCK.

WHY DID THEY GET A PPP LOAN?!

Fuck the 501(3)(c) nonprofit system it is GARBAGE.
https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/audacious-project-announces-grants-totaling-406-million

Count Blue Meridian in with the rest of them as well.
https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/blue-meridian-partners-to-become-independent-nonprofit

Here's a big Open Society Foundation announcement in July 2019 for their investment in ending cash bail and bail reforms initiatives. Among others.
https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/funder-collaborative-for-criminal-justice-reform-launched

Universal Music Group.

https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/universal-music-group-commits-25-million-for-meaningful-change

Cleveland Foundation

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