A nonprofit based in White Plains, New York is behind a network that has organized pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the English-speaking world while spreading pro-Hamas messages.
The Westchester People’s Action Coalition (WESPAC) Foundation processes donations on behalf of at least six groups that have been engaged in global pro-Palestinian activism. Groups backed by WESPAC have engaged in street protests, organized mass student walkouts and released statements praising Hamas’ terrorist attacks, among other things.
WESPAC often acts as a fiscal sponsor, processing tax-deductible donations on behalf of these groups, without the sponsored group itself having to register with the IRS. (RELATED: Deep-Pocketed Liberal Nonprofit Is Propping Up Pro-Hamas Activists)
“At its best, fiscal sponsorship can help incubate effective organizations, but at its worst, the practice enables…