Laura and John Arnold Foundation linked to millions going to Planned Parenthood, pro-abortion groups
America’s biggest abortion agency continues to pull in big money from the Alt-Left and the Laura and John Arnold Foundation is indeed one of the biggest players. 2nd Vote’s research on which companies and non-profits are funding Planned Parenthood outed the donors, check out the full list here.
The Arnolds have also personally donated millions of dollars to Planned Parenthood and Planned Parenthood’s powerful political arm. In the past two years alone, the Arnolds contributed to the following pro-abortion entities:
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund ($5,000,000-$9,999,999)
- Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc. ($5,000,000-$9,999,999)
- Center For Reproductive Rights ($1,000,000-$4,999,999)
- Guttmacher Institute, Inc. ($1,000,000-$4,999,999)
- Planned Parenthood Texas Votes ($100,000-$499,999)
- National Network Of Abortion Funds ($50,000-$99,999)
Their foundation gave nearly $1.5 million in 2015 and 2016 to Improving Contraceptive Options Now (ICON), a research project of MRDC which explicitly focuses on funding abortion-inducing drugs and devices like the Intra-Uterine Device for teenagers.
The Laura and John Arnold Foundation has donated almost one billion dollars to research since 2011. The organization is renowned for its focus on evidence-based solutions to public policy problems. Its grants have funded research on those suffering from mental health, better understanding of gun violence, and bail reform.