Patagonia, the outdoor apparel retailer with offices around the world, has launched an internal review of its grants of tens of thousands of dollars to a group connected to Palestinian terrorism.
Alliance for Global Justice (AFGJ), an Arizona-based organization, is linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, a terrorist group. Patagonia has sent more than $139,000 to AFGJ through its tax-exempt private foundation in California since 2016, according to tax records.
The Washington Examiner found the link between AFGJ and the terrorist group. The link caused donors and payment processors like PayPal to stop working with AFGJ as the terrorist group came under scrutiny from Congress.
Patagonia’s funding of AFGJ is a window into how major corporations operating in the United States financially boost groups taking aim at the Jewish state of Israel, including AFGJ, which…