A leaked list of donors to Media Matters reveals that the self-proclaimed “media watchdog” is funded by some of America’s largest Democratic donors.
Media Matters, which is not required to disclose its donors due to its designation as a charity, appears to have accidentally identified five of its largest donors in a filing with the New Mexico Attorney General, the Washington Free Beacon first reported.
Deborah Simon, the daughter of the founder of one of America’s largest shopping mall companies, donated $4 million to Media Matters. Simon pledged to “do anything” to beat Trump in 2020 and has given tens of millions of dollars to Democrat candidates and causes, winning her a spot in the top 50 political donors of the 2022 midterm cycle.
The Gill Foundation, the private foundation of LGBT activist Tim Gill, furnished Media Matters with just under $3 million. Gill is a pioneer…
