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Tax Funding for Nonprofits More Than Doubled Since 2016

An investigation by The Center Square found government grants to nonprofits and the number of organizations receiving tax dollars have more than doubled since 2016, prompting questions about potential waste of public funds.

Published Aug 10, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT | WFMZZ

An investigation by The Center Square found that, since 2016, government grants to nonprofits and the number of nonprofit recipients have more than doubled. The increase has raised questions about whether taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently or wasted on nonprofit spending.