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 ===== History =====
+==== 2022 election ====
+tax records for GAP reveal that the organization gave $100,000 to [[House Majority Forward]]. The group also gave $1 million to [[Voto Latino]] for the purpose of opposing [[united_states:California]] Governor [[Gavin Newsom]]'s recall election.((Schwartz, B. (2022, December 19). //How former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried and friends quietly donated to political groups and relatives.// CNBC. https://web.archive.org/web/20221222201107/https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/19/how-ftx-founder-sbf-and-friends-quietly-donated-to-political-groups-and-relatives.html))
+GAP also paid around $690,000 to [[GMMB]] for advertising and production services, which the firm described as being for a "media buy."
 In April 2022, GAP purchased a townhouse in the Capitol Hill region of [[united_states:Washington, D.C.]] listed for over $3 million. The home was allegedly used for cocktail parties hosted by the nonprofit.((Hart, J. (2022, November 27). //PHOTOS: Inside the $3 million DC townhouse where FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s brother hosted parties for his COVID-19 nonprofit.// Business Insider. https://web.archive.org/web/20221223201717/https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-multimillion-dollar-dc-townhouse-gabe-bankman-fried-nonprofit-photos-2022-11))
+In November 2022, after the collapse of [[FTX]] and its associated companies and organizations, [[Gabe Bankman-Fried]] resigned from [[Guarding Against Pandemics]].((Dan Diamond [@ddiamond]. (2022, November 14). //“Scoop: GABE BANKMAN-FRIED has stepped down as head of Guarding Against Pandemics, the advocacy organization bankrolled by brother SBF, per a person familiar. In statement, GAP says it is ‘proud’ of its contributions in pandemic prevention and ‘hopeful’ momentum will continue.”// [Tweet]. Twitter. https://web.archive.org/web/20230321164041/https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/1592261331847376896))
 ===== Organization =====
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 ==== Funding ====
-[[Sam Bankman-Fried]] is reported as having provided funds for the organization.((Hart, J. (2022, November 27). //PHOTOS: Inside the $3 million DC townhouse where FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s brother hosted parties for his COVID-19 nonprofit.// Business Insider. https://web.archive.org/web/20221223201717/https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-multimillion-dollar-dc-townhouse-gabe-bankman-fried-nonprofit-photos-2022-11))
+[[Sam Bankman-Fried]] is reported as having provided funds for the organization.((Hart, J. (2022, November 27). //PHOTOS: Inside the $3 million DC townhouse where FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s brother hosted parties for his COVID-19 nonprofit.// Business Insider. https://web.archive.org/web/20221223201717/https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-multimillion-dollar-dc-townhouse-gabe-bankman-fried-nonprofit-photos-2022-11)) [[Alameda Research]] also reportedly gave $5 million to GAP in 2022, though this is not disclosed on the latter's website.((Schwartz, B. (2022, December 19). //How former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried and friends quietly donated to political groups and relatives.// CNBC. https://web.archive.org/web/20221222201107/https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/19/how-ftx-founder-sbf-and-friends-quietly-donated-to-political-groups-and-relatives.html))
 Over $100,000 was moved between the non-profit and PAC arms of the organization during 2022.
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 | [[Carl Shulman]]  | -  | $5,000  |
 | [[William Stebbing]]  | [[Ought]]  | $5,000  |
-| [[The Next 50 PAC]]  | -  | $5,000  |
+| [[The Next 50]]  | -  | $5,000  |
 | [[Kevin Wei]]  | [[Digital Ocean]]  | $500  |
 | [[Ethan Winter]]  | [[Data for Progress]]  | $500  |