Who is funding Full Fact?

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'Who says FullFact is the final arbiter of what the public get to see?': Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab lays into 'independent' checking service run by former Hacked Off chief and part funded by Google and George Soros

  • Dominic Raab has laid into an 'independent' fact checking charity FullFact
  • Facebook and Google have given Full Fact in excess of £350,000 for their work
  • Foundations set up by billionaires Pierre Omidyar and George Soros also pay in
  • Thousands of individuals also donate cash but not named if under £5,000 
  • Charity was founded in 2010 by former House of Lords staffer and Tory donor
  • It now has 19 staff, who can be members of political parties, but not 'openly.
  • For more info, read on https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7706715/How-Google-George-Soros-eBays-founder-fund-Fact-gro