IRS Tax Violation

28 06, 2019

Walcher: Conservation vs. the IRS

2019-07-08T10:00:01-04:00June 28th, 2019|Conflict of Interest, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Walcher|

by E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow Greg Walcher As appearing in The Daily Sentinel Governments own almost a fourth of the land in the United States, mostly federal, mostly in the West. We often wonder how much is enough, and worry about the constant growth in government ownership. Hundreds of millions are spent every year [...]

12 08, 2015

Richardson’s Interview on InfoWars re: Sierra Club’s Big Donors and Their Big Conflicts

2015-08-19T16:18:09-04:00August 12th, 2015|"Climate Change", Conflict of Interest, Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Richardson, Scandal, Sierra Club, Sierra Club Unearthed, War on Coal|

27 10, 2014

Heartland Daily Podcast: David Schnare

2016-12-11T17:07:56-05:00October 27th, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare|

by H. Sterling Burnett Heartland Institute The Energy and the Environment Legal Institute promotes free-market environmentalism through strategic litigation.  David Schnare, General Counsel of E&E Legal, discusses several ongoing actions, including E & E Legals’ request that the IRS and FEC investigate the Sierra Club for illegal fundraising and improper electioneering activities. Read more and listen to the podcast.

7 10, 2014

One News Now: Donations to environmental programs turned to political ads

2014-10-08T18:35:12-04:00October 7th, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare, Sierra Club|

by Chad Groening One News Now The Energy & Environment Legal Institute has sent a letter to Federal Election Commission chair Lee Goodman, asking the FEC to investigate potential federal and state financial disclosure violations by the Sierra Club. The Sierra Club recently was implicated in a $1 million ad buy aimed at smearing and defeating [...]

3 10, 2014

E&E News PM: Conservative legal group files complaint over Sierra Club spending in Iowa Senate race

2014-10-03T16:56:37-04:00October 3rd, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare, Sierra Club|

by Daniel Bush E&E Reporter A right-leaning legal institute is asking the Federal Election Commission to investigate Sierra Club Independent Action's political spending in Iowa, where the group is working to defeat Republican Senate nominee Joni Ernst. The Energy & Environment Legal Institute has accused the Sierra Club of funneling money to its super political [...]

21 09, 2014

ElectricityPolicy.com: Sierra Club, accused of violating nonprofit tax laws, denies the charge

2014-10-03T17:49:25-04:00September 21st, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare, Sierra Club|

ElectricityPolicy.com A nonprofit watchdog, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute, has filed a document with the IRS alleging that the Sierra Club and the Sierra Club Foundation are violating nonprofit tax laws, a charge the environmental groups vehemently denied. The institute, known as E&E Legal, said Sierra Club organizations are in potential noncompliance with IRS [...]

19 09, 2014

Mukilteo Beacon: John Muir would cringe at what his dream has become

2015-03-30T16:30:04-04:00September 19th, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare|

by Steven Keeler Mukilteo Beacon E&E LEGAL FILES REFERRAL WITH IRS REGARDING SIERRA CLUB AND SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION TAX LAW VIOLATIONS — Washington, D.C. – Today, the Energy & Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal) filed a formal referral with the Internal Revenue Service alleging the Sierra Club and the Sierra Club Foundation are in potential [...]

18 09, 2014

David Schnare Discusses E&E Legal’s IRS Referral and Report re: Sierra Club’s Tax Violations on the Amy Oliver Show

2014-09-18T13:27:30-04:00September 18th, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare, War on Coal|

Click here to listen to the segment.

17 09, 2014

Greenwire: Conservative legal group goes after Sierra Club

2014-09-17T15:18:53-04:00September 17th, 2014|Green Groups, IRS Tax Violation, Media Coverage, Schnare|

Kevin Bogardus E&E reporter The Energy & Environment Legal Institute is targeting the Sierra Club, alleging that one of the country's most powerful environmental organizations is not complying with tax law. The conservative-leaning critic of U.S. EPA and the environmental movement filed complaints with the Internal Revenue Service today against the Sierra Club and theSierra Club Foundation. [...]

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