India Examines Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying Efforts In Latest Scrutiny Of NGOs

Reuters: Exclusive: Bloomberg charity scrutinized by India for anti-tobacco funding, lobbying — documents
“India has been investigating how Bloomberg Philanthropies, founded by billionaire Michael Bloomberg, funds local non-profit groups for anti-tobacco lobbying, government documents show, making it the latest foreign non-government organization to come under scrutiny…” (Kalra, 8/29).

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