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Neville Roy Singham Donates $278 Million to Progressive Nonprofits Since 2017

Lawmakers from both chambers of Congress voiced concerns over Singham's network and its ties to the Chinese Communist Party. The funding has supported groups including The People’s Forum and CodePink, co-founded by Singham's wife Jodie Evans. Officials from the Justice, State and Treasury departments are examining the financial activity.

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Neville Roy Singham has funneled $278 million into a broad network of nonprofits since 2017, according to a Fox News Digital investigation. 5 million in funding directed to a group called The People’s Forum. Singham sold his technology consulting company Thoughtworks in 2017 for an estimated $785 million and moved to Shanghai afterward.

The New York Times published an exposé in 2023 that connected Neville Roy Singham to the CCP. Singham’s wife, Jodie Evans, is the co-founder of CodePink.

Over the years, CodePink has supported communist regimes, including the Chinese Communist Party and Cuba's government. Neville Roy Singham and Jodie Evans were married in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, in February 2017. The couple attended V20: The Red Party, a 20th anniversary celebration of V-Day and The Vagina Monologues, at Carnegie Hall in New York City on February 14, 2018.

Members of People's Forum, CodePink, Party for Socialism and Liberation and ANSWER Coalition rallied to join the #NoKings protests. U.S.

And the nation’s domestic and foreign policies. Sen. Marsha Blackburn stated: 'When you talk about the non-profits, you have to look at how China adversely uses or how China uses our non-profit 501(c)(3) status organizations to work as.

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Sen. Josh Hawley stated: 'CodePink are AstroTurf weirdos bought and paid for by Communist China. They get their money from the most oppressive regime on the planet. CodePink filed an ethics complaint against Sen.

Josh Hawley. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart stated: 'How they're not registered under FARA is hard to understand because they're very consistent. He noted that even former members of Congress and Capitol Hill staffers are required to register under FARA if they lobby for a country or organization backed by a foreign country.

Rep. Carlos Gimenez stated: 'The real crux of the matter is the genesis of that money — is [Singham] really that rich. Gimenez also noted that individual agitators and demonstrators, in addition to Singham himself, are not registered with the Justice Department’s FARA office.

While Singham’s dealings have been investigated by a number of Congressional committees in the past, his residence in Shanghai shields him from being subpoenaed to appear before Congress.

Key Facts

Singham has directed $278 million to nonprofits since 2017
Includes $22.5 million to The People’s Forum and $1.33 million to CodePink; federal investigation underway
CodePink co-founder Jodie Evans is married to Singham
Couple married in Jamaica in February 2017; CodePink has supported the Chinese Communist Party
Lawmakers question lack of FARA registration
Reps. Diaz-Balart and Gimenez and Sens. Blackburn and Hawley cited consistency of activities and origins of funding

Story Timeline

5 events
  1. 2017-02

    Neville Roy Singham and Jodie Evans married in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

    1 sourceFox News
  2. 2017

    Singham sold Thoughtworks for $785 million, moved to Shanghai, and began funneling $278 million into nonprofits

    1 sourceFox News
  3. 2018-02-14

    Singham and Evans attended V20: The Red Party at Carnegie Hall

    1 sourceFox News
  4. 2023

    New York Times published exposé connecting Singham to the CCP

    1 sourceFox News
  5. 2026-05-14

    Congress members raise concerns, federal officials from Justice, State and Treasury investigate network including $22.5 million to People’s Forum

    1 sourceFox News

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Heightened public and legislative focus on CCP influence operations through U.S. nonprofits

  2. 02

    Congressional pressure may lead to tighter scrutiny of nonprofit funding sources linked to foreign entities

  3. 03

    Potential FARA enforcement actions against affiliated groups and individuals

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PublishedMay 14, 2026, 9:35 PM
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