26813560? ago

Epoch Times is now For Profit.

26813697? ago

Epoch Times is now For Profit.

Thanks. Do you have a source to support this claim? I searched but found no source about this claim.

Like Falun Gong itself, the newspaper — which publishes in dozens of countries — is decentralized and operates as a cluster of regional chapters, each organized as a separate nonprofit.

October 24, 2020 https://archive.md/pYfn6#selection-703.0-703.185

26813766? ago

Been to their website lately? There is a half page ad at the top with a subscription deal blaring across it.

https://www.theepochtimes.com/

26813852? ago

Been to their website lately? There is a half page ad at the top with a subscription deal blaring across it.

Not-for-profit organizations are legally allow to offer paid subscription services. If you're not familiar with the legal definition of a not-for-profit organizations, you might be interested in this article https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonprofit_organization

"The key aspects of nonprofits are accountability, trustworthiness, honesty, and openness to every person who has invested time, money, and faith into the organization. Nonprofit organizations are accountable to the donors, founders, volunteers, program recipients, and the public community. For a nonprofit that seeks to finance its operations through donations, public confidence is a factor in the amount of money that a nonprofit organization is able to raise. The more nonprofits focus on their mission, the more public confidence they will have, and as a result, more money for the organization. The activities a nonprofit is partaking in can help build the public's confidence in nonprofits, as well as how ethical the standards and practices are."