Zuckerberg Cut Ties With Pro-Immigration Organization He Founded

December 19, 2025, 11:30 AM UTC

Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy has cut ties with the pro-immigration advocacy group that he founded more than a decade ago, a move that parallels other sweeping changes he’s made to his company’s policies and his financial giving in the wake of President Donald Trump’s re-election.

Earlier this year, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, the philanthropy founded by Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan, formally ended its relationship with FWD.us, an immigration and criminal justice reform advocacy organization that Zuckerberg founded alongside other tech executives in 2013.

The breakup is both financial and structural. FWD.us didn’t receive funding from Zuckerberg, ...

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