Title: Fact check: AARP maintains nonpartisan stance
Headings: Fact check: AARP maintains nonpartisan stance, makes no political donations
Fact check: AARP maintains nonpartisan stance, makes no political donations
The claim: A portion of AARP customer payments go to Democrats
What is AARP?
AARP stays out of politics
Our rating: False
Our fact check sources:

Content: Our rating: False
The claim in the post has been rated FALSE. AARP maintains a nonpartisan stance, which is also required by law. While individual employees are allowed to make donations, AARP does not have a PAC or make any political donations and the majority of its highest ranking officials — including the CEO — also do not donate. Our fact check sources: Interview with AARP Senior Vice President of External Relations, Jason Young
AARP, 2018, tax filing
AARP, 2016, AARP’s Policy on Political or Partisan Activity
IRS, social welfare and non-profit organizations
Open Secrets, 2020, AARP profile
AARP, Terms of Service
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