Charity Leaders Call for Changes to California's Nonprofit Legislation

Charity leaders around the country are raising concerns about provisions in a bill passed by the California Senate that would change the way many nonprofit organizations seek contributions in the state and operate internally.

The bill, parts of which would also affect commercial fund raisers, is based on recommendations by California Attorney General Bill Lockyer and is designed to prevent fund-raising abuses by charities and "shore up donor confidence," according to Mr.

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