February 21, 2010
IRS Needs More Money to Monitor Rapidly Expanding Nonprofit World
While the Internal Revenue Service is responsible for overseeing the nonprofit world, it is no secret that the agency has done a poor job in holding nonprofit groups and foundations accountable, preventing abuses, and maintaining a measure of ethical behavior.
Chief among the reasons for this hapless performance is simply the agency’s lack of money and people. Effectively monitoring and policing the nation’s 1.7 million tax-exempt organizations—1.2 million of which
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