Study Examines Causes Behind Reporting Errors on Federal Tax Returns

More than a third of nonprofit groups that collected $50,000 or more in 2000 told the federal government they did not spend anything on fund raising even though that was often not the case, according to a new study that examined the informational tax returns charities must file.

Many other organizations understate what they spend to raise money, the report found -- sometimes in deliberate attempts to hide those expenses, but just as often because many small and medium-size

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