October 12, 2006
Treasury Department Warns Charities to Avoid Aiding Terrorist Organizations
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released revised guidelines to help nonprofit groups prevent their charitable dollars from unwittingly being used to support terrorism and other violence.
The federal government first issued the guidelines in 2002 but has revised them several times due to objections from foundations and charities that work overseas. Those organizations argued that the rules, adherence to which is voluntary, stifle international philanthropic efforts, especially
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