March 18, 2004
What Congress Can Do to Fight Charity and Foundation Abuses
Recent news-media coverage of foundation excesses and scandals -- including high trustee fees, conflicts of interest, sweetheart financial deals, and inappropriate expenditures -- have raised serious concerns in both the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives.
What many lawmakers need to understand, however, is that years of indifference and inaction by members of Congress partly explain why the nonprofit world has experienced major accountability problems and why it
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