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Experts Say Komen’s Financial Data Raise Few Questions
Accounting and legal experts praise the way the charity discloses how it spends money, but one watchdog worries that some fundraising expenses could be concealed.
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Some Donors Flee Komen for Other Cancer Groups
Nonetheless, some charities worry supporters will stop giving to the cause altogether because of the controversy that erupted in the past week.
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Hospital Loses to Garth Brooks in Gift Lawsuit
A court ruled that a hospital had to give back $500,000 the singer had provided, plus another $500,000 in damages. The singer asked for his money back after negotiations over...
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Livestrong’s Finances 'Scrupulous’—But Marketing Practices Fuzzy, Magazine Says
Investigating claims of Lance Armstrong's Livestrong charity, a journalist for "Outside" magazine finds that the bicycling champion has done nothing illegal--though some of...
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What Would Founder Jane Addams Think of Hull House Demise?
The Nobel Prize winner who is considered the founder of the social-service movement probably wouldn't recognize the organization she created, says one scholar.
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Update: IRS Levies Fine on Food for the Hungry Over Drug Valuations
The big aid charity was accused of misleading donors by overstating its revenue. The charity says the IRS was off base in its response.
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IRS Levies Fine on Food for the Hungry Over Drug Valuations
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Fundraising Outlook for 2012 Shows Mixed Signals
More than half of charities increased giving last year, a new Chronicle study finds, but nearly as many said donations declined or were flat.
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Charities Urge Congress to Reinstate Break for IRA Gifts and Other Donor Incentives
Concerns about the budget deficit could make it hard for charities to persuade lawmakers to renew several tax provisions designed to spur giving.
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United Way of America tops The Chronicle's list of the 400 largest U.S. nonprofit groups, based on its annual fund-raising total.
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