RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — In the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in Texas, with many wishing to donate to charities that support victims and their families, consumers should be aware of how to avoid ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — In lieu of recent disasters in our area, and those across New Mexico and Central Texas, FBI El Paso is warning the public about potential charity fraud. Charity fraud is when ...
Deputies say a woman collected money for a fake fundraiser tied to a fatal motorcycle crash, but the family never received ...
The holidays are supposed to be a season of generosity, family and giving back. For many retirees, October through December is the time to support causes close to their hearts, whether it's helping ...
The devastating floods in Texas have left many people wanting to help survivors who have lost everything. But before opening your wallet, it's important to ensure your donation reaches those who truly ...
Ten days after Cathy Adcock became chief financial officer of the Capital Area United Way, in East Lansing, Mich., last December she noticed during an internal review that dozens of checks were ...
Naomi Campbell has said that "identity fraud and deception" by a fellow trustee of her former charity was to blame for a serious misuse of funds. Speaking at an appeal hearing to overturn a charity ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Giving Tuesday encourages people to be generous, and one way to do that is to donate to charity. But not every charity is created equally, and some might not be charities at all ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Tennessee man and his family used much of the $187 million it collected for cancer patients to buy themselves cars, gym memberships and take luxury cruise vacations, pay for ...
A new report on fraud in the nonprofit sector estimates that charities lose roughly $40-billion annually to fraud and embezzlement. That number is based on an estimate by the study’s authors that 13 ...
Quick Tip: Are you thinking about giving to a charity? Beware of charity fraud. Are you thinking about giving to a charity? Beware of charity fraud. Protect your pocketbook by finding out if a charity ...