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Charity Director Sentenced for Fraud
When US District Court judge Sara Ellis sentenced Stuart Nitzkin to more than three years in prison, she noted that the case essentially boiled down to ...
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Former NBA Player Prosecuted for Charity Fraud
A federal judge recently sentenced retired NBA forward Kermit Washington, 66, to six years without parole for his role in a charity-related fraud scheme, ...
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When Humanitarian Relief Goes Wrong
In the wake of the destruction from Hurricane Harvey, Americans rallied to provide aid and relief. But not all of the "help" actually helped. Some of ...
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St. Nicholas—Patron Saint of Pawn Shops
Many people don't realize that Santa Claus, based on the real historical person of Saint Nicholas, a leader in the early church from the city of Myra, ...
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Young Men Give Most Often to World Vision
A recent (2013) survey by World Vision and Harris showed which demographic is most likely to give to a charitable donation. And the "winner" was a bit ...
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Tim Keller's "Sequel" to the Good Samaritan
We're all familiar with the parable of the Good Samaritan. A despised Samaritan stops to help a man who has been beaten by robbers. One of the main lessons ...
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The Four Levels of Charity
Ancient Hebrew wisdom describes four levels of charity. The highest level is to provide a job for one in need without his knowledge that you provided ...
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Early Church Leaders on Giving to the Poor
Ambrose (theologian and church leader, 4th century) wrote: "There is your brother, naked and crying! And you stand confused over the choice of an attractive ...
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The 93 Dollar Club
It all started at a Trader Joe's store in Menlo Park, California, in the summer of 2009. A woman named Jenni Ware was standing at a checkout counter, ...
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Number of Nonprofit Charities and Foundations Nearly Doubles
According to research done by The Chronicle of Philanthropy and the Internal Revenue Service, there were 654,186 nonprofit charities and foundations in ...
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