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15 cze 2018 · Two recent phony charity scams give CharityWatch the opportunity to remind donors how easy it can be to fall victim to charity name confusion, and to reinforce the importance of checking the legitimacy of a charity before giving.
28 lis 2023 · The Fundraising Regulator, Charity Commission for England and Wales and Action Fraud have come together to warn the public about charity scams. There were 501 cases of charity fraud reported to Action Fraud between 1 November 2022 and 31 October 2023, totaling £2.7m.
20 maj 2015 · Washington CNN — In a rare joint action with attorneys general for each of the 50 states, the Federal Trade Commission says four cancer charities run by extended members of the same family conned...
13 mar 2017 · What you should know. It’s not just marketing companies, scamsters get hold of your phone number too - and sometimes, they pretend to be working for a cause.
The other day, someone on this sub mentioned that they're receiving continuous calls from so-called NGOs, citing small-baby's blood cancer and other ailments and requesting for money. They asked how to know if it's original or fake, and whether they should donate any.
12 paź 2023 · Lisa Schiller, Spokesperson for the Better Business Bureau (BBB), raised concerns about scammers taking advantage of people’s willingness to help. “People’s hearts are on the line. They’re ...
22 lis 2019 · For example, there’s the low-rated United Breast Cancer Foundation of Huntington, N.Y., and the high-rated Breast Cancer Research Foundation of New York City.