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Citizen Portal News California

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3 weeks ago

Assembly review finds AB 488 strengthened oversight of online fundraisers but implementation has disrupted some nonprofits Lawmakers, the Attorney General’s Office, nonprofits and platform representatives told an Assembly outcomes review that AB 488 created new tools to protect donors but that registry delays, ‘good standing’ rules and operational burdens have interrupted fundraising for some charities and small-gift programs.

California's AB 488 aimed to enhance donor protection and transparency, but implementation hiccups are leaving some charities struggling to fundraise effectively.

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UK Charity News

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1 month ago

Royals charity reported for Epstein-linked donations Suspected links between the royal-backed Earthshot Prize and Epstein are the latest revelation exposing establishment ties to the paedophile

Has the Earthshot Prize strayed from its mission with Epstein-linked donations? What are your thoughts on celebrity charities? #CharityTransparency

www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/2026/02/12/eps...

UK Charity News

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1 month ago

Air ambulance charity with no aircraft faces further scrutiny An Air Ambulance charity with no aircraft, which has already been censured by the Fundraising Regulator amid “misleading” fundraising concerns, is to be investigated by the Charity Commission.

Is it ethical for a charity to fundraise without the means to deliver its service? This air ambulance charity is under scrutiny. #CharityTransparency

www.charitytimes.com/ct/Air-ambulance-charity...

UK Charity News

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1 month ago

Regulator finds breaches in fundraising by Stoke Air Ambulance charity A Little Bit of Stone The findings relate to Stoke Air Ambulance CIO, which launched an appeal in 2022 to raise money for a dedicated air ambulance service covering Stoke-on-Trent

Has the Stoke Air Ambulance charity crossed the line with its fundraising claims? What do you think about misleading charity practices? #CharityTransparency

alittlebitofstone.com/regulator-finds-breaches...

UK Charity News

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4 months ago

Charities urged to ‘prepare, not panic’ amid SORP changes “Clear and transparent reporting is essential to maintaining public trust in charities,” said Charity Commission for England and Wales chief executive David Holdsworth.

Charities must embrace upcoming SORP changes with preparation, not panic. How will your organization adapt to ensure transparency? #CharityTransparency

www.charitytimes.com/ct/Charities-urged-to-pr...

UK Charity News

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6 months ago

New report exposes how a charity for the blind was misused for illegal immigration advice. How can we ensure charities are truly serving their mission? #CharityTransparency

uk.news.yahoo.com/ceo-used-disability-char...

UK Charity News

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6 months ago

Investigation opened into Brighton heritage charity An official investigation has been launched into a Brighton heritage charity following the death of its founding trustee. Since Roger

The Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into a Brighton charity and frozen its funds. What’s your take on charity accountability? #CharityTransparency

www.brightonandhovenews.org/2025/08/21/investigation...

UK Charity News

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7 months ago

Sentebale seeks clarity from the Charity Commission amid ongoing disputes. What should charities prioritize to enhance transparency? #CharityTransparency

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UK Charity News

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7 months ago

Charity Commission seeking legal advice over UK charities donating millions to illegal Israeli settlements The ICJP has been heavily involved in bringing this scandal to the eyes of the Charity Commission - but will it take legal action?

Should charities be held accountable for donations linked to controversial causes? The Charity Commission is seeking legal guidance. #CharityTransparency

www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2025/07/23/chari...

UK Charity News

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8 months ago

Cycling charity Sustrans misled public with save the dormouse campaign, fundraising regulator rules Regulator finds Sustrans campaign positioned itself as solely focused on wildlife protection activities and was not clear about charity s active travel aims

Did Sustrans mislead the public with their "save the dormouse" campaign? Transparency is key in charity work! #CharityTransparency

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UK Charity News

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8 months ago

Veterans camp helper used fake bank app screenshot to show charity’s funds were safe Huge questions remain regarding cash raised to help veterans A MAN at the centre of a viral scandal involving missing veterans’ charity funds is facing fresh questions after publishing what experts say is a fake bank screenshot — using it both to defend himself and attack this newspaper. Darren Edmundson, known online as the “Pembrokeshire [ ]

Did a Pembrokeshire charity misrepresent its finances with fake documents? What does this mean for donor trust? #CharityTransparency

pembrokeshire-herald.com/115635/pembrokeshire-pat...

UK Charity News

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9 months ago

Pensioner admits embezzling £54k over five years from Jewish charity Catherine Bell, of Helensburgh, pleaded guilty to embezzling more than £54,000 from the Jewish Care Scotland charity in Giffnock.

A Helensburgh woman stole over £54,000 from a charity. How do we ensure accountability in nonprofit organizations? #CharityTransparency

www.barrheadnews.com/news/25220957.helensburg...

UK Charity News

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9 months ago

Did you know that some Gift Aid donations might not end up fully with charities? Should rules be tightened? #CharityTransparency

www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/t...

UK Charity News

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11 months ago

Harry relieved charity watchdog has opened Sentebale case after ‘blatant lies’ Several trustees have left the charity in a dispute with its chairwoman, Sophie Chandauka.

Harry feels relieved that a charity watchdog is investigating Sentebale after facing 'blatant lies'. What are your thoughts on charity accountability? #CharityTransparency

www.thenational.scot/news/national/25061438.h...

Citizen Portal News Kentucky

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1 year ago

Kentucky mandates strict controls on charitable gaming financial transactions Kentucky enforces regulations for charitable gaming accounts and restricted fund usage.

Kentucky's House Bill 566 is set to transform charitable gaming by enforcing strict financial controls aimed at enhancing transparency and accountability—will it protect local charities or burden them?

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UK Charity News

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1 year ago

Regulator probes poverty relief charity’s ‘high risk’ handling of funds Poverty relief charity Iraqi Welfare Association (IWA) is under investigation by the Charity Commission over its “high risk methods to transfer and spend funds”.

Is the Iraqi Welfare Association jeopardizing its mission with risky fund handling? What's the best way to ensure transparency in charities? #CharityTransparency

www.charitytimes.com/ct/Regulator-probes-pove...

UK Charity News

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1 year ago

Accountancy charity is more than a thousand days late filing its accounts The Charity Commission has launched a statutory inquiry into the accountancy and financial management advice charity for repeated failures to file its accounts on time.

Why do you think some charities struggle with timely financial reporting? The Charity Commission is taking action! #CharityTransparency

www.charitytimes.com/ct/Accountancy-charity-i...

UK Charity News

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1 year ago

Charities Making Overseas Grants Charity Commission Launch Statutory Inquiry The Charity Commission has launched an inquiry into a charity over concerns regarding overseas funds management, including trustee compliance, due diligence, and evidence of charitable expenditure. Trustees must ensure rigorous oversight and risk management when making international grants.

The Charity Commission is investigating a charity's management of overseas grants. How important is transparency in charity work? #CharityTransparency

www.mondaq.com/uk/compliance/1562788/ch...

Mark Blumberg

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7 years ago

Senate Committee on the Charity Sector meeting on Monday at 06:30PM - 8:30PM (19/11/2018) in Ottawa sencanada.ca/en/Committees/CSSB/Notic... will have 4 speakers tommorow! #charitytransparency #ngotransparency #charitylaw......

Mark Blumberg

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7 years ago

Senate Committee on the Charity Sector meeting on Monday at 06:30PM - 8:30PM (19/11/2018) in Ottawa sencanada.ca/en/Committees/CSSB/Notic... will have 4 speakers tommorow! #charitytransparency #ngotransparency #charitylaw #charityregulation