Police, Firefighters, & Veterans Fundraisers
Simply having the words police, firefighter or veteran in an organization’s name doesn’t mean that these groups will benefit from the money raised. If you want to give to one of these causes, use a charity that has a good track record. Charities that pop up overnight can disappear just as quickly.
For more specific information, check out the FTC’s tips for supporting the troops.
Resources from the FTC
FTC Resources for Nonprofits & Businesses
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