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Judge Rules Kars4Kids Ads Are Misleading: Here's Why
A charity behind one of the most familiar jingles in the US must stop airing its current ads in one state after a judge found donors were not clearly told about the group's ties to Israel-related programs. A judge in Orange County, California, ruled on Thursday, May 8, that Kars4Kids violated the state's false advertising and unfair competition laws. The ruling bars Kars4Kids from using its "Kars4Kids" jingle, or any version of it, in California unless the ads include "an explicit and audible disclosure of the organization's religious affiliation." The judge ruled that t…
Business
GoFundMe Accused Of Creating 1.4M Plagiarized Campaigns, MA's AG Wants Answers
Prosecutors across the Northeast are demanding answers from GoFundMe after reports that the fundraising platform created donation pages for more than 1.4 million charities without their permission. Attorneys general from Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania are among 21 states that sent a letter to GoFundMe on Tuesday, March 3. The group accused GoFundMe of potentially misleading donors and violating state charitable solicitation and consumer protection laws. Officials say the pages were created without the charities' prior knowledge or consent…
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GoFundMe Launches Pro Version After Reaching $40B Donation Milestone: Here's Why
GoFundMe is launching a new platform for nonprofits that aims to transform how charities fundraise. The popular fundraising platform unveiled GoFundMe Pro on Tuesday, May 6. The upgraded version brings together GoFundMe's wide reach with advanced tools built for professional fundraisers. The launch comes as GoFundMe has passed the $40 billion mark for money raised for charities and people in need since the company began in 2010. Nearly 200 million people and organizations have used GoFundMe to give or receive help in 15 years. GoFundMe Pro combines the company's large-scale givin…
News
The Ice Bucket Challenge Is Going Viral Again: Here's Why It's Back
More than a decade after the "ice bucket challenge" raised millions for ALS, the viral phenomenon has been rebooted with a new mission. The social media challenge from the mid-2010s was revived by the Mental Illness Needs Discussion (MIND) club at the University of South Carolina. MIND posted its first Instagram video of the challenge on Monday, March 31. The ice bucket challenge is now a fundraising effort for the mental health support group Active Minds. The movement has generated more than $195,000 in donations as of Monday, April 21. The group's founder, South Carolina junior…
Police & Fire
Mass. Man Admits To Stealing Money Meant For Veteran Suicide Prevention: Feds
A Haverhill man pleaded guilty to siphoning nearly $50,000 from a nonprofit focusing on helping veterans considering suicide to use on OnlyFans models and a cruise, authorities announced. David Duren, 48, admitted to wire fraud on Monday, July 1, the US Attorney for New Hampshire said. He faces up to 20 years in prison during his sentencing on Oct. 10. Duren was a program manager at a healthcare provider in Nashua, New Hampshire, and oversaw a $750,000 program funded by a Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant. The money was earmarked for treatments and services for ve…
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