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  2. Fact check: Ex-KC officer Eric DeValkenaere’s fundraising ...

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    July 6, 2023 at 6:02 AM. A fundraising letter for Eric DeValkenaere on behalf of his wife Sarah contains false claims about the death of Cameron Lamb at the former Kansas City police officer’s ...

  3. Charity scams: Check out these FBI tips before you donate - AOL

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    Here are four of them: Be on the lookout for groups with copycat names or names similar to those of reputable, well-known organizations. Avoid clicking on links or opening attachments from ...

  4. Modest needs? Charity founder accused of embezzling $2.5 ...

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    Taylor, 56, was accused in a federal complaint unsealed Tuesday with embezzling funds intended to serve Modest Needs' mission of helping the needy, evading more than $1 million in taxes and ...

  5. Charity fraud - Wikipedia

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    Charity fraud is the act of using deception to obtain money from people who believe they are donating to a charity. Often, individuals or groups will present false information claiming to be a charity or associated with one, and then ask potential donors for contributions to this non-existent charity. Charity fraud encompasses not only ...

  6. United Breast Cancer Foundation - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Founded in October 2000, the United Breast Cancer Foundation (UBCF) is a national 501 (c) (3) nonprofit that began as a small grassroots organization serving low-income, under and uninsured women and men in New York. UBCF has grown to serve women, men and their families across the country as a national philanthropic organization.

  7. Scam letters - Wikipedia

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    Faxed scam letters are in no way an uncommon occurrence. Today many scam letters are still faxed to corporate institutions, although they are not a large amount due to cost restraints on behalf of offenders. Electronic mail. E-mail is today the prevalent way in which scam letters are distributed.

  8. Mystery fundraising firm takes in millions from the Trump ...

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    The joint fundraising committee has spent nearly $2.8 million with Launchpad Strategies, according to campaign finance records current through April. Little is known about Launchpad Strategies LLC ...

  9. Slavery reparations scam - Wikipedia

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    The "Slave Reparations Act" (also called the Slavery Reparation Tax Credit, Black Tax Credit or Black Inheritance Tax Refund) is a tax fraud related to the concept of reparations for slavery. [1] The scam claims that filers can receive $5,000 or increased social security payouts for African-Americans born in the United States between 1911 and 1926.