Charities Opening Doors to Outside Inspectors
by Kay Guinane, 3/10/2005
Some major international charities are opening their doors for the first time to outside inspectors, allowing them to certify that donations are spent as advertised. The charities, Kansas City-based Children International among them, say they hope that thorough inspections and a new industry seal of approval will assuage public fears of donations being misused. The nonprofits are also trying to keep ahead of a movement in Congress to impose regulations on the fast-growing but largely unsupervised world of nongovernmental organizations.
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