Florida Power & Light (FPL), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, one the nation’s largest utilities, may have come to a compromise on the historic $10 billion rate hike it was...
The NFL is introducing new compliance requirements for its most prestigious honor, the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, following revelations of widespread nonprofit mismanagement tied to past...
It’s back to school time across the country. Now is a great time to educate young, aspiring philanthropists on the importance of wise giving. CharityWatch is here to help young...
Labor Day is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September, this year falling on September 1st. The holiday was created in the 19th century to celebrate the achievements of...
Fraternal benefit organizations are tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code, provided they operate under a lodge system and primarily exist to provide for the payment of life,...
As CEO of CharityWatch, Laurie Styron uses her deep expertise in nonprofit financial analysis to protect donors by exposing frauds, scams, and waste in the charitable sector. Under her leadership,...
Following CharityWatch on LinkedIn is a smart way to stay informed and empowered as a donor, nonprofit professional, journalist, or advocate for transparency in the charitable sector. Our LinkedIn page...
This month GoFundMe announced the launch of its new GoFundMe Giving Fund which provides a new way for people to donate to charity with the benefits of a donor-advised fund...
The July 2025 federal tax package introduces significant shifts in charitable giving incentives, with wide-ranging implications for donors and nonprofits alike. Here is what you need to know about how...
“What if some of the biggest nonprofits are using the illusion of ‘helping people’ to get rich?” American investigative journalist and YouTube creator GEN interviews CharityWatch CEO, Laurie Styron, for...
Independence Day is celebrated each year on July 4th and has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941. The tradition of the July 4th holiday goes back...
CharityWatch has issued Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice (Astraea Foundation) a “?” rating for its fiscal year ended 06/30/2024 due to our specific concerns related to its independent auditors’ “Schedule...
