Folds of Honor Changes Marketing Language After Scrutiny Over Its Scholarship Spending

Sep 9, 2025

Folds of Honor, a nonprofit organization supporting military families, has recently updated its marketing language after being scrutinized about its scholarship spending earlier this year. Previously, the organization claimed that...

The New Face of Exploitation in Entry-Level Nonprofit Work

Jul 30, 2025

Zeal TN Inc. presents itself as a purpose-driven company that connects young job seekers with meaningful nonprofit work, but recent reporting reveals a disconnect between this messaging and its actual...

Worst Veterans & Military Charities to Avoid This Memorial Day

May 20, 2025

Almost everyone knows at least one veteran or active duty service member in the military. This is why veterans causes hit so close to home for so many. People feel...

Memorial Day: Donate to a Top-Rated Veterans Charity

May 20, 2025

Monday, May 26th, 2025 is Memorial Day. Check out CharityWatch’s Top-Rated Veterans & Military charities before giving to ensure your donation is not wasted! Memorial Day is an American holiday...

Folds of Honor Foundation Does Not Spend 91% of Donations on Direct Scholarships

Apr 14, 2025

On the home page of its website, Folds of Honor Foundation claims that “91% of donated funds go directly to scholarships.” CharityWatch recently spoke with Jack Lemnus of USA Today’s...

This Veterans Day Donate to a Top-Rated Charity

Nov 6, 2024

Monday, November 11th is Veterans Day. 

F Ratings: Veterans Charities to Avoid This Veterans Day 2024

Nov 1, 2024

Donors need to be particularly careful when donating to veterans and military charities. Unscrupulous fundraisers know that it is relatively easy to raise money for this cause because playing on...

Over $2 Billion in Sexual Abuse Claims Expenses Reported as a “Program” Expense

Oct 7, 2024

When encountering charity ratings pie charts, and program percentages in charity fundraising and marketing materials or elsewhere, donors are encouraged to be cautious and take steps to understand how this...

This 4th of July Donate to a Top-Rated Charity!

Jun 26, 2024

Happy Independence Day from CharityWatch!

This Memorial Day donate to a Top-Rated Veterans & Military charity

May 22, 2024

Monday, May 27th is Memorial Day 2024.

President’s Day is a Great Day to Donate to a Top-Rated Charity!

Feb 16, 2024

Happy President’s Day from CharityWatch! 

Veterans Charities That May Not Need Your $

Feb 8, 2024

High Assets CharitiesWhen a charity solicits us for donations, we may reasonably assume that what we give will be used to support the cause, such as programs to help veterans...