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https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2025-01-29-Spot-and-Avoid-Common-Charity-Scams
Article: Spot and Avoid Common Charity Scams
PayPal and Venmo take pride in helping customers connect with important causes, and preventing fraudsters from capitalizing on the community’s goodwill.
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https://419scam.org/419-fake-charity-scams.htm
419 Scam – Fake charity scams
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https://us.norton.com/blog/online-scams/charity-scams
Protecting yourself from charity scams
Nov 28, 2023 - As the holidays approach, many of us are feeling the spirit of giving and looking for ways to spread cheer to those less fortunate. But beware! Scammers are...
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https://consumer.ftc.gov/media/stop-veteran-charity-scams-psa-open-captions
Stop Veteran Charity Scams - PSA (open captions) | Consumer Advice
The official website of the Federal Trade Commission, protecting America’s consumers for over 100 years.
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https://consumer.ftc.gov/all-scams/charity-scams
Charity Scams | Consumer Advice
The official website of the Federal Trade Commission, protecting America’s consumers for over 100 years.
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https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2022/12/give-back-plan-season-avoid-charity-scams
Give back with a plan this season and avoid charity scams | Consumer Advice
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https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/charity/
Charity Scams - How to Tell If a Charity Is a Fraud
Oct 24, 2025 - Make sure your money is getting to people in need, not an illegitimate outfit
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https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/01/giving-money-help-after-earthquake-japan-spot-charity-scams
Giving money to help after the earthquake in Japan? Spot charity scams | Consumer Advice
Donating is a great way to help people affected by natural disasters like the earthquake that hit Japan on New Years Day. But you know scammers try to take...
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https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2021/10/week-focus-charity-scams
This week the focus is on charity scams | Consumer Advice
Every year, charity regulators from around the word get together to raise awareness about charity fraud.
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https://www.charitynavigator.org/donor-basics/protect-your-giving/avoid-charity-scams/
Avoiding Charity Scams | Charity Navigator
Charity scams exist. It's important to learn how you can avoid them by asking the right questions. Read on to ensure your donation goes to the right place.
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https://www.charitynavigator.org/donor-basics/protect-your-giving/avoid-online-scams/
Stop Online Scams in Their Tracks | Charity Navigator
Helpful tips to avoid scams and build confidence in legitimate organizations.
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https://www.wifr.com/2024/10/29/how-avoid-scams-when-donating-charity/
How to avoid scams when donating to charity
Oct 29, 2024 - Resources are available to avoid being scammed when donating during the holidays.
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https://give.org/news/charity-fraud-alert-fake-check-donation-scams
Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Fraud Alert - Watch Out for Fake-Check Donation Scams - Give.org
Learn about how a fake-check donation scam nearly cost a BC animal charity $70K and see BBB Wise Giving Alliance guidance on reporting fraud.
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