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2025-04-12 12:56:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DC6A06CB138362D89F522F0622892C0DDA6B52762B7C01903A18DA394EDC12E8
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Context: These figures are from a 2013 investigation by the Tampa Bay Times, CNN, and the Center for Investigative Reporting https://www.cnn.com/2013/06/13/us/worst-charities/index.html In a 2015 joint action by the FTC and all 50 U.S. states, the Cancer Fund of America (CFA) was dissolved due to fraudulent activities. https://oag.dc.gov/release/two-sham-cancer-charities-dissolved-their-leader https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2015/05/ftc-all-50-states-dc-charge-four-cancer-charities-bilking-over-187-million-consumers
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