Guest guest Posted August 29, 2005 Report Share Posted August 29, 2005 > > Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:36:39 +0000 (GMT) > > Subject: Charity Inquiry > To: ihughes@... > Reply-to: BBB Wise Giving Alliance > X-Mailer: OpenSmtp.net > Original-recipient: rfc822;ihughes@... > X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Aug 2005 03:36:39.0877 (UTC) > FILETIME=[08380F50:01C5AD14] > > Dear BBB Wise Giving Alliance Inquirer: > > Thank you for contacting the BBB Wise Giving Alliance. We appreciate and > encourage your interest about making informed giving decisions and hope the > following is of assistance. > > IF YOU ARE ASKING ABOUT A NATIONAL CHARITY: > > If we have a report on the national charity (i.e., a charity that solicits > nationally), it will be listed on our website - please click the link to view > the complete National Charity Reports list > <http://www.give.org/reports/index.asp>http://www.give.org/reports/index.asp. > > If the organization does not appear on this list it may be that due to lack > of inquiries the BBB Wise Giving Alliance has not developed information on > this organization. Please note that your inquiry will be logged and if we > develop a report in the future, a copy will be e-mailed to you. > > IF YOU ARE ASKING ABOUT A LOCAL CHARITY: > > If the charity is local in scope (i.e., a charity that restricts its appeals > to your community or state), you can contact the Better Business Bureau > located closest to the charity to determine if they have any information - > you can find the closest BBB at this link: > <http://lookup.bbb.org/>http://lookup.bbb.org/. > > IF YOU ARE SEEKING TO CONTACT A GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT REGULATES CHARITIES: > > If, for any reason, you would like to contact the state government office > (usually a division of the state attorney general or secretary of state) that > regulates charitable appeals in your state, you can locate them at > <http://www.give.org/links/govregs.asp>http://www.give.org/links/govregs.asp. > > IF YOU ARE ASKING ABOUT A FOR-PROFIT BUSINESS: > > If your inquiry is not about a soliciting charity, but about a for-profit > business, please use the Better Business Bureau Information System available > at <http://search.bbb.org>http://search.bbb.org or contact the Better Business > Bureau located nearest to the business - you can search for the BBB at > <http://lookup.bbb.org>http://lookup.bbb.org. > > IF YOU NEED FURTHER ASSISTANCE: > > The information is provided solely to help you use your own judgment. If you > would like to review tips about making wise giving decisions, click the > following for access to our Wise Giving Tips publications > <http://www.give.org/tips/index.asp>http://www.give.org/tips/index.asp. If > your request needs an additional reply, or if action is required, we will > respond to you directly as soon as possible. > > Thank you again for taking the time to write to us. > > Sincerely, > > BBB Wise Giving Alliance > > This is an automatic response to your inquiry. Please do not reply. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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