代理州务卿Leigh M. Chapman今天宣布,宾夕法尼亚州政府(DOS)在3月份对慈善组织、专业募捐人和专业筹款顾问采取了16项纪律处分。
2022年3月的制裁其中包括对以下组织的11项停止令和禁令:
- Friendship HLH&A, Inc., 269 Green Street, Royersford, PA 19468
- Keystone Warriors, Keystone Warrior Foundation and Mid-Atlantic Veterans Resource Center, 108 Hammond Street, Blandon, PA 19510
- Entrepreneur Alliance of America, 132 East Main Street, Palmyra, PA 17078.
- Women of Color Network, Inc., 922 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
- Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia, 230 S. Broad Street, No. 402, Philadelphia, PA 19102
- Rachel’s Vineyard Ministries, 808 North Henderson Road, Suite 210, King of Prussia, PA 19406
- iMission Institute, Inc., 470 James Street, New Haven, CT 06513
- Project Medsend, 999 Oronoque Lane, 3rd Floor, Stratford, CT 06614-1379
- Speak Up for Horses, Inc., 5850 KY Hwy 17N., Demossville, KY 41033
- Frederick Douglass & Marcus Garvey RBG Leadership Academy, P.O. Box 9634 Wilmington, DE 19809-0634
- The mGive Foundation, Inc. aka The Mobile Fund, 7350 E. Progress Place, Suite 100, Denver, CO 80111, and P.O. Box 351618, Westminster, CO 80035
Chapman部长指出,所有这些组织–除Keystone Warriors、Keystone Warrior Foundation和Mid-Atlantic Veterans Resource Center外,在符合《为慈善目的募集资金法》之前,不得募集捐款或开展筹款活动。Keystone Warrior,Keystone Warrior Foundation和Mid-Atlantic Veterans Resource Center已对他们的停止令提出上诉,在2022年6月13日的听证会作出决定之前,可以继续募捐和进行筹款活动。
任何怀疑慈善组织有不道德行为的人都可以在网上提出投诉。违反《慈善募捐法》的行为可能会导致纪律处分,包括民事处罚和暂停或撤销登记。