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A dubious charity solicits in Seattle
Cancer Fund of America looks for donations around Puget Sound Continue reading
Posted in Seattle charities, Seattle culture, Seattle image
Tagged accounting tricks, BBB, Better Business Bureau, Bill Gates, Bundle.com, Cancer Fund of America, charitable commitment, Forbes, Form 990, fundraising efficiency, Gates Foundation, gift in kind, GIK, IRS, James T. Reynolds, joint costs, Lea Goldman, Marie Claire, Sam Reed, United Way of King County, Volunteering in America, Washington Secretary of State, Wise Giving Alliance
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A ranking where Seattle just became No. 1
Bad news: It’s the list of big-city sales tax rates Continue reading
Posted in Seattle, Seattle economy, Seattle politics
Tagged Alabama, Amazon.com, America's highest sales taxes, America's worst sales taxes, Arizona, Birmingham, Chicago, Chris Gregoire, Forbes, Los Angeles, regressive state tax, Seattle sales tax, Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau, Tuba City, Washington State sales tax, Washington State tax structure
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Seattle-area charities turned 2-cent pills into $10.64 pills
“Magical accounting” helped make nonprofits look too good Continue reading