Leaving Seattle, amid pondering

Where will all the dramatic change lead?

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Two calls in 24 hours from the same iffy charity prowling Seattle

Disabled Police and Sheriffs Foundation spent on charity just 6% of the money

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In Seattle, elusive King County Police Union remains on the prowl

Public Safety Employees Union 519, which uses that name in fundraising, is again nominated for list of America’s Stupidest Charities

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In Seattle, Joel Collins is one really stupid charity computer

American Veterans Support Foundation, trade name of National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, again calls a known critic asking for money

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An iffy charity make a short phone call to Seattle

Injured American Veterans Foundation, part of Healing Heroes Network, hangs up after one sentence

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Seattle’s United Way of King County still exaggerates

Large charity claims too-good-to-be-true financial efficiency

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Sixth candidate in Seattle for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’

National Police and Troopers Association, part of the International Union of Police Associations AFL-CIO, calls a known critic asking for money

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Charity trolling in Seattle is sued for fraud by a donor

Florida lawyer files small-claims-court suit again Community Charity Advancement d/b/a Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund

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Police nonprofit soliciting around Seattle mainly benefited fundraiser

Firm working for Washington State Fraternal Order of Police got 62% of all donations

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Nominee for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’ list calls again in Seattle

National Vietnam Veterans Foundation d/b/a American Veterans Support Foundation makes another pitch to known critic

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National prayer breakfast movement began in unchurched Seattle

New book highlights role and motives of local clergyman Abraham Vereide

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NewToSeattle.com gets TV time for cancer charity fraud coverage

Local station interviews William P. Barrett about how to avoid scams

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Fraudulent cancer charities plaguing Seattle get nailed

The feds and every single state sue Cancer Fund of America and Cancer Support Services

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Scuzzy charity working Seattle calls for the fourth time

Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund again a candidate to be America’s Stupidest Charity

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Another sketchy cancer charity trolls in Seattle

Breast Cancer Survivors Foundation spent only 5% of cash raised on stated mission

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Murky Florida fundraiser falsely invokes good name of Seattle nonprofit

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance denies any connection with Breast Cancer Research and Support Fund

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In Seattle, Richard Sherman charity spent little on stated mission

Less than 25% of what was raised went to grants supporting its cause

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Charity with murky financials trolls in Seattle

Watchdog says it is “unable to verify” accounting of Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.

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Fifth candidate in Seattle for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’

Public Safety Employees Union 519 asks again for money

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Fourth candidate in Seattle for ‘America’s Stupidest Charities’

The Center for American Homeless Veterans, doing business as the Association for Homeless and Disabled Veterans, joins the race

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