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Tag Archives: Associated Community Services

Charity telemarketer plaguing Seattle files for bankruptcy

Posted on April 10, 2014 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Associated Community Services kept most of money raised, but problems still arose

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged ACS, America's Stupidest Charities, American Association for Cancer Support, American Veterans Education Foundation, American Veterans Support Foundation, Associated Community Services, Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation, BBB, Better Business Bureau, Breast Cancer Support and Research Fund, Cancer Fund of America, Cancer Support Fund, Cancer Support Services, Children With Hair Loss, Children's Cancer Fund of America, Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation, Children's Leukemia Research Association, Community Charity Advancement, Firefighters Assistance Fund, Firefighters Support Services, Law Enforcement Education Program, National Children's Leukemia Foundation, National Vietnam Veterans Foundation, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Pulitzer Prize, Richard Cole, Tampa Bay Times, United States Armed Forces Association, Veterans Support Foundation, Vietnam Veterans of Washington State, Wise Giving Alliance, Youth Development Fund | 1 Reply

New cancer charity trolling in Seattle spent zilch of collected cash on mission

Posted on November 8, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Of every $100 sent to Cancer Support Fund, only 14 cents went to true charity

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged AC Services, American Association for Cancer Support, Associated Community Services, BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Blue Source, Cancer Fund of America, Cancer Support Fund, charitable commitment, gift in kind, gifts-in-kind, GIK, Jula Connatser, Orden Del Malta Charity, Southfield MI, Washington State Secretary of State, World Assist | 3 Replies

Iffy charity soliciting in Seattle gets more iffy

Posted on May 9, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Children’s Cancer Recovery Foundation to cut the amount of donated goods it claimed to receive

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged Associated Community Services, Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Dashiel Hammet, gift in kind, gifts-in-kind, GIK, Greg Anderson, Operation Compassion, Seattle Children's Hospital, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The Maltese Falcon, Vietnam Veterans of Washington State | 4 Replies

Really? Iffy charity says gift will benefit Seattle hospital

Posted on February 22, 2013 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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Children’s Cancer Recovery Foundation spends a whole lot more on fundraising and telemarketing

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged Associated Community Services, Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance, charitable commitment, Children's Cancer Recovery Foundation, Chldren's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Dashiel Hammet, fundraising efficiency, gift in kind, gifts-in-kind, GIK, GIK valuation, Seattle Children's Hospital, The Maltese Falcon, United States Armed Forces Association, Vietnam Veterans of Washington State, Washington State Secretary of State | 11 Replies

Charity pleading for money in Seattle spent 0% on its mission

Posted on October 12, 2012 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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That’s the official data on Vietnam Veterans of Washington State

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged Associated Community Services, charitable commitment, United States Armed Forces Association, Vietnam Veterans of Washington State, Washington State Council Vietnam Veterans of America, Washington State Secretary of State's Office | 5 Replies

Another dubious charity solicits in Seattle

Posted on April 17, 2012 by William P. BarrettJuly 6, 2014

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This time it’s the United States Armed Forces Association

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Posted in Seattle charities | Tagged Associated Community Services, Better Business Bureau, Cancer Fund of America, Central Processing Services, Gates Foundation, United States Armed Forces Association, United Way of King County, Veterans Support Foundation, Vietnam Veterans Assistance Fund, Wise Giving Alliance | 38 Replies

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