Most GoFundMe donations are not tax-deductible, though charity campaigns can be. This guide explains how IRS rules on gifts, gift tax and income apply to donors and recipients
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See how much of your donation reaches the cause, from overhead ratios and card fees to restricted gifts, donor-advised funds and the evaluators that check charities
These viral charity challenges, from the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to Movember, show how stunts, dares and group events turned everyday participation into money for charities
These famous charity concerts and telethons, from Live Aid to Hope for Haiti Now, show how musicians and broadcasters turned live performance into relief and advocacy
Knowing how to check a charity before you donate starts with free tools from the IRS, state regulators and independent watchdogs, and these 10 checks show where to look
GoFundMe scams like the Johnny Bobbitt hoax and the We Build the Wall case show how fake fundraisers work, and eight checks help donors spot one before giving
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