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Scott Schwab
Secretary of State |
Derek Schmidt
Attorney General |
Laura Howard
Secretary for Aging and Disability Services |
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Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab is urging Kansans to take extra caution when making a charitable contribution by checking before they give. It is important to be informed when making charitable giving decisions.
Kansas Charity Check serves as a great resource for those wanting to make an informed decision. Charitable organizations are required to file with the Secretary of State if they meet a certain criteria. This site will give you helpful information that includes:
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Charitable organizations registered in Kansas |
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Money raised by the charitable organization |
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Percentage of money spent by the charitable organization for fundraising expenses |
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Percentage of money committed to the charitable organization |
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Consumer advice on charitable giving |
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Your rights as a consumer |
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Kansas Solicitation Law
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The Kansas Charitable Organization and
Solicitation Act as defined in K.S.A.
17-1759
et seq., requires charitable organizations, fundraisers, and
solicitors to register with the Secretary of State prior to soliciting.
Registration does not constitute an endorsement of the charity,
its fundraisers, or its solicitors by the Secretary of State, Attorney
General, or Department on Aging.
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