Number of Charities and Foundations in U.S. Drops Sharply as New Law Goes Into Effect

Number of Charities and Foundations in U.S. Drops Sharply as New Law Goes Into Effect

By Noelle Barton

"The number of charities and foundations registered with the Internal Revenue Service fell by 16 percent in 2011, mostly because more than 272,000 organizations lost their tax-exempt status after failing to follow the law by filing informational tax forms."  Read more...