Elaine Marshall on N.C.’s Decline in Charitable Donations and Its Impact

WPTF Afternoon News by WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

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Host Jeff Hamlin speaks with Secretary of State Elaine Marshall about the dramatic decline in charitable donations in North Carolina, as revealed in the 2023-2024 Charitable Solicitation Licensing Division Annual Report. Donations fell from $58 million to $27 million over the past year. Marshall discusses the report’s findings, its implications for charities, and the challenges facing organizations that rely on public contributions.

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