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Friday, November 02, 2007

Charity registrations recommended for Hawaii - The Honolulu Advertiser

Charity registrations recommended for Hawaii - The Honolulu Advertiser: "Print this Printable version E-mail this E-mail this story Posted on: Friday, November 2, 2007 Charity registrations recommended for Hawaii By Rob Perez Advertiser Staff Writer
A national expert on accrediting nonprofits says requiring Hawai'i charities to register with the state would be beneficial, giving people another way to evaluate organizations that get financial support from the public. '
Registration is important because it is one more vehicle for nonprofits to come forward in a very transparent way,' said Richard Klarberg, president and chief executive of the New York-based Council on Accreditation. He spoke after a speech he gave at a meeting of the Hawai'i Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations."