What should I know about charity fraud?

What are the common signs of charity fraud?

Common signs include high-pressure tactics, lack of transparency, and requests for cash donations.

How can I verify if a charity is legitimate?

You can check their registration status, read reviews, and look for financial transparency on their website.

Are there specific types of charities that are more prone to fraud?

Yes, charities that are newly established or those that operate in disaster relief are often targeted for fraud.

What should I do if I suspect a charity is fraudulent?

Report your concerns to the local authorities or a charity watchdog organization to investigate further.