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Donor Intent Watch: Baltimore Community Foundation Fundraising Controversy
Foundation: Baltimore Community Foundation
Donor Intent Watch looks at the distribution of funds raised in the wake of the Key Bridge collapse.
Jim Langley of Langley Innovations offers laudable fundraising advice for charitable organizations.
The community foundation has acknowledged that the purpose of its fund was altered because of actions taken by the Baltimore mayor's office following the bridge collapse.
The foundation has committed the funds remaining in the Maryland Tough, Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund.
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