What is American Charities for Reasonable Fundraising Regulation (ACFRFR)?
A. It is a coalition of nonprofit organizations, their national associations and their supporters formed for the purpose of combating excessive regulation by means of litigation. Q. How and why was it formed? A. Legitimate, reputable charities have found it increasingly difficult, in the past few years, to express their concerns about excessive and fruitless regulation and to have those concerns seriously considered by those responsible for charitable and fundraising regulation. Thus, a number of nonprofits decided that, in order to have the charitable communities views taken seriously, some of the most excessive and costly regulation should be challenged in court. Thus they formed a coalition which operates as a 501(c)(3) public foundation under the name American Charities for Reasonable Fundraising Regulation, Inc. (formerly Charities U.S.A., Inc.). Q. Doesnt this coalition duplicate the work of other organizations such as the National Federation of Nonprofits, National Society of Fu
