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Iran Aid closed down by Charity Commission

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 14 September 2000 | News

The Charity Commission has closed down the charity Iran Aid stating that it had “failed to give [them] verifiable evidence that money donated by the British public was actually spent on charitable work in Iran.”

Read Britain Closes Iran Charity After Complaints at Yahoo.com, and view the Charity Commission’s draft scheme for the administration of Iran Aid.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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