North Carolina Charities Get Reprieve
March 8, 2011
Nonprofits in North Carolina are breathing easier after a state lawmaker pulled a bill that would have barred them from getting state money if their administrative costs exceeded 15 percent of their budget, the Winston-Salem Journal writes.
However, the bill’s sponsor, state Rep. Larry Brown, a Republican, said the state would still seek more reporting and lower administrative costs from nonprofits that get government money, the newspaper says.
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