Top Seven Best Practices of HFOT’s Donors

| By Lisa Duffy
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Top Seven Best Practices of HFOT’s Donors
Our donors are discerning and sophisticated. They want to ensure their hard-earned funds are helping a legitimate and fiscally responsible organization, so they do their homework, often consulting and relying on the guidance of professional evaluators such as Charity Navigator. If you recognize any of these habits in your own giving practices, congratulations—and thanks for …

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DONOR TIPS: The importance of charity ratings

| By Lisa Duffy
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The importance of charity ratings
According to the National Center for Charitable Statistics, there are more than 1.5 million nonprofits registered in the United States vying for donor dollars. Two important questions to consider when donating to a charity include: Will they be good stewards of your money? Do they have your best interest at heart? Donors must become educated …

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This is why we love our donors

| By Teresa Verity
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As Valentine’s Day is a time to express affection to one another, we want to share our heartfelt gratitude to our valued donors. So, how much do we love you? Let us count the ways… You provide freedom: Once they receive the keys to their specially adapted custom home, HFOT home recipients regain the independence …

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Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team breaks barriers

| By Teresa Verity
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When someone experiences a severe injury, their first thoughts are whether or not they will be able to do the sports they love again. The players of the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team (WWAST) prove there are no restrictions post-injury, living by their motto: “life without a limb is limitless.” The team includes several future …

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HFOT receives 4-star charity rating for sixth straight year

| By Teresa Verity
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For the sixth year in a row, Homes For Our Troops has received the highest possible rating of 4 stars from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This places HFOT in the top five percent of charities rated by the organization. As a valued supporter, you can have trust and confidence that we will …

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