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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Abuse of charitable status of religious institutions

Abuse of charitable status of religious institutions

  • Church abuse of tax-exempt status

Incidence

Some churches allow gambling on church premises in order to raise non-taxable funds.

Broader

Unethical practices of philanthropic organizations
Presentable
Unethical practices in religion
Presentable
Front organizations
Presentable

Narrower

Financial manipulation by sects
Presentable

Aggravates

Circumvention of duties and assessments
Presentable
Gambling
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Impoverished churches
Unpresentable

Value

Status
Yet to rate
Overtax
Yet to rate
Nonreligious
Yet to rate
Abuse
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Unpresentable
 Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
J1156
DOCID
12011560
D7NID
135844
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/abuse-charitable-status-religious-institutions
Last update
Oct 4, 2020