# Disaster Donations – Check the Charity That Contacts You Before You Give

- Source: Money Crashers
- Published: 2026-10-17T23:45:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.moneycrashers.com/check-charity-before-donating/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/disaster-donations-check-the-charity-that-contacts-you-before-you-give-610ea9/

Appeals arrive while the disaster is still on the news: a phone call, a text with a donate link, a fundraiser shared into your feed. A fake charity needs little more than a real tragedy and a name you’ll trust... Source

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