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The lawsuit also questions a Virginia condominium that HHV bought in 2006 and various gold-club memberships.
FORBES: California Sues 'Nonprofit Entrepreneur' Roger Chapin And Charity Forbes Exposed
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Yet you give the clear impression that HHV is somehow using smoke and mirrors to meet FORBES' efficiency standards.
FORBES: Clean Hit?
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The reality is that virtually all of the top 200 nonprofits you report on annually follow the same accounting rules that HHV does.
FORBES: Clean Hit?
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The lawsuit says that HHV improperly classified much of its direct-mail fundraising costs as charitable-purpose expenditures, which makes the charity look more noble.
FORBES: California Sues 'Nonprofit Entrepreneur' Roger Chapin And Charity Forbes Exposed
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Researchers aren't clear what the precise role of HHV-8 may be, though it appears that it may cause malfunctioning immune system cells to reproduce rapidly.
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The sum was so large that HHV one year made the Forbes largest-charities list, while the Coalition was able to claim extremely high financial efficiencies.
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Generally, people with unicentric Castleman disease aren't infected with HHV-8.
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Infection by a virus called the human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is associated with Castleman disease, and doctors suspect that it may play a role, especially in multicentric Castleman disease.
CNN: Castleman disease
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The fact is that Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) and the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes (CSAH) satisfy the minimum acceptable fundraising efficiency percentages of FORBES' own charity-rating system (70%) and the Better Business Bureau's (65%).
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Chapin founded HHV in 1971.
FORBES: California Sues 'Nonprofit Entrepreneur' Roger Chapin And Charity Forbes Exposed
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Among the allegations: Chapin, who retired from Winchester, Calif-based HHV several years ago, siphoned off money to other pet charitable causes that amounted to self-dealing, paid himself too much in compensation, and countenanced improper accounting maneuvers that made HHV seem far more financially efficient than it really was.
FORBES: California Sues 'Nonprofit Entrepreneur' Roger Chapin And Charity Forbes Exposed