"In 2009 we hosted 75 events around the country C Donor Dudes events C which is a program that we started on high school and college campuses, really to promote donation and encourage young people to share their decision and make sure they know the facts about donation."
VOA: standard.2010.02.26
The charity must be a bona fide 501(c)(3) organization , meaning that deductions are tax deductible to the donor.
Republicans also are questioning whether the IRS improperly released confidential donor information about the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), a nonprofit tax-exempt 501(c)(4) organization.