Philadelphia Inquirer
“Use of Charitable Funds is at Heart of Princeton Case”
April 16, 2008
Writing about the high profile donor intent lawsuit Robertson v. Princeton, Fransen discusses why nonprofits that accept restricted gifts have an obligation to use the money as intended. He says: “If a donor offers money to a college for a purpose that is incompatible with the institution’s mission or priorities, the college can decline. The minute it accepts the money … it has an obligation to make good on its promises.”
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