Better Business Bureau Names American Indian College Fund A Charity for Juneteenth Donations

Jun 18, 2021 | College Fund in the News

BBB Tip Donating to charities in honor of Juneteenth

BBB Tip Donating to charities in honor of JuneteenthIn recognition of Juneteenth being recognized as a federal holiday, the Better Business Bureau included the American Indian College Fund in its list of charities that meet the 20 BBB Standards for Charity Accountability (i.e. are BBB Accredited Charities) that address civil rights, free speech, legal rights, and related topics. The national charity watchdog also included a link to donation tips for supporters interested in supporting the College Fund and other organizations in recognition of the holiday.

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