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Samaritan's Purse Amasses Over $1 Billion in Assets, Raising Red Flags (The Roys Report, 2022)

Sarah Einselen, The Roys Report, 29 June 2022

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A 29 June 2022 investigative feature by Sarah Einselen for The Roys Report, reporting that Samaritan's Purse ended its 2021 fiscal year with net assets exceeding 1.2 billion dollars after two years of large revenue surpluses, and quoting the organization's own defense of its reserve levels from chief operating officer Ron Wilcox.

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Tier 2: a 29 June 2022 investigative feature by Sarah Einselen for The Roys Report, a religion-accountability news outlet founded by journalist Julie Roys, read directly. It compiles Samaritan's Purse's own IRS Form 990 figures for fiscal years 2020 and 2021 and includes an on-record response from chief operating officer Ron Wilcox defending the organization's reserve levels as responsible stewardship for long-term disaster relief work. A named-byline accountability outlet directly quoting the organization's own defense alongside the filed figures, rather than an unrebutted allegation.
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Author
Sarah Einselen
Publisher
The Roys Report
Publication Year
2022
URL
https://roysreport.com/samaritans-purse-amasses-over-a-billion-dollars-in-assets-raising-red-flags/
Source Type
news feature
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Samaritans, Cultures

This source names Samaritans directly: "A 29 June 2022 investigative feature by Sarah Einselen for The Roys Report, reporting that Samaritan's Purse ended its 2021 fiscal year with net assets exceeding 1.2 billion dollars after two years..."

This source names Samaritan's Purse directly: "for The Roys Report, reporting that Samaritan's Purse ended its 2021 fiscal year with net assets exceeding 1.2 billion dollars after two years of large revenue surpluses, and quoting the..."

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