Regulating the Solicitation of Funds Residents of the City of South Bend and Providing Penalties Where such Solicitation Fraudulently Conducted of Respented

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of promotion, if any and of the net proceeds expected for the charitable purpose. Delete- - - - - -- (III) If a professional Promoter or any Professional Solicitor are to be employed a copy of the contract of each. (IV) A certified copy of the resolution or other action authoriz- ing the solicitation. (V) A report of all the receipts of the person during his pre- ceding fiscal year or all of its receipts from solicita- tions during the most recent year in which a charitable solicitation was conducted by or on behalf of such charitable person. Such report shall show the gross amount raised by solicitation, during the period covered, what portion thereof, if any, is attributable to promotional activities, the cost of promotion, the cost of solicitation and the amounts, if any, paid to each Professional Promoter and Professional Solicitor. The report shall also show what portion of the proceeds, if any, was allocated for local use and what portion, if any, was allocated to a national organization. The proportions allocated respectively to local use or to a nat- ional organization shall each be broken down in the report under the follow- ing categories insofar as they are applicable or among such other categories as may be approved by the Commission: 1. Agency administration. 2. Information and public education activities. 3. Social services. 4. Hospital care. 5. Educational institutions. 6. Research, 7. Other civic or philanthropic purposes. 8. Capital improvements. The Commission may, in its discretion, waive the filing of such statements as are duplicated substantially by reports already on file pur- suant to this section or to any other section of this Ordinance. 13