Tag: financial transparency

Homelessness Charity Probed for Failing to Act on Legal Order, Says Charity Commission

September 19, 2026

The Charity Commission has initiated a statutory inquiry into GiftingHumanity, a Leicester-based homelessness charity, following its failure to comply with a legal order. This action follows the charity’s previous involvement in the regulator’s double defaulters…

Hillsong Whistleblower Papers Reveal Extent of Assets Held in Basic Religious Charities, Prompting Calls for Legal Reform

September 6, 2026

In a recent development, whistleblower documents presented to the federal Parliament have shed light on the extensive assets of Hillsong, which have been held within secretive religious charities for years. This revelation is poised to…

LDS Church’s Investment Firm Enhances Transparency After $100 Billion Fund Revelations

August 26, 2026

One year has passed since ReligionUnplugged.com first reported on a secretive investment firm linked to the Church of Jesus Christ and Latter-Day Saints. Ensign Peak Advisors (EPA), the firm in question, now operates with increased…

Behind the Latter-day Saint Church’s vast wealth are two centuries of financial hits and misses

August 10, 2026

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, known to many as the Mormon Church, has long been a subject of scrutiny regarding its financial practices and the ethical implications of its vast wealth. As…

Embezzlement Cases Highlight Growing Concerns Over Church Financial Accountability

August 7, 2026

In recent years, embezzlement has emerged as a significant challenge for churches and Christian ministries worldwide, undermining the integrity of financial systems and eroding the trust that is foundational to the faith. The Center for…

Mormon Church to Pay SEC $5 Million Following Whistleblower Allegations

August 7, 2026

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with failing to disclose its investment portfolio, leading to a settlement of $5 million. The allegations stem from…

Regulator Launches Investigation into 12 Additional Charities in £22 Million Cheque Inquiry

July 17, 2026

Kingdom News Brief: The Charity Commission is investigating a total of 22 charities concerning the cashing of cheques valued at £22 million. This inquiry aims to assess whether these financial activities were conducted appropriately and…

LDS Church Faces 2026 Lawsuit: Key Information for Victims

July 16, 2026

Kingdom News Brief: The LDS Church is facing a series of lawsuits regarding alleged issues such as sexual abuse, financial fraud, and retaliation against whistleblowers. These claims, which come from former members, victims, and even…

Financial Management Warning Issued to Religious Charity

July 8, 2026

Kingdom News Brief: A charity within the Sikh community has received an official warning regarding its financial management. This warning comes after the organization failed to file its annual accounting documents on time for multiple…

Tithing Lawsuit Against LDS: Latest Updates and Claims

July 3, 2026

Kingdom News Brief: The LDS tithing lawsuit alleges that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints mismanaged billions in member donations, channeling funds into investment portfolios rather than the religious and charitable purposes promised…