By Sterling Fluharty | The Glendale Star
A couple associated with a charity that promotes hockey for kids, as well as a political committee sponsoring a local recall effort, has been accused of profiting off donations to that nonprofit and using its tax-exempt funds for political purposes.
Facts and reactions
A complaint filed July 6 with the Internal Revenue Service “asks that the IRS investigate Desert Hockey Development to determine if the IRS agrees that the organization has engaged in prohibited political activities or excessive lobbying while using deceptive and improper fundraising practices for the primary purpose of private benefit of the organization’s principal officer, George Fallar.”
