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Nonprofit governance reforms

The Wounded Warrior Project scandal led to calls for systemic nonprofit-sector reforms to prevent similar lapses in governance

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Jan 13, 2026
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How do charity watchdogs (Charity Navigator, Candid, BBB) evaluate WWP’s 2024 and 2025 financial efficiency and transparency?

Charity watchdogs portray the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) in 2024–2025 as a largely transparent and financially efficient large veteran-services nonprofit: WWP’s own materials and third‑party summar...

Jan 14, 2026

How did donor giving patterns and WWP program delivery change in the two years following the 2016 controversy?

In the wake of the 2016 reporting that Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) spent a large share of revenue on overhead and pricey staff events, the organization faced public and donor scrutiny that precipita...