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Hospital ends car donation program - Metropolitan - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper: "Hospital ends car donation program

By Jim McElhatton
THE WASHINGTON TIMES
August 1, 2005

The fundraising arm of Children's National Medical Center has scrapped its vehicle-donation program amid a dispute with a company that it says diverted hundreds of thousands of dollars, used money for personal expenses and caused the nonprofit to file incorrect information on financial reports.
Last week, the Children's Hospital Foundation asked a federal judge to issue a default judgment against Charity Vehicle Services Inc. and several of its executives in a civil lawsuit that the nonprofit foundation filed earlier this year. "