A public charity is:
A) An organization founded and operated exclusively for public safety.
B) An organization that receives more than one-third of its support from a combination of contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from exempt activities.
C) An organization operated exclusively for the benefit of a church.
D) All of the above are considered to be public charities.

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A public charity is defined as 1) a church, school, hospital, governmental unit or publicly supported charity, 2) an organization that receives more than one-third of its support form a combination of contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from exempt activities and no more than one-third of its support from a combination of investment income and net unrelated business income after taxes, 3) an organization operated exclusively for the benefit of organizations already described, or 4) an organization founded and operated exclusively for public safety.

A Public Charity Is