Charities in NY raise $400M for Sandy relief

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NEW YORK (AP) — Charities in New York state have raised more than $400 million for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, the state attorney general said.

A survey of 88 nonprofit groups by the office of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman found that as of mid-December, the fundraising for storm victims had been dominated by five charities, led by The American Red Cross at $188 million, the Robin Hood Foundation at $67 million and the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City at $45 million.

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