How to prevent school fund raising fraud<br>Verify that it is for a charitable cause. There are scam artists out there that divert money from charitable causes and put it into their own pocket. Look up the ftc rules on fund-raising.
The FTC rules on fund-raising prevent school fund-raising fraud
The context does not state what the FTC rules on fund-raising cover. There is no way to know if they cover school fund-raising or not. And if they do, they might not prevent fraud, only warn against it. The system likely assumed that the rules cover fund-raising fraud.