To help donors who want to give to those affected by hurricane Dorian there is a Smart Donor Checklist that can be downloaded from the North Carolina Secretary of State’s website, reports WRAL.

North Carolina’s Secretary of State office is warning people to be wary of possible charity scams as Hurricane Dorian approaches the state. To help consumers, her office is offering a “Smart Donor Checklist” that can be downloaded from its website to offer tips and guidance.