Christmas Giving Fluff
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Christmas Giving Fluff
| Tue, 12-21-2010 - 2:03pm |
I was reading about the Kansas City Secret Santa today and thought how much fun that would be. It made me start thinking what I would do if I had 40k to spare. So here are some questions.
1. If you had unlimited amounts of money, what type of Random Acts of Kindness would you do? At Christmas or otherwise.
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"I don’t mind a banshee, that’s fine. 2 banshees? I HATE you. I actually wish bad things upon you." -- Day[9] Daily #459 P1
"I don’t mind a banshee, that’s fine. 2 banshees? I HATE you. I actually wish bad things upon you." -- Day[9] Daily #459 P1
Yes, but you are being all rational, like ;). It seems there is quite a bit of anxiety out there about being scammed by "fake" charities. This does happen, of course,
ITA! .
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again. 21 years in nonprofits honey - there's not much you can spring on me that I can't refute. (or refudiate as Sarah Palin likes to say) Have you examined their 990s? have you looked them up on Guidestar to look at their percentage of overhead to program? Do you know what the associates in the stores make? do you know what that young man ina wheelchair behind the counter or the young lady with Down's syndrome sorting donations makes? have you asked?
uh.huh. I thought so.
Ours too.
I agree.
"I don’t mind a banshee, that’s fine. 2 banshees? I HATE you. I actually wish bad things upon you." -- Day[9] Daily #459 P1
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