Nov 27 2013
Think Before You Donate
THINK BEFORE YOU DONATE!
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT BEFORE YOU MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS:Â Â As you open your pockets to do a good thing and make yourself feel good, please keep the following facts in mind:
The American Red Cross salary for the year was $651,957 plus expenses |
MARCH OF DIMES only a dime for every 1 dollar is given to the needy. |
The United Way receives a $375,000 base salary along with numerous expense benefits. |
UNICEF $1,200,000 per year (100k per month) plus all expenses including a ROLLS ROYCE. Less than 5 cents of your donated dollar goes to the cause. |
GOODWILL You donate to his business and then he sells the items for PROFIT. |
Instead, give it to ANY OF THE FOLLOWING
GO “GREEN” AND PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE IT WILL DO SOME GOOD:
The Salvation Army $13,000 per year(plus housing) for managing this $2 billion dollar organization. 96 percent of donated dollars go to the cause. |
The American Legion |
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Your donations go to help Veterans and their families and youth! |
The Disabled American Veterans |
The Military Order of PurpleHearts |
The Vietnam Veterans Association Your donations go to help Veterans and their families and youth! |
Make a Wish: For children’s last wishes. 100% goes to funding trips or special wishes for a dying child. |
St. Jude Research Hospital 100% goes towards funding and helping Children with Cancer who have no insurance and cannot afford to pay. |
Ronald McDonald Houses All monies go to running the houses for parents who have critically ill Children in the hospital. 100% goes to housing, and feeding the families. |
Lions Club International 100% OF DONATIONS GO TO HELP THE BLIND, BUY HEARING AIDES, SUPPORT MEDICAL MISSIONS AROUND THE WORLD. THEIR LATEST UNDERTAKING IS MEASLES VACCINATIONS (ONLY $1.00 PER SHOT). |
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