Charity is good. Charities are... mostly. But some are more than others.
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charitynavigator.org
fakecharities.org -
intelligentgiving.com
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Telegraph - Charities want a bail-out: they shouldn't get a penny - brutal, but does raise issues about what constitutes a 'charity'. A lot do seem almost like quangos, being little more than funded mouthpieces for government policy. And, like 'not for profits', I do often look at the calibre of the senior 'management' and wonder at the remuneration.
greenusesforwaste - NEW - Interview With a Charity Shop Worker - when you do engage, it's worth knowing, from the horse's mouth, what works best.
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There are good ones. I'll need to start listing those I rate... or get told of.
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