Daniel Borochoff
Daniel Borochoff
assistance brand cross groups local people pick red willing
The Red Cross is a brand name, and people automatically pick it for donations. But there are a lot of local groups who could use assistance and reimbursement, and the Red Cross isn't willing to do that.
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It's strange that the former first lady would want to do this. If her son's having a rough time of it, couldn't she write him a check? Maybe she isn't aware that people could frown upon this.
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It's hard to get donors to think about other important causes. It's a shame for the people in Niger and Mali and people in everyone's hometown that are in need. ... They'll have to suffer also because of Katrina.
charities concern needed overdoing people
There is a lot more needed to get these people back up on their feet. We had concern with charities overdoing it in 9/11.
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When there are people suffering and people in need right now, it's a harder argument to give money to a memorial, to a capital campaign, or an endowment.
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Americans have a fixed budget for giving, and if they give to this, it's not available to give to some other charity. If this group wants to tell people that they're not going to get 90 percent of what the fundraiser takes in, if they want to be up front with people, then I have no problem with it.
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Americans are stuck at giving 2 percent of their income to charity. What that means is that it's a fixed pie. ... Unless people change their behavior, a lot of giving will be taken away from other groups.
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People make the assumption that wristbands are associated with a charity, but that isn't always the case.
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In the past three years there's been a decline in giving to human service-type organizations. People need to step up to the plate and give extra.
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We can point out problems to a charity, but we're not a service to charities.
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If they can't demonstrate they're using it for research purposes, or if they can't show that they're turning a profit and generating revenue for the charity, then it is highly questionable and doesn't look like something a charity should be doing.
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The Red Cross has turned over a new leaf.
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The Number 1 reason Americans give is because they're asked.
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The beauty of the nonprofit sector is its diversity. Americans need to figure out that they should use the Red Cross, but don't use the whole wad. Save it for some other groups.