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moondust

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18. Maybe try Charity Navigator.

Reply to Cyrano (Original post)

Thu Feb 10, 2022, 06:09 PM

Feb 2022

https://www.charitynavigator.org/

They rate charities and when available include the compensation of the bosses. I don't give to charities that I feel pay their bosses too much.

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Is your "donation" really doing any good? [View all] Cyrano Feb 2022 OP

Sorry to hear of that experience... Moostache Feb 2022 #1

One that I found that I trust is Doctors Without Borders Cyrano Feb 2022 #3

✔️ blm Feb 2022 #6

They are tops on my list genxlib Feb 2022 #8

Yes, one of the best charities out there. KS Toronado Feb 2022 #9

We donate regularly to them. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2022 #24

Ah, but that "Kars for Kids" theme song.... NewHendoLib Feb 2022 #2

Oh, gawd... I HATE that Song! 😬😬 😑 😄 ... electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #23

Also check out the administration skim off the top. BlueIdaho Feb 2022 #4

I'm partial to Habitat for Humanity. You can SEE blm Feb 2022 #5

Habitat for Humanity is my go-to for donating cars. Tracer Feb 2022 #12

My Mom gets a lot of requests in the mail KS Toronado Feb 2022 #7

My scam-o-meter instantly goes up when I see the word "veteran" or "American" in a charity name. Initech Feb 2022 #10

That and also "Police" or "Firefighter". SharonClark Feb 2022 #16

Yeah I get tons of junk calls for "support the police" organizations. Initech Feb 2022 #17

I Donated My Last Convertible... ProfessorGAC Feb 2022 #11

Company I work for used to donate heavily to the United Way... Xolodno Feb 2022 #13

One company I worked for used to strong-arm the employees for JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2022 #19

I buy big bags of dog n cat food Deuxcents Feb 2022 #14

Several people I know donated their cars to Public Radio. SharonClark Feb 2022 #15

Maybe try Charity Navigator. moondust Feb 2022 #18

A friend donated to some right wing causes/politicos and now gets 1 to 3 inches of mail every day se keithbvadu2 Feb 2022 #20

When Betty White passed away. Corgigal Feb 2022 #21

Many rotten charities have purported aims and names similar to... hunter Feb 2022 #22

I think more of them are scammers then real charities Raine Feb 2022 #25

ALWAYS use the Charity Navigator. ALWAYS 634-5789 Feb 2022 #26