Re: Last night was "surf and coop."

On 2025-03-12, Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> wrote:

On 2025-03-12 4:04 a.m., Graham wrote:

On 2025-03-11 9:18 p.m., Dave Smith wrote:
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A cancer charity that I used to support bills through a third party
billing company. They charged me $115 to make a $100 donation.

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Ouch. I would be inclined to save that $15 by not donating the $100.
It is a hell of a thing to rip off your donors.
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And the $15 was not tax deductible!

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It is unfortunate that so many charitable organizations have devolved
into fund raising operations.

Supposing they want to engage in the activities for which they
were created, how would they operate without fundraising?

--
Cindy Hamilton