It contains some surprising and some rather logical points. And totally hilarious captions. (But don't get confused: the content is for real.)
#5. Most Awareness Campaigns Are a Waste of Time
(And it makes people think they don't need to give since they're doing their party. Makes sense to us.)
#4. Donating Clothing
(Among other things, our donations puts a strain on their local businesses. Ah, that makes sense, too.)
#3. Choosing Your Charity Based on Its Overhead
(Right - they need supplies and talent to work effectively. Got it.)
#2. Earmarking Your Donations
(It can lead to an imbalance in monies available to different sectors. Of course.)
#1. Volunteering After Disasters
(It's not manpower needed after a disaster, it's resources. Right again.)
OK, so nothing is ever black and white. But let it give you something to consider when making your next charitable decision.
The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire
Hubris: How HBOS Wrecked the Best Bank in Britain
