tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6268877237940592285.post5076001200587856748..comments2023-10-01T18:34:10.884-05:00Comments on Waltzing Matilda: Prayers for HaitiCharlotte (WaltzingM)http://www.blogger.com/profile/12690056082240865041noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6268877237940592285.post-70439239314929740052010-01-15T10:02:24.611-06:002010-01-15T10:02:24.611-06:00Lisa,
I hear you about knowing who to trust. I mus...Lisa,<br />I hear you about knowing who to trust. I must admit that my skeptical nature does me in sometimes in this regard. I did find this website, <a href="http://www.charitynavigator.org/" rel="nofollow">Charity Navigator</a>, to be of some help. It evaluates different charities based on what percentage of the money goes to the program vs. what goes to administrative costs and even shows you what kind of salary the CEO takes home which I think is very telling. <a href="http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=3502" rel="nofollow">CFCA</a> is a Catholic organization with over 90% going to the people in the program and whose CEO is paid a reasonable wage comparatively.Charlotte (WaltzingM)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12690056082240865041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6268877237940592285.post-24922078561967779082010-01-15T09:27:31.416-06:002010-01-15T09:27:31.416-06:00Um, make that "prayer" and "have&qu...Um, make that "prayer" and "have"... (Haven't had my coffee yet.)Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636115320397120406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6268877237940592285.post-44534378292140600292010-01-15T09:26:07.819-06:002010-01-15T09:26:07.819-06:00Yes. This is what we've been doing. Every pr...Yes. This is what we've been doing. Every pryer we utter, they has been added -- even mealtime prayers. Especially mealtime prayers. Deciding now which agency we trust most to donate materially. It's all so heartbreaking.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636115320397120406noreply@blogger.com