A Snake
Member #024
When I was in Korea, I was being treated for burns from a flame thrower.
> The Red Cross made me sign a affidavit that I didn't have funds to purchase
> a tooth brush. Still have a "bad taste in my mouth" for the Red Cross.
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> Donating - Interesting, ever wonder where that donation money goes?
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> Keep these facts in mind when "donating".
> As you open your pockets for yet another
> natural disaster, keep the following facts in
> mind; we have listed them from the highest
> (worse paid offender) to the lowest (least
> paid offender).
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> The worst offender was yet again for the 11th
> year in a row is, UNICEF - CEO, receives
> $1,200,000 per year, (plus use of a Royal
> Royce for his exclusive use where ever he
> goes, and an expense account that is
> rumoured to be well over $150,000.) Only
> pennies from the actual donations goes to
> the UNICEF cause (less than $0.14 per
> dollar of income).
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> The second worst offender this year is
> Marsha J. Evans, President and CEO of the
> American Red Cross...for her salary for the
> year ending in 2009 was $651,957 plus expenses. Enjoys 6 weeks - fully
> paid holidays
> including all related expenses during the
> holiday trip for her and her husband and kids.
> including 100% fully paid health & dental plan
> for her and her family, for life. This means out
> of every dollar they bring in, about $0.39 goes
> to related charity causes.
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> The third worst offender was again for the 7th
> time was, Brian Gallagher, President of the
> United Way receives a $375,000 base salary
> (U.S. funds), plus so many numerous expense
> benefits it's hard to keep track as to what it
> is all worth, including a fully paid lifetime
> membership for 2 golf courses (1 in Canada,
> and 1 in the U.S.A.), 2 luxury vehicles, a yacht
> club membership, 3 major company gold
> credit cards for his personal expenses...and
> so on. This equates to about $0.51 per dollar
> of income goes to charity causes.
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> Fourth worst offender who was also again in
> the fourth spot, for every year since this
> information has been made available from the
> start 1998 is amazingly yet again,
> World Vision President (Canada) receives $300,000 base salary, (plus
> supplied - a home
> valued in the $700,000 - $800,000 dollar value
> range, completely furnished, completely paid
> all housing expenses, including taxes, water/
> sewer, telephone/fax, HD/high speed cable,
> weekly maid service and pool/yard maintenance, fully paid private
> schooling for his children, upscale automobile and an $55,000 personal
> expense
> account for clothing/food, with a $125,000
> business expense account).
> Get this, because it is a "religious based"
> charity, it pays, little to no taxes, can receive
> government assistance and does not have
> to declare were the money goes.
> Only about $0.52 of earned income per dollar
> is available for charity causes.
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> Of the sixty some odd "charities"
> we looked at, the lowest paid
> (President/C.E.O/Commissioner) was heading up a charity group
> in Canada. We found, believe it or not, it was......
>
> Ready for this...
>
> I think you might be surprised...
>
>
> It is, none other than...
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> The Salvation Army's Commissioner Todd Bassett receives a salary
> of only $13,000 per year (plus housing) for managing this $2
> Billion dollar organization. Which means about $0.93 per dollar earned,
> is readily available and
> goes back out to local charity causes...truly amazing...and well done
> "Sally Anne."
>
> No further comment is necessary..."Think Twice" before you give to your
> Charity of choice as to which one really does the best for the most - or
> the least for the most, for that matter.
> The Red Cross made me sign a affidavit that I didn't have funds to purchase
> a tooth brush. Still have a "bad taste in my mouth" for the Red Cross.
>
>
>
> Donating - Interesting, ever wonder where that donation money goes?
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Keep these facts in mind when "donating".
> As you open your pockets for yet another
> natural disaster, keep the following facts in
> mind; we have listed them from the highest
> (worse paid offender) to the lowest (least
> paid offender).
>
> The worst offender was yet again for the 11th
> year in a row is, UNICEF - CEO, receives
> $1,200,000 per year, (plus use of a Royal
> Royce for his exclusive use where ever he
> goes, and an expense account that is
> rumoured to be well over $150,000.) Only
> pennies from the actual donations goes to
> the UNICEF cause (less than $0.14 per
> dollar of income).
>
> The second worst offender this year is
> Marsha J. Evans, President and CEO of the
> American Red Cross...for her salary for the
> year ending in 2009 was $651,957 plus expenses. Enjoys 6 weeks - fully
> paid holidays
> including all related expenses during the
> holiday trip for her and her husband and kids.
> including 100% fully paid health & dental plan
> for her and her family, for life. This means out
> of every dollar they bring in, about $0.39 goes
> to related charity causes.
>
> The third worst offender was again for the 7th
> time was, Brian Gallagher, President of the
> United Way receives a $375,000 base salary
> (U.S. funds), plus so many numerous expense
> benefits it's hard to keep track as to what it
> is all worth, including a fully paid lifetime
> membership for 2 golf courses (1 in Canada,
> and 1 in the U.S.A.), 2 luxury vehicles, a yacht
> club membership, 3 major company gold
> credit cards for his personal expenses...and
> so on. This equates to about $0.51 per dollar
> of income goes to charity causes.
>
> Fourth worst offender who was also again in
> the fourth spot, for every year since this
> information has been made available from the
> start 1998 is amazingly yet again,
> World Vision President (Canada) receives $300,000 base salary, (plus
> supplied - a home
> valued in the $700,000 - $800,000 dollar value
> range, completely furnished, completely paid
> all housing expenses, including taxes, water/
> sewer, telephone/fax, HD/high speed cable,
> weekly maid service and pool/yard maintenance, fully paid private
> schooling for his children, upscale automobile and an $55,000 personal
> expense
> account for clothing/food, with a $125,000
> business expense account).
> Get this, because it is a "religious based"
> charity, it pays, little to no taxes, can receive
> government assistance and does not have
> to declare were the money goes.
> Only about $0.52 of earned income per dollar
> is available for charity causes.
>
>
>
>
> Of the sixty some odd "charities"
> we looked at, the lowest paid
> (President/C.E.O/Commissioner) was heading up a charity group
> in Canada. We found, believe it or not, it was......
>
> Ready for this...
>
> I think you might be surprised...
>
>
> It is, none other than...
>
> The Salvation Army's Commissioner Todd Bassett receives a salary
> of only $13,000 per year (plus housing) for managing this $2
> Billion dollar organization. Which means about $0.93 per dollar earned,
> is readily available and
> goes back out to local charity causes...truly amazing...and well done
> "Sally Anne."
>
> No further comment is necessary..."Think Twice" before you give to your
> Charity of choice as to which one really does the best for the most - or
> the least for the most, for that matter.