Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Should Charities Like Smile Train Abuse Sick Children's Photos to Raise Funds?

Should a charity like Smile Train use a sick child's photo printed outside an envelope to raise funds for its own cause? Especially when a small percentage of the donations are actually going to cure cleft palate with surgeries? Is this ethical or exploitation?

Read more HERE...

More financial analysis on Smile Train, and how its "program expenses" include overhead items like CEO salary, pension and 401(k), even rent for its Madison Avenue offices.






1 comment:

  1. Fantastic research! If only more people did their due diligence on charities as you have. Well thought out article.

    ReplyDelete