Originally Posted by Matt 26z

I disagree. I would never give money to a huge charity myself. More of the money is put to better use if the donation goes directly to those in need. Otherwise you are looking at 20%... 30%... even 50% going to the charity itself for opperating expenses.

That's not to mention the telemarketing companies who call for donations. They keep a large percent before it even hits the actual charity.