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Old 10-14-2018, 04:45 PM
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A very interesting perspective explaining why money is the best donation. From a TED talk article and video.

Dale Herzog is a logistics and supply chain engineer at the UPS Foundation. He held many operational and industrial engineering positions throughout a 41-year career at UPS. He worked in the humanitarian sector for his last 11 years there, helping improve processes and data visibility for NGOs (non-government organizations) worldwide. He lives in Louisiana.

Article and Video here:

After a disaster, don’t send teddy bears or clothing — send money. |
That makes sense...thanks!


I always use this site, before I send anything to a particular disaster/cause.


Charity Navigator (poke here)