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Another Thrift Store Rant (Goodwill)

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Is the progress store closed?
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ghostgirl wrote: Goodwill reports that EIGHT cents out of every dollar goes to charity.On the other hand? Salvation army donates 93 cents out of every dollar to charity..Public record.
You're comparing two entities with completely different goals. The Sally Ann is a religious organization, while Goodwill focuses on job training.

http://www.goodwill.org/about-us/
Total revenue spent directly on programs: 83 percent
http://charityintelligence.ca/charity-d ... ation-army
Financial Review:

Administrative costs are 7% of total revenues and fundraising costs are 12% of donations.

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