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I'm broke, you're broke, we're all broke. Even the smug guy on the balcony with the croissant hasn't got two AmEx gold cards to rub together these days. Tell everybody your schemes to save cash.

(, Thu 10 Nov 2011, 18:09)
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You've still spent
an extra 1.50 on costs.

And I'm not even an accountant.
(, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 16:14, 1 reply)
you've missed the point.
If it costs the local charity £15 to acheive what the large one can do for 8, your £ is still doing more even though a larger proportion is spent on costs.
(, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 17:13, closed)
If you accept that the larger charity
can do more with the same money, yes.

I work quite regularly with some very big global charities. I wouldn't take what you say as gospel.
(, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 17:32, closed)
I can only agree that you have a valid point
All figures can be 'massaged' to meet an agenda, but it's much more difficult to alter those proportions when you're dealing with bigger numbers and there are many more people looking closely at them afterward.
(, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 20:12, closed)

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