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Please donate to : Children's Cancer Foundation

(Sorry, more OT)

While I applaud CCF's mission, I would invite buddies to do their due diligence with charities, just as they would have done for their investments:

Source: http://www.ccf.org.sg/download/who/Finan...S_2013.pdf
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[table=.]
Total Cash
Donations Recv
Charitable Expenses
[/table]
[table=2005]
5.516m
2.541m
2.907m
[/table]
[table=2006]
6.915m
4.131m
2.527m
[/table]
[table=2007]
9.107m
4.908m
2.506m
[/table]
[table=2008]
10.507m
3.393m
2.278m
[/table]
[table=2009]
11.07m
3.637m
2.483m
[/table]
[table=2010]
12.683m
4.403m
2.617m
[/table]
[table=2011]
15.758m
6.093m
2.844m
[/table]
[table=2012]
19.271m
8.19m
3.709m
[/table]
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I think there're charities out there that are more in need of donation.

Since it is year end time for tax deductible donations. Maybe we should start a thread on charity finances, to help folks here make better donations choices??