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Charitable Clicking
WE'D ALL LIKE to contribute more to charity. But when money is tight it can be hard to scrape up the extra cash. So wouldn't it be nice if you could make a charitable donation without having to donate your own money?
Numerous web sites allow you to do exactly that. These web sites aren't purely altruistic: Most are for-profit ventures that generate money through advertising. But they have vowed to direct part of their advertising revenues to charitable causes — provided you click on their site. Now, most of these sites aren't generating huge dollars for your charity of choice, notes Ted Hart, president of the ePhilanthropy Foundation, which helps nonprofit organizations use the Internet for fund raising. But they do generate something . So while you shouldn't give up on your other charitable donations, a few extra clicks will only take a few seconds — and should ultimately help someone in need. ___________ Read More / Source: SmartMoney |
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