Donation Due Diligence: Get Advice

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What should I look out for when deciding to which charities to give?

Donation Due Diligence: Get Advice

When considering making a donation, particularly a large one, or one of any size that will put a strain on your own finances, be sure to discuss the donation with a trusted family member or friend, or with a financial advisor, before committing the funds.

Some sophisticated but underhanded organizations can really have their acts together, and an objective perspective can be valuable in identifying the flaws in their pitch.

   

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