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Old 01-31-2010, 06:38 PM   #17
ladyjane
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Originally Posted by Gennies View Post
Please don't be fooled by the "non-profit" status that they post. People who work for non-profit groups are often paid a salary too....that salary is often counted into the operations expenses for the non-profit company. This continues to count them as a non-profit. I didn't know this until recently myself and was shocked to learn such a thing but it's true. I use to wonder how people could do nothing but volunteer and still afford normal living expenses.

You can always look up a non-profit at www.guidestar.org .. Read their 990s to see what they spend on what! It was an eye opener for me for a lot that I checked!
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