Thursday, 14 December 2017

Veterans charity raises millions to help those who’ve served. But telemarketers are pocketing most of it.

Veterans charity raises millions to help those who’ve served. But telemarketers are pocketing most of it.

The warning was prophetic. Maurice Levite sat in a modest office in Falls Church, Virginia, about a decade ago, and cautioned his longtime friend, Brian Arthur Hampton, against continuing to use telemarketers to fund his small veterans charity. With the help of his fundraisers-for-hire, Hampton had increased Circle of Friends for American Veterans’ income by an astounding amount — tenfold within three years.
Read more: https://www.publicintegrity.org/2017/12/13/21360/veterans-charity-raises-millions-help-those-who-ve-served-telemarketers-are?source=Snapzu

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