On Thursday, 24 November 2016 21:22:55 UTC, wrote:
On Thursday, 24 November 2016 12:55:20 UTC, tabby wrote:

You only have to look at large fleet of very expensive vehicles use by
Oxfam and the like

Next you'll moan about the cost of all the shops they run.

Once you deduct the cost of rent, heating, paid manager, insurance, they don't actually send much to the trading company that operates the shops.

they do

Then the trading company sends its taxable profit to the charity.

which is most of it

Then the charity deducts its overheads. Then some money might be used for what you expect it to be used for.

There are costs all along, such is life, but there's still a good amount used for its charitable purpose.


NT