On 29 September 2012 20:58, WereSpielChequers <werespielchequ...@gmail.com> wrote:
> James, if you are accusing a charity of throwing away money could you be > specific as to which charity you are accusing of throwing away money? WMF: by pulling fundraising in-house, they're throwing away the ~30% [1] HM Government would be adding to the donation pool were it collected by WMUK. - d. [1] rough guesstimate average. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gift_aid for how it works. This is why charitable status is such a prize, because it means more money for free. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org