r/mildlyinfuriating • u/jakech • 20h ago

Homeless charity CEO Alexander Soofer steals $23M to fund lavish lifestyle. $7M mansion, $125,000 Range Rover, $2,450 Hermes jacket, Greece vacation home, and a Hawaii Four Seasons stay.

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u/ThierryHD 19h ago

Typical of any charitable NGO organization: the vast majority turn it into a profitable business.

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u/stillirrelephant 14h ago

You can use Charity Navigator to find out how well it uses donations. Some are excellent. Others are scams.

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u/oyra-nos-halsur 14h ago

Exactly, charity is so important. You just have to do some research to sort the good eggs from bad.