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		itsdrewmiller on Dec 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MacKenzie Scott donates over $2B in 2024 to 199 or... You think givedirectly has no overhead accounting or infrastructure?

mkoubaa on Dec 22, 2024 [–]

Correct. Operation contributions are opt-in

1415_Sea on Dec 22, 2024 | [–]

Give Directly does have overhead. $2 out of every $10 per their website. You can choose not to support their overhead, but others must to make it possible.

mkoubaa on Dec 22, 2024 | | [–]

I don't see a problem

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