How To Vet A Non-Profit Before Donating

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Talk to volunteers
If you know anyone who has volunteered for the organization, ask them about their experience. Did they feel it was a real boots-on-the-ground operation? Or did they feel they were just cogs in a wheel of some corporation that wasn’t really in touch with what it was doing? Did they feel they made a difference by volunteering there?