POSTED ON ANOTHER THREAD BY BRIAN HILL:
Some good ideas, and on the sign in besides this, I think I will also add that there are hundreds of pages of content on the main web site to search for things as well. You wouldn't believe how many times a week I get a call looking for the foundation's address, which if anyone looked at the web site, is in the about us link. The board is the smallest part of OCF operating costs, which I have to tell you is in the lowest 5% of ALL charities in the US. 94 cents of EVERY dollar that comes to OCF goes towards the cause services, and that does not included any G&A overhead expenses or fundraising efforts. Anyone can check the IRS 990 forms that we all have to fill out every year and see where the money goes and how much there is. In order to be a 501c3 charity you have to be completely transparent and the IRS sees to that if you are going to keep your charter.

We will be doing a major fundraising outreach in November. Every email address that we have, every previous donor, every mailing address will get a piece from us on what we do, what it costs, and how we cannot do it without their support. The purpose of my post was just to remind people that while it may feel good to go to a Relay for Life, it doesn