GET OVER THIS MESS !!! The Red Cross and other charity organization are important but this is a detrimental phenomena as an excuse for poor government oversight.
STOP THIS MESS, people feel compelled to be a part of. Please remember Katrina was never supposed to have happened. It was 100% preventable and so it this bridge collapse. Get a handle on this.
Big Rise in Pay for CEO's, Charity and foundation heads see 7.5% median gain in salary
By Harvy Lipman and Martha Voelz
In a year that saw the economy dip into its first recession in 10 years, salaries paid in 2001 to...
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...the top executives of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations rose by more than twice the inflation rate, according to The Chronicle's 11th annual survey of compensation and benefits.
The heads of the biggest charities and foundations received percentage increases in pay more than double those paid to corporate chief executives last year, with a median increase of 7.5 percent.
That median raise was higher than the 6.7-percent gain in pay in 2000. The median figure for 2001 means that half the 216 groups that provided The Chronicle with information for both the 2000 and 2001 fiscal years increased pay by more than that and half by less....
