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Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 25th 2017, 3:37 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Many hospitals/ healthcare companies are 501(c)3 corporations, which quite often are tax exempt. I'm sure you could find your provider on this search tool.
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Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 24th 2017, 4:12 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

It's sometimes confusing distinguishing between a non-profit and a charity. Both want you to give money to them, both will allow you to write off donations against taxes.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 24th 2017, 2:56 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

My companies report is blank. I work for a non-profit as opposed to a charity.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 23rd 2017, 9:15 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

I have just been told you can look up tax returns for non-profits on http://www.guidestar.org/Home.aspx or https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 23rd 2017, 6:27 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Not in all States, the biggest health providers in my state are both not-for-profit companies. It does not mean they are not wasteful and spend millions on advertising, but they don't publish...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 22nd 2017, 11:20 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

I can give charitable donations to my work, yet they can afford several million dollars a year to put their name on a stadium. Non-profits are sometimes just wasteful.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 19th 2017, 10:27 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

or not spent. It used to be that any school levy got passed. Recently some school levies are not being passed as purse strings get tighter.

What difference does it make if you don't have kids or...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 19th 2017, 1:32 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

I think there is as much a divide across the different States as there is between the UK and the US. California is very left and has several support networks and attitudes.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 15th 2017, 3:16 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

That may be because when you fall on hard times in the UK, there can be very little help from public resources. Watching people starve on the streets would not be good for a rich country like the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2017, 10:44 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

IT project work. I don't get paid for 80 hours as I am an exempt employee. Also it's not every week, just when management is flapping. Over worked, tired workers do not do good work, but they really...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2017, 4:31 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

I really have not go to grips with some American work culture. I work 80 hours a week for 3 weeks, get sick, no paid sick time, so work when sick , make mistakes because trying to focus while sick is...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 12th 2017, 3:40 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,630
Posted By mrken30

Re: US-UK compassion gap

Do you really mean "self reliance" , or did you really mean selfish? Look after number 1 first because the Government is your enemy.


A lot of people give to charity to save taxes, the same as...
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