Fund Raising for Hurricane Katrina: an Update of Charity Efforts
America's Second Harvest
Chicago
Amount raised: $35,000,000
Amount spent: $30,400,000
Where the money went: Most of the donations — 74 percent — were spent on the purchase and transportation of food and grocery products to the Gulf
Coast. About 23 percent of the money went to grants to member food banks and related organizations...
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