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bobbieinok

(12,858 posts) Tue Feb 20, 2018, 08:27 PM Feb 2018

Who is managing $ for March for Our Lives group? who ensures $ is spent for stated purpose?

Now million plus donated. Since both Clooney and Oprah have donated mega sums for projects before, I'm sure they've vetted the group.

Anyone know about track record of organizers?

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Who is managing $ for March for Our Lives group? who ensures $ is spent for stated purpose? (Original Post) bobbieinok Feb 2018 OP

At my level of involvement, it makes utterly no difference. Sophia4 Feb 2018 #1

My understanding is it is a group of Phoenix61 Feb 2018 #2

There are groups springing up all over, I think RandomAccess Feb 2018 #3

Sophia4

(3,515 posts)

1. At my level of involvement, it makes utterly no difference.

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Tue Feb 20, 2018, 08:32 PM

Feb 2018

Who managed the money for the Tea-Baggers?

Phoenix61

(17,006 posts)

2. My understanding is it is a group of

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Tue Feb 20, 2018, 08:34 PM

Feb 2018

students from the high-school. The spokesperson has said they are using the funds to facilitate the upcoming March in DC. Anything left will be donated to funds set up for the victims.

RandomAccess

(5,210 posts)

3. There are groups springing up all over, I think

Reply to bobbieinok (Original post)

Tue Feb 20, 2018, 08:40 PM

Feb 2018

The original one, in FL, is being organized by the students at that Parkland high school. Call me crazy, but I trust them.

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