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97 Cents of Every Dollar Went to the Poor

Published on August 10, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Our fiscal year runs from April 1st to March 31st. In the first quarter of this fiscal year, we had a program expense ratio of 97%. That means that 97 cents out of every dollar went to program services: feeding the poor, education, etc. Only 3% was used for administrative and fundraising expenses. Being a [...]

Profit From The Division Red’s New CD Will Support PAS Scholarship

Published on July 31, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Charlotte band, The Division Red has announced that proceeds from their latest CD will go to support a Philippine Aid Society scholarship.  This new scholarship will be available for the upcoming semester beginning in October, 2010.   Their CD can be purchased online here. Thanks to the band members for being so generous with their [...]

Shipping Donations to the Philippines

Published on July 21, 2010 By Tim Troutman

Each month, we ship an average of two large cargo boxes to the Philippines.    Each month we are shipping used clothing, school supplies, and other needed items.   We are hoping to collect additional items such as toiletries – especially toothbrushes and toothpaste.  These items can be distributed to the poor.   If you [...]