{"id":17865,"date":"2019-09-10T03:15:51","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T03:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/?p=17865"},"modified":"2019-09-11T08:52:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T08:52:27","slug":"4-tips-for-selecting-charities-after-disasters-like-hurricane-dorian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeandnews.com\/articles\/4-tips-for-selecting-charities-after-disasters-like-hurricane-dorian\/","title":{"rendered":"4 tips for selecting charities after disasters like Hurricane Dorian"},"content":{"rendered":"

David Campbell<\/a>, Binghamton University, State University of New York<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Hurricane Dorian\u2019s destruction in the Bahamas<\/a>, North Carolina<\/a> and up the Atlantic coast provides a terrible reminder of how these storms can upend lives and destroy homes. As with previous disasters<\/a>, millions of Americans are trying to figure out the best way to use their money to help people recover.<\/p>\n

As a scholar who has studied philanthropy after disasters<\/a>, I\u2019m hearing from friends and colleagues that the growing number of charities responding to these emergencies is making them unsure about which one to support. If you are feeling the same way, here\u2019s my advice.<\/p>\n