This position holds that you should give to charities rather than directly to beggars. It argues that charities know what people who are homeless actually need and can direct help more effectively — so a donation channelled through them ends up helping more people, more reliably.
Supporting arguments · 2
- The Growth EffectGiving to charities & nonprofits promotes economic growth and improves lives by investing directly in a community. Giving vocally to charities encourages other people to give as well.
- Charities know what beggars really needPeople who run charities started the organization with an understanding of how to best homeless people. Charities are better equipped to make a real impact for homeless people because charities are the combined, organized efforts of a group of people.