Saturday, November 22, 2008

Ike donations flow slowly as global crisis takes hold | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

Ike donations flow slowly as global crisis takes hold | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle: "everal major fundraising campaigns were launched in the weeks after the storm, with organizers pledging to use privately raised money to fill gaps in federal funding and insurance payments.

But the money raised so far — less than $19 million for the four major regional funds combined — has prompted concerns that charitable contributions will fall short."