Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Charity or Reparations? Native American Farmers Say Nonprofits Not Right Place for Unspent Settlement Money | Nonprofit Quarterly

Charity or Reparations? Native American Farmers Say Nonprofits Not Right Place for Unspent Settlement Money | Nonprofit Quarterly: "“The ends of justice demand that this money should be distributed to the class members instead of providing a historic and unwarranted payout for charitable organizations,” Keepseagle said in her motion.

Marshall Matz, a lawyer representing Keepseagle and other Native Americans who want the money given directly to the ranchers, adds that a charity as intermediary is unnecessary. “I don't know why you would need a foundation—to create a foundation—to do unspecified good things when you can give the money to the people who can prove they were damaged,” Matz said."



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