GOSHCC loses "£500,000" through thefts of donated clothes
Howard Lake | 8 September 2006 | News
Clothes Aid, the company that collects donated clothes for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity, estimates that profit-making textile recycling organisations are stealing £500,000 of donated clothing in GOSHCC bags from doorsteps each year.
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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.