Yele Haiti, Wyclef Jean’s troubled charity, will get just $1 million, or 2.8%, of the more than $35 million raised so far by the Hope for Haiti Telethon that Jean co-hosted.
As perhaps the most…
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Livestream of the Hope for Haiti Now Telethon [Hope For Haiti Now]
Tonight at 8pm is the Hope for Haiti Now telethon, which will air on many TV stations and is being livestreamed on sites across the web, including here. Please support relief and recovery in…
Wyclef Jean Demanded a $100,000 Fee to Appear at a Fundraiser for His Own Hometown [Philanthropy]
A planned fundraiser for Wyclef Jean’s charity in 2006 was canceled in part because Jean’s personal $100,000 performance fee made the event too expensive, according to internal e-mails and a source…
Wyclef Jean: Give the Millions You’ve Raised to Those Who Can Help Haiti Now [Philanthropy]
Ego and financial improprieties aside, Wyclef Jean has demonstrated a genuine desire to help the people of Haiti. To do that, it’s time he acknowledge his personal foundation isn’t equipped to…
Documents: Wyclef Jean Launched His Personal Charity with Other People’s Money [Philanthropy]
Wyclef Jean has defended the financial irregularities of his foundation Yele Haiti by arguing he started it with his own money. However internal documents obtained by Gawker reveal that the former…
Hubris in Haiti: Wyclef Jean’s History of Overselling Yele’s Ability to Help [Philanthropy]
Wyclef Jean’s aspirations for his foundation, Yele Haiti, to be more than just a celebrity vanity project have long been outstripped by realities on the ground, people who’ve worked in Haiti for the…
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Brad Pitt & Matt Damon Will Join “Happy Feet 2″
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Tiger Woods Plans To Resume Golfing Career By Spring
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