When you combine that with an organization that did not tie its expenses to it revenues or even construct any sort of internal metrics to measure the effectiveness of its staff or player wages, you can start to get a picture of how the mighty Rangers arrived at bankruptcy and how 140 years of celebrated footballing history was almost terminated.

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The bottler, which operates in North America, Turkey, Russia, Greece and Spain, said it would refine its selling and service organization, lower its general and administrative expenses, make its supply chain more efficient and modify its defined benefit pension plans in the U.S. and Canada.

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Costs slip through the cracks, and an organization never gets a holistic view of its expenses.

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One hundred percent of proceeds raised go directly to education and the organization is completely transparent about fundraising separately for operational expenses.

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An obvious example of out of pocket expenses relating to providing services for a charitable organization is the cost of transportation.

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