Bono's ONE foundation under fire for giving little over 1% of funds to charity Read more: http://www.dailymail.c

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Bono's anti-poverty foundation ONE is under pressure to explain its finances after it was revealed that only a small percentage of money it raises reaches the needy.

The non-profit organisation set up by the U2 frontman received almost £9.6million in donations in 2008 but handed out only £118,000 to good causes (1.2 per cent).

The figures published by the New York Post also show that £5.1million went towards paying salaries. Read more at www.dailymail.co.uk

 

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