Do You Know What Red Nose Day Is?
The name may be silly, but Red Nose Day — which is today — has a serious mission. How do charity evaluators size up this campaign?
May 25 is Red Nose Day in the United States.
And millions of people are probably going, "huh, what?"
The short explanation: It's a campaign to raise money to fight child poverty.
But how does buying a red foam nose at a drugstore for a buck help the cause? And does this charity with the silly name really do good work?
We did some reporting, and here's what we learned.
The British charity started Red Nose Day in England in 1985 as a way to raise money
