What about the frum guy who stands in the old city begging for money with a sign but you see him roaming around with his galaxy s3? i think its better to give the parkinsons ridden goy who asks you for a hotdog from annies than the frum guy with the sign in the old city.
Agreed. At least by one of them you are doing Tikun Olam. (I don’t know what Annie’s is, but use “Yankels” as an example).