ity ▁Account ability , ▁and ▁that ▁George ▁Mc Donald ' s ▁sal ary ▁is ▁less ▁than ▁ 1 % ▁of ▁the ▁organization ' s ▁operating ▁budget . ▁ ▁A ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁report ▁by ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times ▁ ▁question ed ▁whether ▁don ations ▁to ▁The ▁Do e ▁Fund ▁by ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Mayor ▁Michael ▁Blo om berg ▁or ▁his ▁char ities ▁were ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁influence ▁testim ony ▁in ▁support ▁of ▁Mayor ▁Blo om berg ' s ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁bid ▁to ▁over turn ▁term ▁limits . ▁After ▁Mayor ▁Blo om berg ' s ▁requests ▁for ▁testim ony ▁from ▁char ities ▁he ▁supported , ▁George ▁Mc Donald ▁and ▁about ▁ 2 0 ▁Do e ▁Fund ▁employees ▁test ified ▁in ▁City ▁Council ▁hear ings ▁in ▁favor ▁of ▁eas ing ▁term ▁limits . ▁Mayor ▁Blo om berg ▁had ▁been ▁a ▁Do e ▁Fund ▁supp orter ▁since ▁" long ▁before ▁he ▁first ▁ran ▁for ▁office ," ▁according ▁to ▁a ▁mayor al ▁sp okes man , ▁and ▁had ▁made ▁large ▁contributions ▁in ▁the ▁years ▁before ▁and ▁after ▁the ▁hearing . ▁A ▁Do e ▁Fund ▁sp okes man ▁quoted ▁in ▁the ▁report ▁said ▁George ▁Mc Donald ▁had ▁given ▁continued ▁" v ocal ▁opposition ▁to ▁term ▁limits " ▁for ▁city ▁officials ▁since ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁when ▁he ▁supported ▁the ▁Co al ition ▁for ▁V ot ers ▁Cho ice ▁in ▁its ▁un success ful ▁efforts ▁to ▁prevent ▁the ▁term ▁limits ▁measure ▁from ▁becoming ▁law . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Organ izations ▁established