Interesting experiment. Honestly if I would have seen that guy on the street I would be way more willing to give him a dime and a high five with the F the poor sigh then the Help the poor.
Everyones all over it when they're in it for a "cause"... The "just ain't right" cause.. Then when it's time to pony up for the real "cause"... adios...out of sight out of mind...