Like a friendlier 'Shark Tank,' this Dallas group gives pots of money to charities that compete

It’s a Wednesday night at the movies, and tickets for one theater are running $100 apiece. But no films will be shown. Instead, the feature presentations will come from three local charities. They will pitch their mission in a theater set aside by the Alamo Drafthouse in Lake Highlands.  "They get five minutes to speak and present," said Dallas realtor Ben Lauer, who founded a local chapter of men who each put up one 'Benjamin' for their once-a-quarter meeting where they hear about th