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TIPS FOR DONORS

Find out about basic tips to help you make informed giving decisions.

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BBB CHARITY STANDARDS

What are the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability? 20 standards addressing 4 themes: Governance, Results Reports, Finances, and Truthful and Transparent Representations.

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ACCREDITED CHARITY SEAL

BBB Accredited Charities have the option of obtaining a license, for a sliding scale annual fee, that authorizes the charity to display the BBB Accredited Charity Seal on their websites and in promotional materials.

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A new edition of Wise Giving Wednesday is published every week to keep you up to date on accredited charities and events.

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News & Updates

Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.

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Art Taylor sits down with Scott Jackson of Global Impact to discuss mission, goals, challenges and being an accredited charity. Read our full report on Global Impact here, https://bit.ly/2D3GiO5. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 10, 2016
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Art Taylor sits down with Nancy Kelly of Health Volunteers Overseas as part of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Video Series. Read our full report on Health Volunteers Overseas here, https://bit.ly/2D5LLE4. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 03, 2016
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For the BBB WGA's Building Trust Series, Art Taylor interviewed Dr. Preston Campbell, President, and CEO of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Read our full report on the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation here, https://bit.ly/2GfUXYN. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 26, 2016
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Art Taylor interviews Keith Laughlin, President of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy as part of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust series. Read our full report on the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy here, https://bit.ly/2UvicH1. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 18, 2016
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust interview with Peter Bale of the Center for Public Integrity. Read our full report on the Center for Public Integrity here, https://bit.ly/2IvKDNV. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 12, 2016
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WGA President and CEO Art Taylor's interview with Kevin Washington of the YMCA of the USA. Read our full report on the YMCA of the USA here, https://bit.ly/2D92hmT. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 11, 2016
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