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Wise Giving Wednesday: Protect Your Donations During Charity Fraud Awareness Week

Learn how to stay safe during Charity Fraud Awareness Week. BBB Wise Giving Alliance shares tips to avoid scams and protect your donations this GivingTuesday.

Heart of Giving Podcast: Sean Carroll - Sean Carroll's Mission with Anera in the Middle East

This week's show is my eye-opening conversation with Anera CEO Sean Carroll, who takes us inside the immense challenges of delivering aid in Gaza. Sean shares the stark reality of what's happening on the ground: • How Anera's team has managed to deliver 41 million meals and 8 million medical...

Nov 26, 2024

Donor Trust Report 2024: Trust and Giving Attitudes Across U.S. Regions and Religious Affiliation

New report reveals religiously affiliated individuals are more likely to trust charities. Explore donor trust and giving attitudes in the 2024 Donor Trust Report.

Nov 25, 2024

Wise Giving Wednesday: How to Donate with Confidence on GivingTuesday

This GivingTuesday, donate with confidence! Use BBB Wise Giving Alliance tips to find trustworthy charities and support the causes that matter most to you.

Nov 20, 2024

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Heart of Giving Podcast: Suzanne McCormick - The Y-USA's Role in Modern America

This week, we explore how the Y-USA is adapting to serve America while staying true to its 175-year legacy. CEO Suzanne McCormick shares insights on: • How YMCAs serve as community hubs, engaging 13 million members nationwide (5 million under age 18) • The innovative "Team Up Project" partnering...

Nov 19, 2024

Wise Giving Wednesday: Tips for Donating to Charities on World Diabetes Day

This World Diabetes Day, find out how to support diabetes charities wisely. Learn tips to ensure your donations make a difference and choose trustworthy organizations.

Nov 13, 2024

Heart of Giving Podcast: Abby Ross - Making Generosity Frictionless

This week, I spoke with Abby Ross, CEO of Network for Good, for an enlightening discussion about the future of digital giving. Her entrepreneurial background brings a fresh perspective to how technology can unleash generosity: "We think of ourselves as the engine for meaningful giving across the...

Nov 12, 2024

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