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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charitable Weddings

With the start of spring and warmer weather also comes thoughts of weddings and other planned happy events. As reported in the Sydney Morning Herald on March 17, 2017, however, one 24-year old you

Mar 29, 2017

Wise Giving Wednesday: Fighting Future Fundraising Fraud

Yesterday in Washington, DC, the Federal Trade Commission held its first charity conference: Give & Take: Consumers, Contributions and Charity. Both Bennett Weiner (BBB WGA’s Chief Operating O

Mar 23, 2017

Ranjani Saigal, Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor Skypes with Ranjani Saigal of the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA. Read our full report on the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA here, https://bit.ly/2YXLqNm. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Mar 21, 2017

Joshua Rednik, Diabetes Research Institute Foundation

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor Skypes with Joshua Rednik of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation. Read our full report on the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation here, https://bit.ly/2I40pQF. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to...

Mar 21, 2017

Wise Giving Wednesday: Fundraising Photos

Several days ago, a CBS story reported that a couple in New York was arrested for allegedly using social media and other communications to defraud donors by raising money using a picture of a boy fighti

Mar 15, 2017

Nicole Sheahan, Colorectal Cancer Alliance

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Nicole Sheahan from the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. Read our full report on the Colorectal Cancer Alliance here, https://bit.ly/2YZLj3B. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Mar 09, 2017

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