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Wise Giving Wednesday: Be a Charity Valentine

As Valentine’s Day approaches, most of us will think of how to demonstrate our affection for loved ones. While we wish a happy Valentine’s Day to all of our readers, we also hope that this day will inspire some to recognize the special place our hearts have for charities and how we might explore...
Feb 10, 2021
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President and CEO of Convergence, David Eisner has lived a life of service. His passion and experiences have shaped efforts of community-building, coalition work, and civic engagement in the business, government, and nonprofit arenas. Listen in for his great insights!
Feb 09, 2021
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Raising Funds In Outer Space and Back On Earth

In the midst of a pandemic, charities are looking for alternatives to in-person fundraising events to help bring in new donor dollars and/or draw more attention to their cause.
Feb 03, 2021
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Chief Experience Officer and Partner at Coforma Ashleigh Axios is an advocate for design's ability to break barriers and create positive social and cultural change. Tune-in to this engaging conversation to find out about the power of design to shape our society and culture.
Feb 02, 2021
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Poll Shows Donors Concerned About Data Privacy

In recognition of Data Privacy Day, a BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB’s Give.org) poll asked over 2,000 Americans about data privacy and donations.
Jan 28, 2021
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Removing Your Name from Charity Mailing Lists

The vast majority of people contacting us or visiting the Give.org website are seeking out charity reports to make more informed giving decisions. From time to time, however, some ask for help in getting their names removed from charity mailing lists.
Jan 27, 2021

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