-
Jul 6, 2022
A man from Staten Island, New York was recently indicted by the New York Attorney General’s office
Full story
-
Jun 29, 2022
The 2022 edition of the Giving USA Report was published on June 27, 2022, by the Giving USA Foundation and written by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI.
Full story
-
Jun 22, 2022
As June is designated as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, we thought it would be helpful to dedicate this week’s Wise Giving Wednesday to bring more attention to Alzheimer’s and other diseases and conditions impacting the brain.
Full story
-
Jun 15, 2022
One year ago, Juneteenth became a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the U.S.
Full story
-
Jun 8, 2022
On Monday, June 6th, BBB Wise Giving Alliance released the Give.org Special Donor Trust Report: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).
Full story
-
Jun 6, 2022
According to new research from BBB’s Give.org, 41% say they would not donate to a charity they supported in the past upon learning that the charity’s culture tolerates discrimination against people served.
Full story
-
Jun 1, 2022
Most everyone has heard about ransomware attacks where a scammer uses encryption software to lock computers and data and then demand payment via cryptocurrency or other means before they release the data.
Full story
-
May 25, 2022
Last week, BBB Wise Giving Alliance shared giving tips for those seeking to help the families of those killed or injured in the May 14th Buffalo supermarket shooting.
Full story
-
May 18, 2022
To hear about any mass shooting is emotionally devastating but generates additional grief when the victims have been targeted out of racism.
Full story
-
May 11, 2022
As a standards-based charity evaluator, BBB Wise Giving Alliance recognizes the value of standards and guidelines in providing a useful reference point and helping to encourage good practices.
Full story
-
May 4, 2022
One of the strengths of the charitable sector in the United States is the sheer volume of charities. According to the 2020 IRS Data Book (the most current available) during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020, there were a total of 1,404,170 organizations that were tax exempt as charities
Full story
-
Apr 27, 2022
On Monday, April 25th, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced the need for $2.25 billion in assistance to help Ukraine
Full story
-
Apr 20, 2022
Fifty-two years ago, Earth Day had its first observance on April 22, 1970.
Full story
-
Apr 13, 2022
Raising charity funds through concerts or musical recordings is older than rock and roll and the cause of Ukraine relief is no exception.
Full story
-
Apr 6, 2022
War has many unpredictable developments. How long will hostilities last? Which areas will be safe?
Full story
-
Mar 30, 2022
During the 94th Academy Awards® that aired Sunday, March 27th, one of the commercial advertisements during the breaks featured a cryptocurrency service company that provided viewers a web address or QR code link to make a cryptocurrency donation to the International Red Cross for their relief efforts in Ukraine.
Full story
-
Mar 23, 2022
As the war in Ukraine continues to unfold, resulting in more damage and destruction to major cities, a growing number of Ukrainians are leaving to neighboring countries.
Full story
-
Mar 16, 2022
It would not be unusual for disasters and tragedies to inspire some retailers to sell products or services with the promise that some of the sales will benefit a relief assistance charity.
Full story
-
Mar 9, 2022
As the war in Ukraine expands, new challenges emerge as organizations seek to provide relief assistance.
Full story
-
Mar 2, 2022
Last week’s Wise Giving Wednesday, provided tips on donating to assist Ukraine relief efforts.
Full story