Jul 6, 2022

A man from Staten Island, New York was recently indicted by the New York Attorney General’s office

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.

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.

Jun 15, 2022

One year ago, Juneteenth became a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the U.S.

Jun 8, 2022

On Monday, June 6th, BBB Wise Giving Alliance released the Give.org Special Donor Trust Report: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Apr 20, 2022

Fifty-two years ago, Earth Day had its first observance on April 22, 1970.

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.

Apr 6, 2022

War has many unpredictable developments. How long will hostilities last? Which areas will be safe?

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.

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.

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.

Mar 9, 2022

As the war in Ukraine expands, new challenges emerge as organizations seek to provide relief assistance.

Mar 2, 2022

Last week’s Wise Giving Wednesday, provided tips on donating to assist Ukraine relief efforts.