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Julie Throckmorton, HasHaiti

BBB WGA Building Trust Series. Art Taylor talks with Julie Throckmorton of HasHaiti. Read our full report on HasHaiti here, https://bit.ly/2IgtaZA. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Mar 06, 2018

Wise Giving Wednesday: Online Charity Fundraising

As reported in The NonProfit Times, the Nonprofit Tech for Good (a social and mobile media resource for nonprofit professionals) conducted research for a new survey: The Global NGO Technology Report. Th

Feb 28, 2018

Wise Giving Wednesday: Fundraising for Victims of Parkland Shooting

It is with heavy hearts that we endure another mass shooting which resulted in the senseless deaths of 17 school children, this time at a high school in Parkland, Florida. As expected many are motivated

Feb 22, 2018

Wise Giving Wednesday: BBB WGA Presentation at National Health Council Conference

Last week, the National Health Council held its 2018 Health Leadership Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is a membership organization that includes over 100 national health-related orga

Feb 14, 2018

Linda Webb, Ally's House

Art Taylor interviews Linda Webb of Ally's House as part of our Building Trust Series. Read our full report on Ally's House here, https://bit.ly/2UpsU1G. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Feb 12, 2018

BBB Community Health Charities Partnership Announcement

Art Taylor and Tom Bognanno discuss WGA's collaboration with Community Health Charities.

Feb 12, 2018

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