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Heart of Giving podcast, Dancing for Social Good

This week, we look back at some of our previous episodes shining the spotlight on inspiring personalities who have used dance as a vehicle for social good. Listen now to our compilation episode featuring Diana Byer, Eduardo Vilaro, and Rachel Liu!

Oct 11, 2023

Donating for Afghanistan Earthquake Relief

Following the earthquake in Afghanistan, Give.org offers tips for donors supporting charities engaged in relief efforts.

Oct 11, 2023

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating for Relief Efforts in Israel and Gaza

Following the war between Israel and Hamas, Give.org offers tips for donors supporting charities engaged in relief efforts.

Oct 10, 2023

Heart of Giving podcast, Art Taylor on Charity Finances

In this week's episode, our host and CEO of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, takes a deep dive into charity finances. Listen now to learn more!

Oct 06, 2023

Wise Giving Wednesday: Breast Cancer Awareness In October

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Give.org offers tips for donors supporting charities addressing this issue.

Oct 04, 2023

Heart of Giving podcast, Art Taylor: Impact and Collaboration

In this week's episode, our Host and the CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, talks about the connection between impact and collaboration in the nonprofit sector.

Sep 27, 2023

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