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TIPS FOR DONORS

Find out about basic tips to help you make informed giving decisions.

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BBB CHARITY STANDARDS

What are the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability? 20 standards addressing 4 themes: Governance, Results Reports, Finances, and Truthful and Transparent Representations.

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ACCREDITED CHARITY SEAL

BBB Accredited Charities have the option of obtaining a license, for a sliding scale annual fee, that authorizes the charity to display the BBB Accredited Charity Seal on their websites and in promotional materials.

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A new edition of Wise Giving Wednesday is published every week to keep you up to date on accredited charities and events.

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Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.

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Wise Giving Wednesday: Ukraine Update – Helping Special Medical Care Needs

In this installment of our Ukraine Blog Series, Kateryna Zhuk writes about the struggles of families with palliative patients who have special medical care needs.
Oct 25, 2023
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In this week's episode, we talk about reparations and how we can right past wrongs with our guests Tonyel Edwards Partner, The Bridgespan Group and Aria Florant Co-Founder & CEO, Liberation Ventures. Listen now to learn more!
Oct 18, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Advancing Collaboration

Learn about our Advancing Collaboration project and check out the Inspiring Collaboration interviews of various charities on Give.org.
Oct 18, 2023
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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 12, 2023
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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
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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
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