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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: 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
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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
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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
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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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Wise Giving Wednesday – $1 Million Charity Theft Spotlights Online Security Issues

Give.org sheds a light on online security threats for charities.
Sep 27, 2023
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In this week's episode, our guest is Cindy M. Lott, Clinical Professor of Philanthropic Studies; Director, Professional Doctorate of Philanthropic Leadership; Stead Policy Fellow. Listen now as Cindy shares the details of new, exciting developments at Indiana University's Lilly Family School of...
Sep 20, 2023
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