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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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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Series. Art Taylor interviews Mark Bergel of A Wider Circle. Read our full report on A Wider Circle here, https://bit.ly/2P0FsGJ. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Feb 09, 2016
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Art Taylor interviews Shawn Sweeney of the Jane Goodall Institute for our Building Trust Video Series. Read our full report on the Jane Goodall Institute here, https://bit.ly/2ULOrks. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Feb 01, 2016
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust series. Art Taylor interviews Linda Boucard from Fonkoze USA. Read our full report on Fonkoze USA here, https://bit.ly/2P9jNfP. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Dec 30, 2015
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust series. Art Taylor interviews Scott Case of Network for Good. Read our full report on Network for Good here, https://bit.ly/2D6gocB. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Dec 29, 2015
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Art Taylor interviews Sandra Raymond of the Lupus Foundation of America. Read our full report on the Lupus Foundation of America here, https://bit.ly/2VvmMRX. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Dec 14, 2015
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Art Taylor Interviews Joshua Tripp of the Grameen Foundation. Read our full report on the Grameen Foundation here, https://bit.ly/2G2rqQQ. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Dec 14, 2015
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