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

Wise Giving Wednesday: Uniting Through Generosity – A Guide to End-of-Year Giving

Explore tips for thoughtful year-end giving, tax-smart donations, and how to support trustworthy charities that align with your values in 2025 and beyond.

Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Fraud Awareness Week and How to Avoid Scams

Article December 3, 2025

Learn how to spot charity scams during Charity Fraud Awareness Week. Get tips to verify organizations, avoid fraud, and give with confidence using Give.org.

Building Trust Interview with Beverley Francis-Gibson of Together Women Rise

Video December 3, 2025

In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Beverley Francis-Gibson, Chief Executive Officer of Together Women Rise.

Giving Tips for GivingTuesday

Article December 1, 2025

GivingTuesday is here—learn how to donate wisely. Discover tips for checking charity trust, tax-exempt status, and BBB charity reports on Give.org.

Wise Giving Wednesday: Most Americans Unaware of Charity Funding Cuts Ahead of GivingTuesday

Article November 26, 2025

With GivingTuesday approaching, many Americans don’t realize charities have faced funding cuts in 2025. Learn tips to give wisely when it matters most.

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BBB’s Give.org Study: Charity Funding Cuts Seen as Harmful, But Awareness Remains Low

Article November 20, 2025

New Give.org report reveals most Americans are unaware of 2025 charity funding cuts, though 65% of those aware view the cuts as harmful.

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Wise Giving Wednesday: Updates on Government Settlement Agreements and Actions Against Charities

Article November 19, 2025

Review recent government actions against charities and learn how BBB WGA tracks government actions against charities and what it means for donors.

How Agentic AI Can Empower Nonprofits with Zigment CEO Dikshant Dave

Video November 19, 2025

Discover how Agentic AI helps nonprofits build trust, boost donor engagement, and scale impact—featuring Zigment CEO Dikshant Dave and Give.org.

Wise Giving Wednesday: International Fraud Awareness Week

Article November 12, 2025

Learn charity fraud prevention tips to keep your donations safe during International Fraud Awareness Week.

What can AI do for Nonprofits? A conversation with AFP’s Art Taylor & Zigment’s Dikshant Dave

Video November 12, 2025

How are nonprofits using AI to engage donors, save time, and boost impact? A conversation featuring AFP Global, Zigment, and Hope for Ukraine.

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Wise Giving Wednesday: Veterans Day Giving Tips for Supporting Military Charities

Article November 5, 2025

Looking to donate on Veterans Day? Use these smart tips and explore BBB Accredited veterans charities you can trust at Give.org.

AskGive & Building Trust with AI – Jeremy Kirshbaum & Ezra Vázquez-D’Amico

Video November 5, 2025

Learn how AI can strengthen, not replace, human trust in giving. Hear Jeremy Kirshbaum and Ezra Vázquez-D’Amico explore brand-safe, human-centered innovation.

Trusted Hurricane Relief Charities: Where to Donate After Hurricane Melissa

Article October 31, 2025

Looking to help after Hurricane Melissa? Explore our list of trusted BBB Accredited charities working on Hurricane Melissa relief.

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