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Wise Giving Wednesday: BBB’s Give.org Hosts Donor Trust & Participation Event
On March 21, 2024, the standards-based, charity-evaluation group, BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB’s Give.org), is hosting a Donor Trust and Participation event at the Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice in New York City. The event is co-hosted by Charity Monitoring Worldwide (CMW), a network of charity monitors representing 20 countries from the Americas, Asia,…
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Eric Kessler
Our guest is Eric Kessler, founder of Arabella Advisors. He has been at the forefront of innovation and impact in the philanthropic sector during one of its greatest historical expansions. Eric led innovations in the field of non-profit management enabling tens of billions of dollars to be put towards high-impact strategies.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: FTC and Ten States Sue Cancer Charity
On March 11, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission and 10 states (CA, FL, MD, MA, NC, OK, OR, TX, VA, and WI) announced that they sued the Cancer Recovery Foundation (aka Women’s Cancer Fund) alleging that between 2017 and 2022 they collected $18 million mostly via telemarketing appeals and spent only $194,809 on their cause of…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating Like a Billionaire
Our thoughts on the impact of generous donations, like the recent one by Ruth Gottesman, on the charitable sector.
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Joey Zumaya
In this week’s episode, our guest is Joey Zumaya. Joey leads social impact teams and initiatives that include nonprofit engagement, community development, and diversity inclusion and belonging on LinkedIn. Listen now to learn more!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Guidelines for Good Governance
Give.org provides guidance on charity governance and the importance of a well-run board to ensure integrity and efficiency.
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Omari Maynard
This week, our guest is Omari Maynard, an artist, activist, educator, and the founder of ARIAH Foundation. The foundation seeks to support individuals, families, and communities who experience the devastating Aftershock associated with maternal/infant morbidity and mortality. Listen now to learn more.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Six Questions About Fundraising for Kansas City Shooting Victims
Give.org urges donors to consider the following six questions about donating in response to the shooting in Kansas City.
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Toshi Hoo Part 2
This is part two of our conversation with Toshi Hoo who leads IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab, where he explores the implications of rapidly evolving technologies that are transforming the ways humans communicate, collaborate, and connect. Listen now to learn more about his work!
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When a “Charity” is Actually a 527 Political Organization
Tips from Give.org to to help individuals make more informed giving decisions about organizations that have charity-sounding names but are actually political organizations tax exempt under section 527 of the Internal Revenue that are raising funds for political candidates and/or political purposes
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Art Taylor from the Microsoft Summit
This week, our host Art Taylor attended the Microsoft Global Nonprofit Philanthropy Summit. The Summit focused on responsible AI development, organizational readiness, use cases and strategies for non-profits, and much more. Listen now to learn about Art’s experience and notes from the Summit.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Concerns About Cybersecurity
Tips from Give.org to protect against cybersecurity threats.
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Toshi Hoo
In this week’s episode, our guest is Toshi Hoo. Toshi leads IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab (EML), where he explores the implications of rapidly evolving technologies that are transforming the ways humans communicate, collaborate and connect. Listen now to learn more about his work!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Verifying Trust
Trust is one of the most valuable components of the charitable sector.
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Charlie Bresler
In this week’s episode, our guest is Charlie Bresler, the Co-Founder of The Life You Can Save, a non-profit dedicated to reducing extreme poverty and its devastating effects on over 700 million people globally. Listen now to learn more about his journey!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: How to Reduce Volume of Fundraising Calls
Give.org offers tips to donors to help reduce the volume of charity fundraising calls.
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Donald Summers of Altruist Partners
In this week’s episode, our guest is Donald Summers, Founder & CEO, Altruist Partners. Donald is the exceptional mind behind some of the world’s most successful social impact efforts. Listen now to learn more!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Tips on Checking Out New Charities
Give.org offers tips about giving to charities that have been around for less than 18 months.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: What is a Charity Scam?
Give.org delves into the meaning of charity scams and provides some examples of scams that occur in the charity space.
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Summary of 2023, Part 2
This week’s episode is part two of our series looking back at the highlights of 2023 on The Heart of Giving Podcast with our host Art Taylor.




















