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Elvia Castro
In this week’s episode, our guest is Elvia Castro, Associate Director, Charity Evaluation, BBB Wise Giving Alliance. We discuss the findings of our latest Donor Trust Special Report: Donor Participation.
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Gail McGovern of the American Red Cross
In this week’s episode, our guest is the CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern. We talk to her about her passion for the mission of the Red Cross and her journey to become the CEO of one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: National Disability Independence Day
Give.org offers tips for donors interested in honoring National Disability Independence day by supporting charities addressing disabilities.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating to Address the Extreme Heat
Giving tips for donors to identify giving options during the heat wave along with recommended organizations that currently meet all 20 BBB standards.
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Jacob Harold
Jacob Harold is a social change strategist, author, and executive. He served as CEO of GuideStar, co-founder of Candid, and as a staff leader at the Hewlett Foundation, Bridgespan, Greenpeace, and Rainforest Action Network. Harold studied ethics at Duke and earned an MBA at Stanford.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Why Donors Increased their Giving
The Give.org Special Donor Trust Report: Donor Participation that was released on July 5th identified the top reasons given by people who stopped or decreased their contributions to charities over the past five years.
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DEIA
Does the end of affirmative action in college admission decisions signal a shift away from DEIA programming in nonprofits? In this week’s episode, Host Art Taylor shares how he benefited from affirmative action and offers thoughts on how we achieve DEIA and why it’s important.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donor Participation
Learn more about the Give.org Special Report on donor participation, part of our Donor Trust Report series.
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BBB’s Give.org Study: People who stopped donating say wealthier should give instead
Arlington, VA (June 29, 2023) – According to new research from BBB’s Give.org, 59.1% of people with household income above $70k who stopped giving to charities over the past five years agree with the statement “there are people out there with significantly more money who should give to charity instead of me.” The standards-based, charity-evaluation…
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Terese Kung of Harrison/Star
This week, we continue the conversation in Part 2 of our episode on Marketing Essentials with Terese Kung, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Harrison/Star.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: New Posting on Ukraine Refugee Issues
New Posting on Ukraine Refugee Issues
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Angela P. Walton
In this week’s episode, learn how nonprofits can navigate the increasingly fragmented media environment and adapt to ever-evolving media and audience trends with Angela P. Walton of Breakthrough Marketing Consulting.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: 2022 Stats Show Major Drop in Total Giving
Stats from Giving USA show major drop in total giving.
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Webinar: Maximizing Your Marketing in a Fragmented Media Environment
This is a complete recording of our recent webinar: Maximizing Your Marketing in a Fragmented Media Environment that took place on June 15th, 2023. This session was led by Angela P. Walton of Breakthrough Marketing Consulting presenting best practices for nonprofits to navigate an increasingly fragmented media environment and adapt to ever-evolving media and audience…
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Mary Cahalane
This week our guest is Mary Cahalane, the principal of Hands-On Fundraising. Mary is a consultant and donor communications expert and she specializes in strengthening giving programs with effective donor communications and smart planning advice. Learn more about her work in today’s episode.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Preparing for Hurricane Season
Tips for donors to prepare for charitable giving for hurricane relief during hurricane season.
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Building Trust Video Series, Marcie Smith, The Children’s Haven
In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Marcie Smith, Executive Director of The Children’s Haven. Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/3qtdA4W
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating in Summer
This summer BBB Wise Giving Alliance encourages donors to consider these tips and options to help them make wise giving decisions.
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Stacy Palmer
In this week’s episode, our guest is Stacy Palmer. Palmer is chief executive officer of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, an organization she helped found in 1988 as a top editor. For nearly 35 years, the Chronicle of Philanthropy has been the premier source of news in the nonprofit world and Palmer has remained a leading…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: $749 Million Contributed at the Checkout in 2022
Tips from BBB Wise Giving Alliance for consumers/donors invited to donate at the checkout at a store.




















