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Building Trust Video Series: John and Merline Engle, Haiti Partners
In this episode of our Building Trust Series, we talk with John and Merline Engle, Co-Directors of Haiti Partners. Haiti Partners’ stated purpose is “to help Haitians change Haiti through education.” Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/3ZqD53D
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Wise Giving Wednesday: The Size of the Charity Workforce
According to the latest available statistics from the IRS, in 2021 there were 1.9 million tax exempt organizations in the United States.
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Luke Mickelson
In this week’s episode, our guest is Luke Mickelson, the Founder and Executive Director of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a volunteer-driven nonprofit dedicated to building and delivering handmade, fully furnished bunk beds to needy children. Listen now to hear about Luke’s amazing work and the impact that this organization is having in solving the heartbreaking…
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Building Trust Video Series: Jill Reeder, Pearl S Buck International
In this episode of our Building Trust Series, we talk with Jill Reeder, Interim CEO of Pearl S Buck International. Pearl S Buck International’s stated purpose is to provide opportunities to explore and appreciate other cultures, build better lives for children around the globe and promote the legacy of our founder by preserving and interpreting…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Salary Misperceptions
We would like to revisit a Wise Giving Wednesday topic from several years ago that continues to be relevant: the compensation of executives at charitable organizations.
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Joseph Press, Office Shock Part 3
In this week’s episode, we continue discussing Office Shock with one of its co-authors, Dr. Joseph Press. This time we focus on the architectural aspects of the book, i.e. – how do architects actually think about offices of the future? To find out more, listen now!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Phases of Earthquake Relief
The latest news reports are estimating over 40,000 deaths due to last week’s earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
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Bob Johansen
This week, we continue our conversation about the riveting new book by Bob Johansen, Author & Distinguished Fellow at Institute for the Future, “Office Shock.” In this book, co-authored with Christine Bullen and Joseph Press, we learn about the “officeverse” and a new way of looking at the office.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating for Earthquake Relief in Syria and Turkey
To assist donors seeking to support earthquake relief efforts in Syria and Turkey, BBB Wise Giving Alliance is providing the following giving tips along with a list of BBB Accredited Charities.
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Denver Frederick
In this week’s episode, our guest is Denver Frederick, a Certified Professional Executive Coach who works exclusively with leaders in the social sector. He is the host of The Business Giving podcast and the author of the book The Business of Giving, which is every nonprofit leader’s master class for successfully navigating turbulent social and…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Experience, Expertise, and Excellence
175 years. That impressive amount of time represents the cumulative number of years the dozen staff members of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance have worked towards our mission
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Bob Johansen and Christine V. Bullen
In this week’s episode, we chat with Bob Johansen and Christine V. Bullen about their book, Office Shock. “This book reimagines the office and shows how we can plan for more sustainable ways of working.”
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating to California Shooting Victims
In the past week, we learned the heartbreaking news that eleven people were killed in a mass shooting that took place at a Monterey Park, California dance studio that was celebrating the Lunar New Year.
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Maritza Maldonado
This episode is part of our special series “Made by the Bay” sponsored by the Tipping Point Community to feature the work of amazing people in the Bay Area, working for the betterment of their community. This week, we chat with Maritza Maldonado, Executive Director at Amigos de Guadalupe Center for Justice and Empowerment, an…
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Macire Aribot and Nassim Ashford
In this week’s episode, we chat with Macire Aribot and Nassim Ashford, two of the co-founders of NoirUnited, a Black-led organization focused on centering Black and other marginalized people in developing their communities. They are currently working to advocate, raise funds and provide humanitarian assistance to Black people who are stranded in Ukraine and those…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Cause Marketing Disclosures
In today’s consumer marketplace, a quite common practice is for a business to sell products or services with the promise that some of the purchase will benefit a charity.
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Brad Dudding
In this week’s episode, our guest is Brad Dudding, the Chief Impact Officer at The Bail Project, an organization that combats mass incarceration by disrupting the money bail system – one person at a time. Listen now to learn more about his motivations to work towards creating a more fair pretrial system.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating for California Flood Relief
Parts of California are experiencing heavy storms, flooding, mudslides, and rising rivers that could cause damages exceeding $1 billion.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Public Donates Over $6 Million to Damar Hamlin’s Toy Drive
During Monday night’s football game, Damar Hamlin, Buffalo Bill’s safety, suffered a life-threatening event that is generating sympathy across the country.
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Heart of Giving Podcast, Emily Berliner
This episode features one of our BBB Luminare Award for Service winners, Emily Berliner. This award honors individuals who prioritize philanthropy and have made a meaningful impact through their charitable activities. Emily is the COO/Founder of EBO Consulting, Inc. In hopes of supporting a vital and sustainable business economy in Alaska, she founded EBO Consulting…