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Wise Giving Wednesday: 2022 Give.org Donor Trust Report
Last week, we were proud to release the Give.org Donor Trust Report 2022: Five Year Review of Trust and Giving Attitudes.
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Brian Crimmins and Nathan Chappell
In this week’s episode, we have two guests, Nathan Chappell and Brian Crimmins. We discuss their new book called “Generosity Crisis: The Case for Radical Connection to Solve Humanity’s Greatest Challenges.”
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BBB’s Give.org Study: “High trust” is up for 12 of 13 charity categories
Arlington, VA (November 22, 2022) – According to new research from BBB’s Give.org, the portion of respondents that “highly trusts” different charity types increased for 12 out of 13 categories between December 2020 and December 2021. The exception was environmental organizations, which dropped moderately (0.4%) and had the least portion of respondents (16.0%) expressing high…
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Timothy Waters
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 our guest is Tim Waters, Executive Director of Friends of the Children, SF Bay Area. Tim is…
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Building Trust Video Series: Jeff Keith, Guardian Group
In this episode of our Building Trust Series, we talk with Jeff Keith, Founder and CEO of Guardian Group. Guardian Group’s mission is to prevent and disrupt the sex trafficking of women and children while enabling partners to identify victims and predators in the United States. Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/3XkDfZH
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Donating to Help Colorado Nightclub Shooting Victims
Many generous individuals will be moved to help the victims and families of the horrific shooting that took place this past weekend at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Wise Giving on GivingTuesday
It may be hard to believe but GivingTuesday, the charity event which takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving started ten years ago, in 2012.
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James Walker
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 our guest is James Walker, Founder & President at Diogenes Community Solutions. James talks about his inspiring…
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Luminare Award Winners & Business Giving Tips
Learn about BBB Great West & Pacific and BBB Wise Giving Alliance’s Luminare Award for Service winners, along with tips for how you can make an impact by getting involved in your community.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Plan Now for Year End Giving
With 45 days left in the year, now is a great time to make year end giving plans so that you are not rushed at the last minute.
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Building Trust Video Series: Scott black, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
In this episode of our Building Trust Series, we talk with Scott Black, Executive Director of the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. The Xerces Society works to protect the natural world through the conservation of invertebrates and their habitats. Learn more about this organization in our full report here, https://bit.ly/3Aivjy2
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Veterans Day Donations
This Veterans Day (Remembrance Day in Canada), think of the needs of veterans, military service members, and/or their families.
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Manu Meel
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, our guest is Manu Meel, the CEO of BridgeUSA, a youth-led nonprofit organization that creates spaces on…
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LaSaunda Tate
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’s guest is LaSaunda Tate, Chief Operating Officer, Homeward Bound of Marin. Listen now to learn more about…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Sensible Cybersecurity
The more we depend on technology, the more vulnerable we can be to cybersecurity issues, unless active steps are taken to avoid potential trouble.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Embezzlement at Youth Sports Clubs
A front-page article in the Sunday sports section of The Washington Post (Stubbs, Roman, Cash Keeps Disappearing from Youth Sports Clubs, 10/16/2022) provides an overview of financial embezzlement allegations about a soccer sports club in Oregon
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Can Charities Lead on DEIA
In this week’s episode, our host and the President & CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, shares his thoughts on DEIA and how the nonprofit sector can lead the nation in addressing some of the challenges with implementing DEIA.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: International Charity Fraud Awareness Week
This week government regulators of charities from around the world including the UK, New Zealand, Australia and the United States are collaborating…
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Amit Kumar
In this week’s episode, our guest is Amit Kumar who is currently an Asst. Professor of Marketing and Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. We discuss his research into the scientific study of happiness and the impact of random acts of kindness.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
As October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wanted to bring attention to this important cause and provide tips to help donors make informed choices in supporting charities that address this issue.