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Wise Giving Wednesday: How to Help Communities Affected by Last Week’s Powerful Storms
Want to help communities affected by last week’s devastating storms? See a list of trusted charities and learn how to give wisely to make a difference.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Helping Charities Impacted by Government Funding Changes
Funding cuts from federal agencies are affecting many charities. Explore our list of BBB Accredited Charities that receive government funding.
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Mindset Matters: Redefining Talent in Higher Education
This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast – Part 1: Aspen Institute CEO and Former Franklin & Marshall College President Dan Porterfield joins Art Taylor to discuss his book “Mindset Matters,” exploring how colleges can nurture talent and growth mindsets in students from all backgrounds. Joined by F&M alum Robert Diggs, they dive into…
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BBB Wise Giving Alliance Announces CEO Transition
BBB Wise Giving Alliance names Bennett Weiner as its new President & CEO, succeeding H. Art Taylor. Learn more about this leadership transition at Give.org.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: International Women’s Day & Women’s Leadership in Philanthropy
Celebrate International Women’s Day by recognizing the growing role of women in philanthropy. Learn about key giving trends and support trusted charities at Give.org.
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Beyond Traditional Fundraising: The Charity Buzz Model
This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast, Ben Erwin, CEO of Charity Buzz, reveals how his organization has transformed fundraising by creating a marketplace for unique experiences that benefits nonprofits of all sizes. Three compelling moments: “Our mission at Charity Buzz is to deliver the most unique and exciting inventory opportunities on the Internet…
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Digital Bridges: How Technology Connects Donors to Water Projects
This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast, Christa Stelzmuller, Chief Technology Officer at charity:water, reveals how innovative technology is transforming both global water access and donor engagement. Three illuminating moments: “10% of the world today lives without access, basic access to clean water. And that translates to over 700 million people… Basic access means…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: A Charity That Mows for Those in Need
Looking for meaningful ways to give back? Learn about a unique charity offering free lawn care to those in need and discover tips for choosing the right volunteer opportunity.
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The Power of Local – World Neighbors’ Sustainable Development Model
This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast, Kate Schecter shares World Neighbors’ remarkable 73-year journey helping rural communities across 14 countries achieve lasting self-sufficiency. Three standout moments: “Our founder understood in 1951 how important it is not to give things to people but to help them to help themselves. He understood the importance of…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: State Government Settlement Agreements & Actions Against Charities
Explore updated state government settlement agreements and actions against charities. See how these regulatory requirements compare to the voluntary BBB Charity Standards.
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Creating Beautiful Communities: The Work of Scenic America
This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast: Mark Falzone, President and CEO of Scenic America, discusses how his organization is working to preserve and enhance the visual character of our nation. Three illuminating moments: “Our mission is to preserve and enhance the visual character and scenic beauty of our country… We’re advocating that every…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Support Heart Charities on Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day approaches on Friday, February 14th, and with February being Heart Awareness Month, consider supporting charities that focus on heart health.
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The Health Wagon – Healthcare on Wheels in Appalachia
This Week on The Heart of Giving: Teresa Tyson shares the remarkable story of The Health Wagon, America’s oldest mobile free clinic serving Central Appalachia. Three powerful moments: “We were founded by Sister Bernie Kenny… She actually started the clinic first of all in the back of a Volkswagen Beetle, just going up and down…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Honor World Cancer Day by Supporting Trusted Cancer Charities
Honor World Cancer Day by donating to trusted cancer charities. Get tips for making informed giving decisions and explore our list of BBB Accredited cancer charities.
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Avoiding Wildfire Donation Scams: 3 Essential Tips
Want to Avoid Wildfire Donation Scams? Here are 3 Essential Tips. Scammers often take advantage of disasters to prey on generous donors. In this 30-second video, BBB Wise Giving Alliance shares three essential tips to help you avoid scams and ensure your donations reach those in need. Key Takeaways: 1. Watch out for false celebrity…
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How to Donate Wisely for Wildfire Relief
Want to learn how to donate wisely for wildfire relief? Making a difference starts with making informed choices. In this 30-second video, BBB Wise Giving Alliance shares essential tips to help you donate wisely to support wildfire relief efforts. Learn the three key tips for supporting wildfire relief. Key Takeaways: 1. Support experienced disaster relief…
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The Three Phases of Wildfire Disaster Relief Explained
Want to understand the phases of disaster relief? Here are the three phases. Relief efforts after disasters like wildfires don’t end when the flames are extinguished. In this 30-second video, BBB Wise Giving Alliance explains the three critical phases of disaster relief so you can better understand how your contributions make an impact. Key Takeaways:…
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The Gift of Life – How COTA Helps Transplant Families
This Week on The Heart of Giving: Rick Lofgren, CEO of COTA (Children’s Organ Transplant Association), reveals how his organization helps families navigate the overwhelming financial challenges of organ transplants. Three compelling moments: “Every day in the United States, about 18 people pass away waiting for that life-saving transplant that never comes. And so our…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Videos to Help You Donate Wisely to California Wildfire Relief
Learn how to donate wisely and avoid scams during California wildfire relief efforts. Watch and share BBB Wise Giving Alliance’s three videos with essential tips and insights.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Starting the Year with Strong Charity Governance
Begin the year with strong charity governance! Learn about key board responsibilities, governance principles, and resources to help nonprofits succeed.
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