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Bennett Weiner, Part 2
Bennett Weiner, BBB Wise Giving Alliance’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer continues his conversation with us about charity accountability. Tune in to find out why only looking at charity finances doesn’t provide you a complete picture of their activities and trustworthiness.
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Give Safely.io
Elizabeth Mong AKA The CryptoWoman, Board Member, BBB Wise Giving Alliance, and Ezra Vazquez – D’Amico, Manager, GiveSafely.io at BBB Wise Giving Alliance joins us for an insightful conversation on blockchain technology and the GiveSafely.io platform. Listen in to find out how this platform allows charities and donors to connect in impactful and safe ways.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: How Many Charities in the U.S.?
The 2019 edition of the Internal Revenue Service Data Book, which is an annual publication of statistics about returns filed, contains a table which shows the number of tax-exempt organizations.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: $300 IRS Tax Deduction
Recently, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service sent a reminder notice about tax deductions for charitable contributions made in 2020. Cash donations of up to $300 made this year will be deductible for individuals when they file their taxes in 2021 even if they don’t itemize on their tax returns.
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Bennett Weiner, Part 1
Bennett Weiner, Chief Operating Officer of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, has spent much of his career helping donors make informed giving decisions. Listen in to the first of a two-part conversation where he shares knowledge and insight on how people can make impactful gifts!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Give Wisely on GivingTuesday
If there has ever been a year when charitable need was at its highest, 2020 surely rises to top. We also are aware that as we celebrate Thanksgiving, the heart of the holiday giving season has arrived.
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Judy Belk, Part 2
The conversation continues as Judy Belk joins us for a second-round discussion. Tune in to find out why she thinks there’s still work to be done in the field of philanthropy, and why she believes it’s important to look at the work that is being done in a way that reflects the changing demographics of…
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Support BBB’s Give org!
This holiday season, while you are making some of your giving decisions, please consider supporting BBB’s Give.org, the organization that helps you make wise giving choices throughout the year!
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donor Reliance on Financial Ratios Drops
Last week, BBB Wise Giving Alliance released the latest edition of the Give.org Donor Trust Report. Since this is the third year we produce the report, this edition included a retrospective on trends observed in our surveys
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Veterans Day Contributions
On Veterans Day we think of those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Some donors will choose to honor this day by contributing to charities that address a variety of issues and needs facing veterans, military service members and/or their families.
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BBB’s Give.org Study Shows Importance of Trust Before Giving is Eroding
The importance that donors place on trust before they give to charity has eroded for each of the past three years according to new research from BBB’s Give.org.
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with Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association.
Nancy Brown, CEO of the American Heart Association, joins us for a discussion about their mission to be a relentless force for a world of longer and healthier lives. Listen in to find out how they’re unyielding in their commitment to fund critical research, influence health policies, and implement programs that save lives.
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Building Trust Series, John Walker, SOAR365
As part of our Building Trust Video Series, Art Taylor speaks with John Walker of SOAR365. We discuss the organization’s mission, goals, and challenges. Visit their website at www.soar365.org and read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/2TWP5to
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Tips on Donating for Typhoon Goni Relief in Philippines
While the U.S. has been focused on the election, nature has reminded us of needs in other parts of the world.
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Rising Professionals, Part 1 You Tube
Three rising professionals with inspirational careers, Sianni Cabello, Jayson Council, and Rachel Liu, join us to talk about why the art of giving is so important. Tune in to find out why they think you are never too young to start living a life of service.
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Jamie Amelio, Caring For Cambodia
As part of our Building Trust Video Series, Art Taylor spoke with Jamie Amelio, CEO of Caring for Cambodia. They spoke about the organization’s missions, goals, and challenges during these difficult times. Read more about Caring for Cambodia in our report here, https://bit.ly/3jCXlsI
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Impact – Immediate Results or Long-Term Changes?
The wide diversity of charity missions and objectives is one of the charitable sector’s greatest strengths.
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Fraud Advisory for Donors: International Charity Fraud Awareness Week
BBB Wise Giving Alliance is participating in International Charity Fraud Awareness Week (October 19-23)
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Fraud Advisory for Charities: International Charity Fraud Awareness Week
BBB Wise Giving Alliance is participating in International Charity Fraud Awareness Week (October 19-23)
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Our 300th Blog
Today’s Wise Giving Wednesday post represents the 300th edition of this blog. That’s approximately 80,000 words written over the past six years.




















