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Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.

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Wise Giving Wednesday: Summer Volunteers for Charity

As we enter the summer months, many have thoughts of taking time off by going to a sandy beach, visiting a favorite city or just relaxing at home. But thousands of people seek a more philanthropic
May 11, 2016
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Art Taylor sits down with Scott Jackson of Global Impact to discuss mission, goals, challenges and being an accredited charity. Read our full report on Global Impact here, https://bit.ly/2D3GiO5. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 10, 2016
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Designated Donation Days

Since its start in 2012, the Giving Tuesday campaign, initiated by the 92nd Street Y in New York City, helped create a designated day for giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the U.S. It has sinc
May 04, 2016
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Art Taylor sits down with Nancy Kelly of Health Volunteers Overseas as part of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Building Trust Video Series. Read our full report on Health Volunteers Overseas here, https://bit.ly/2D5LLE4. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 03, 2016
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Value of U.S. Volunteer Time

As reported by Independent Sector (a leadership network for nonprofits, foundations and corporations committed to advancing the common good) earlier this month, about 62.8 million Americans or 25.3 perc
Apr 27, 2016
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For the BBB WGA's Building Trust Series, Art Taylor interviewed Dr. Preston Campbell, President, and CEO of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Read our full report on the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation here, https://bit.ly/2GfUXYN. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 26, 2016