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Global Impact and BBB’s Give.org partner to advance accountability among charities working internationally

BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB’s Give.org) and Global Impact, a leader in growing global philanthropy, will work together to promote transparency and high standards of conduct among U.S. charities working internationally.​
Aug 07, 2019
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Assisting Victims of Mass Shootings in El Paso and Dayton

The mass shootings that took place in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio this past weekend are nightmare tragedies that bring us to tears but also motivate many of us to help the victims and their families.
Aug 05, 2019
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Crowdfunding and Disaster Relief

As an additional follow up to the release of the special Give.org Donor Trust Report: Disaster Relief Donor Expectations, this blog will focus on the crowdfunding questions asked in this survey.
Jul 31, 2019
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Art Taylor sits down with Robert Hahn from End Hunger in Calvert County to discuss collaboration, trustworthiness and working with BBB's Give.org. Read our full report on End Hunger in Calvert County on Give.org. https://www.give.org/charity-reviews/national/human-services/end-hunger-in-calvert-county-in-huntingtown-md-37536
Jul 31, 2019
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Celebrity Fundraising for Disaster Relief

Last week, our blog announced the release of the special Give.org Donor Trust Report: Disaster Relief Donor Expectations.
Jul 24, 2019
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Public Calls for More Clarity in Charity Disaster Appeals Says New Survey from BBB’s Give.org

Only 24% of individuals say charity disaster relief appeals are “very clear,” according to new research from BBB’s Give.org.
Jul 17, 2019