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Wise Giving Wednesday: IRS Incentives for 2021 Charitable Contributions

This week the Internal Revenue Service posted an article informing U.S. taxpayers of additional benefits to making charitable donations before the close of 2021.

Dec 15, 2021

Donation Tips for Tornado Relief

The devastating tornadoes that hit Kentucky and five other states over the weekend left a path of destruction and an estimated 100 deaths.

Dec 13, 2021

Heart of Giving Blog: Interview with Dr. Helene Gayle

Now more than ever, public health is a top priority. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown all too clearly how social inequity can collide with disease to create a global crisis.

Dec 09, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Alternatives to Cash Donations

As we approach the end of the year, many households may find themselves not being able to donate as much cash as they would like but still wanting to help charities. One survey question featured in our 2021 Give.org Donor Trust Report asked respond

Dec 08, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: World AIDS Day

Wednesday, December 1st is World AIDS Day. According to the World Health Organization,

Dec 01, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating on GivingTuesday

Nine years ago, GivingTuesday was started by the New York-based 92Y to foster a generosity movement on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (which falls on November 30th in 2021).

Nov 24, 2021

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