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Wise Giving Wednesday: Please Support BBB Wise Giving Alliance

As this Wise Giving Wednesday will be posted on Christmas Day, we want to thank all those who visited Give.org in 2019 and hope our reports, advice and giving information were helpful in making your contribution decisions

Dec 25, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Last Minute Donation Decisions

As the holidays approach and the year draws to a close, many donors will be making their end of year donation decisions.

Dec 18, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Some Regional Charities Experiencing Giving Shortfalls

During the week of Thanksgiving, the Washington Post released a story explaining that a number of factors are impacting charitable contributions at regional charities...

Dec 11, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: GivingTuesday and Beyond

Yesterday, on December 3rd, the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, millions of donations were made to charities as part of the GivingTuesday campaign.

Dec 04, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating Wisely on GivingTuesday

The holiday giving season is the most generous time for donors. Since 2012, however, it has become even more so with the emergence and growth of GivingTuesday which was started by the New York-based 92Y in collaboration with United Nations Foundation.

Nov 27, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Differences in Public Trust by Type of Charity

Nov 20, 2019

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