News & Updates

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

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Wise Giving Wednesday: Standards & Practices

Most will recognize the value of having accountability standards. They help bring objectivity to subjective concepts
Feb 19, 2020
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Ten Most Popular Reports on BBB’s Give.org

Of the 1,500 fundraising charities with reports on the Give.org website, these ten are the most visited.
Feb 05, 2020
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donor Trust and Celebrity Fundraising

As shown in the Give.org Donor Trust Report released in 2019, some donors will put their trust in a celebrity to help those in need when disaster strikes.
Jan 29, 2020
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Data Privacy Day

Data Privacy Day will be observed on Tuesday, January 28th in the U.S. and Canada. The National Cyber Security Alliance, an organization that addresses cybersecurity and privacy education, leads this annual promotion.
Jan 22, 2020
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Children Raising Funds for School or Sports Activities

At various times during the year, schools may reach out to parents to help raise money for class projects, trips, school sports team uniforms and other activities not covered by existing school funding.
Jan 15, 2020