News and Updates

News & Updates

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

View All Articles Videos

Wise Giving Wednesday: Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month

May is mental heath awareness month. For those seeking BBB Accredited Charities that address mental health issues, here are some to consider.

May 03, 2023

Heart of Giving podcast, Mari Kuraishi, Part One

This is the first part of our two-part conversation with Mari Kuraishi, the President of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. Mari leads the Fund's efforts to create communities of belonging by fostering inclusive growth and reducing structural and systemic barriers to resources and opportunity.

Apr 26, 2023

Wise Giving Wednesday: New Colorado Privacy Regulations Take Effect July 1st

A new Colorado Privacy Act takes effect on July 1, 2023 and, unlike other similar legislation in other states, this law has no exception for nonprofits. BBB Wise Giving Alliance already addresses privacy concerns in our standards.

Apr 26, 2023

Mike Horak, Denver Children's Home

In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Mike Horak, Development Director of the Denver Children's Home. Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/3LfGUDM

Apr 20, 2023

Wise Giving Wednesday: Decline in Charity Volunteering

Volunteers are a vital part of how charities work and achieve their goals and there's a continuing decline in the numbers of volunteers at charities.

Apr 19, 2023

Heart of Giving podcast, Shawnee Benton Gibson

Our guest in this video podcast is Shawnee Benton Gibson, LMSW / FLDC the CEO of Spirit of A Woman (S.O.W.) Leadership Development Institute and the Co-Founder of the ARIAH Foundation. Shawnee is the subject of an award-winning documentary called “Aftershock” which follows her and her family as they fight for reproductive justice. View the video here!

Apr 13, 2023

First Previous

Next Last

FOR DONORS Alphabetical List of Charities Giving Guidance & Tips Wise Giving Guide Donor Trust Report Inquire or File a Complaint BBB ScamTracker

FOR Charities Our Accreditation Process BBB Charity Standards Enroll Your Charity About the Charity Seal Advancing Collaboration

NEWS AND UPDATES Latest News Video Library Newsletter Signup

ABOUT US Our Mission Board & Staff Financials Contact Us For Media

Stay Informed. Join Our Mailing List

This site is protected by reCAPTHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply

BBB Wise Giving Alliance provides charity reports, which help donors review charities and find a trustworthy charity to support. We also conduct charity assessments to help charities improve their practices and demonstrate trust.