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: Donating to California Shooting Victims

In the past week, we learned the heartbreaking news that eleven people were killed in a mass shooting that took place at a Monterey Park, California dance studio that was celebrating the Lunar New Year.
Jan 25, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Cause Marketing Disclosures

In today’s consumer marketplace, a quite common practice is for a business to sell products or services with the promise that some of the purchase will benefit a charity.
Jan 18, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating for California Flood Relief

Parts of California are experiencing heavy storms, flooding, mudslides, and rising rivers that could cause damages exceeding $1 billion.
Jan 11, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Public Donates Over $6 Million to Damar Hamlin’s Toy Drive

During Monday night’s football game, Damar Hamlin, Buffalo Bill's safety, suffered a life-threatening event that is generating sympathy across the country.
Jan 04, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donation Tips for Generous Procrastinators

With only a few days left before midnight strikes on December 31st, many U.S. donors will make a last-minute gift to their favorite causes so that they can take a deduction on their income tax forms.
Dec 28, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donate to BBB Wise Giving Alliance

Thank you to those who visited Give.org in 2022. We hope you will consider donating to BBB Wise Giving Alliance, helping us continue this work.
Dec 21, 2022