Wise Giving Wednesday: Board Compensation
In this edition of the Wise Giving Wednesday, we discuss Standard 4 in the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability that looks into board compensation...
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Strengthening Charity Practices
In this edition of the Wise Giving Wednesday, we explain the methods used to carry out our work to address our mission of promoting...
Wise Giving Wednesday: BBB’s Give.org Hosts Donor Trust & Participation Event
On March 21, 2024, the standards-based, charity-evaluation group, BBB Wise Giving Alliance (BBB’s Give.org), is hosting a Donor Trust and Participation event at the...
Wise Giving Wednesday: FTC and Ten States Sue Cancer Charity
On March 11, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission and 10 states (CA, FL, MD, MA, NC, OK, OR, TX, VA, and WI) announced that they...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating Like a Billionaire
Our thoughts on the impact of generous donations, like the recent one by Ruth Gottesman, on the charitable sector.
Wise Giving Wednesday: Guidelines for Good Governance
Give.org provides guidance on charity governance and the importance of a well-run board to ensure integrity and efficiency.
Wise Giving Wednesday: Six Questions About Fundraising for Kansas City Shooting Victims
Give.org urges donors to consider the following six questions about donating in response to the shooting in Kansas City.
When a “Charity” is Actually a 527 Political Organization
Tips from Give.org to to help individuals make more informed giving decisions about organizations that have charity-sounding names but are actually political organizations tax...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Concerns About Cybersecurity
Tips from Give.org to protect against cybersecurity threats.
Wise Giving Wednesday: Verifying Trust
Trust is one of the most valuable components of the charitable sector.
Wise Giving Wednesday: How to Reduce Volume of Fundraising Calls
Give.org offers tips to donors to help reduce the volume of charity fundraising calls.
Wise Giving Wednesday: Tips on Checking Out New Charities
Give.org offers tips about giving to charities that have been around for less than 18 months.