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Elaine Espinola Keltz

Podcast April 19, 2024

In this week's episode, our guest is Elaine Espinola Keltz, former Mrs. DC America and a fixture in the DC media scene. We learn...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Celebrating Volunteers

Article April 17, 2024

This National Volunteer Week (April 21 – 27), we offer the following tips to keep in mind when choosing a cause to volunteer for.

Rita Soronen of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

Podcast April 10, 2024

In this week's episode, our guest is Rita Soronen, President and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, who shares her passion for...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Anti-Cruelty to Animals Month

Article April 10, 2024

This Anti-Cruelty to Animals Month, BBB Wise Giving Alliance seeks to bring attention to the variety of charitable organizations that are working to protect animals.

Art Taylor – Considerations for Deploying AI at Your Organization

Podcast April 3, 2024

In this episode, our host and CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, is interviewed by Tina Beaty at the Society for Human...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Board Compensation

Article April 3, 2024

In this edition of the Wise Giving Wednesday, we discuss Standard 4 in the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability that looks into board compensation...

Advice For People with Michele Evans

Podcast March 27, 2024

We turn the tables. Michele Evans leads a panel that interviews Art Taylor. She is the Founder/CEO of NxtWaves, a selective, premier membership network...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Strengthening Charity Practices

Article March 27, 2024

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

Article March 20, 2024

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...