News & Updates

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Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., Muscular Dystrophy Association

Podcast September 6, 2023

This week our guest is Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., President and CEO of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. He discusses recent breakthroughs in medical research...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Ukraine Pets and Animals in Wartime

Article September 6, 2023

In this installment of our Ukraine Blog Series, Kateryna Zhuk writes about the struggles of the animals and pets in Ukraine during wartime.

Charity Navigator and Personal Giving Portfolios

Podcast August 30, 2023

This week our guests are Michael Thatcher, President and CEO, Charity Navigator, and Ben Horwitz, Vice President of Business Development & New Ventures, Charity Navigator.

Wise Giving Wednesday: Five Questions to Ask About Donating to Hurricane Idalia Relief

Article August 30, 2023

Give.org recommends donors to ask these five questions to help them make wise giving decisions while donating to Hurricane Idalia relief efforts.

Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., Muscular Dystrophy Association

Video August 24, 2023

In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Donald S. Wood, Ph.D., President and CEO of the Muscular Dystrophy Association....

Jamie Horst

Podcast August 23, 2023

In this week's episode, our guest is Jamie Horst, Chief Purpose Officer, Traditional Medicinals. Jamie manages the company's sustainability efforts, and she shares more...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Assisting Tropical Storm Hilary Recovery Efforts

Article August 22, 2023

Tips for donors to help the victims of Tropical Storm Hilary.

Robin Steinberg

Podcast August 16, 2023

In this week's episode, our guest is Robin Steinberg, the founder of the Bail Project and three other high-impact organizations: the Bronx Defenders, the...