News & Updates

Wise Giving Wednesday: Public Donates Over $6 Million to Damar Hamlin’s Toy Drive

Article January 4, 2023

During Monday night’s football game, Damar Hamlin, Buffalo Bill's safety, suffered a life-threatening event that is generating sympathy across the country.

Heart of Giving Podcast, Emily Berliner

Video December 28, 2022

This episode features one of our BBB Luminare Award for Service winners, Emily Berliner. This award honors individuals who prioritize philanthropy and have made...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donation Tips for Generous Procrastinators

Article December 28, 2022

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...

Jeff Thongc

Podcast December 27, 2022

This episode features one of our BBB Luminare Award for Service winners, Jeff Thungc. This award honors individuals who prioritize philanthropy and have made...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donate to BBB Wise Giving Alliance

Article December 21, 2022

As we wrap our presents this holiday season and provide gifts to family members and other loved ones, we also are mindful of another...

Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating Clothing, Food, Toys, and Cars

Article December 14, 2022

As donors make their year-end giving choices, households that are short on cash might consider giving alternatives such as donating goods.

Wesley Alexander

Podcast December 13, 2022

This episode is part of our special series "Made by the Bay" sponsored by the Tipping Point Community to feature the work of amazing...

Building Trust Video Series: Emily Lehmann, SOAR365

Video December 7, 2022

In this episode of our Building Trust Series, we talk with Emily Lehmann, Vice President of Day and Respite Services for SOAR365. SOAR365's purpose...

Wise Giving Wednesday: 2022 Give.org Donor Trust Report

Article December 7, 2022

Last week, we were proud to release the Give.org Donor Trust Report 2022: Five Year Review of Trust and Giving Attitudes.

Brian Crimmins and Nathan Chappell

Podcast November 30, 2022

In this week's episode, we have two guests, Nathan Chappell and Brian Crimmins. We discuss their new book called "Generosity Crisis: The Case for...

BBB’s Give.org Study: “High trust” is up for 12 of 13 charity categories

Article November 30, 2022

Arlington, VA (November 22, 2022) – According to new research from BBB’s Give.org, the portion of respondents that “highly trusts” different charity types increased...

Timothy Waters

Podcast November 28, 2022

This episode is part of our special series "Made by the Bay" sponsored by the Tipping Point Community to feature the work of amazing...