Wise Giving Wednesday: 2021 Giving
As 2021 is now in its third week, many of us continue to work towards making new plans and resolutions into a reality.
News & Updates
Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.
Heart of Giving Podcast, Bill Novelli 
Distinguished Professor in Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business and Author of Good Business: The Talk, Fight, Win Way to Change the World, Bill...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Healing Heroes Network Reaches Settlement with 11 States
A Florida-based veterans charity, Healing Heroes Network, and its former directors reached a settlement yesterday with eleven states (CA, FL, IL, MA, MD, MN,...
Frances Donnelly Wolf, Part 2
Pennsylvania First Lady Frances Donnelly Wolf returns for the second of a two-part dialogue. This episode explores her life of service as an artist,...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Robocalls for Charity
Few people enjoy receiving telemarketing calls. No matter what is being offered, they can interrupt and become especially annoying if they become frequent.
Frances Donnelly Wolf, Part 1
In the first of a two-part conversation, Frances Donnelly Wolf, First Lady of Pennsylvania, joins us for a discussion about her life of service,...
Heart of Giving Podcast, Kevin Washington
Kevin Washington, President and CEO of YMCA of the USA, joins us for a captivating dialogue about his journey with the Y from childhood...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Generosity During the Holidays
As we wrap our presents this holiday season and provide gifts to family members and other loved ones, we also are mindful of another...
Elvia Castro
As the inspiration behind the BBB Give.org Donor Trust Report, Elvia Castro, Manager, Regional Charity Reporting at BBB Wise Giving Alliance, offers must-hear insights...
Al Lenhardt, Part 1
In the first of a two-part discussion, Ambassador Alfonso E. Lenhardt shares how his upbringing and relationship with his mother inspired him to live...
Al Lenhardt, Part 2
Ambassador Alfonso E. Lenhardt joins us for a second-round conversation. Hear Ambassador Lenhardt illustrates for us what it looks like to serve not only...
Wise Giving Wednesday: Fraud-Free Philanthropy
While the spirit of giving is inspiring many of us to contribute, especially in these trying times, donors as well as charities should also...