The Heart of Giving Podcast

The Heart of Giving Podcast is hosted by Art Taylor, President and CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance. The weekly podcast celebrates the transformative effects that giving and service have on the human spirit and community.

As host, Art interviews a diverse range of guests including non-profit leaders, social entrepreneurs, business executives, celebrities, authors, and everyday heroes about their experiences with philanthropy and community service. The conversations spotlight inspirational stories of how giving back has impacted the lives of his guests and the people they serve.

Through storytelling and thoughtful discussion, The Heart of Giving Podcast explores the meaningful reasons, profound effects, and personal fulfillment that come from supporting worthy causes and helping others in need. The podcast aims to educate and encourage listeners to embrace the spirit of generosity.

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Heart of Giving Podcast - Growth in Action: The Transformative Power of Educational Opportunity

This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast - in Part 2: We continue our conversation with Dan Porterfield and Robert Diggs, then hear directly from Markera Jones, whose remarkable journey from a segregated school environment to academic excellence at Franklin & Marshall College demonstrates how...

Mar 20, 2025

Wise Giving Wednesday: How to Help Communities Affected by Last Week’s Powerful Storms

Want to help communities affected by last week’s devastating storms? See a list of trusted charities and learn how to give wisely to make a difference.

Mar 19, 2025

Wise Giving Wednesday: Helping Charities Impacted by Government Funding Changes

Funding cuts from federal agencies are affecting many charities. Explore our list of BBB Accredited Charities that receive government funding.

Mar 12, 2025

Heart of Giving Podcast - Mindset Matters: Redefining Talent in Higher Education

This Week on The Heart of Giving Podcast - Part 1: Aspen Institute CEO and Former Franklin & Marshall College President Dan Porterfield joins Art Taylor to discuss his book "Mindset Matters," exploring how colleges can nurture talent and growth mindsets in students from all backgrounds. Joined by...

Mar 11, 2025

BBB Wise Giving Alliance Announces CEO Transition

BBB Wise Giving Alliance names Bennett Weiner as its new President & CEO, succeeding H. Art Taylor. Learn more about this leadership transition at Give.org.

Mar 10, 2025

Wise Giving Wednesday: International Women’s Day & Women’s Leadership in Philanthropy

Celebrate International Women’s Day by recognizing the growing role of women in philanthropy. Learn about key giving trends and support trusted charities at Give.org.

Mar 05, 2025

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