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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Wise Giving Wednesday: Congress, Spending Bills & Charities

In the past week, Congress passed the spending bill (Consolidated Appropriations Bill, H.R. 2029) that pays for the Federal Government until next fall. What many don’t realize, however, is that this bil

Dec 23, 2015

Wise Giving Wednesday: Microloans, Poverty and Charitable Giving

Most of the activity on the Give.org website comes from individuals seeking to verify a charity’s trustworthiness before they make a donation. This is accomplished by reviewing our reports to see if the

Dec 16, 2015

Sandra Raymond, Lupus Foundation of America

Art Taylor interviews Sandra Raymond of the Lupus Foundation of America. Read our full report on the Lupus Foundation of America here, https://bit.ly/2VvmMRX. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Dec 14, 2015

Joshua Tripp, Grameen Foundation

Art Taylor Interviews Joshua Tripp of the Grameen Foundation. Read our full report on the Grameen Foundation here, https://bit.ly/2G2rqQQ. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.

Dec 14, 2015

Wise Giving Wednesday: Handling Complaints About Charities

Dec 09, 2015

Wise Giving Wednesday: Environmental Organizations

The United Nations Climate Change Conference is taking place in Paris this week as world leaders gather to discuss global warming and other important environmental matters. Protests have taken place aro

Dec 02, 2015

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