Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating to Buffalo Shooting Victims
To hear about any mass shooting is emotionally devastating but generates additional grief when the victims have been targeted out of racism.
May 18, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: The Importance of Audited Financial Statements
As a standards-based charity evaluator, BBB Wise Giving Alliance recognizes the value of standards and guidelines in providing a useful reference point and helping to encourage good practices.
May 11, 2022
Ukraine Relief - The Salvation Army
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Commissioner Kenneth Hodder, National Commander of the Salvation Army talks about the organization's relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
May 11, 2022
Heart of Giving Podcast, Natalie Jaresko, Former Finance Minister, Ukraine
In this week's episode, we chat with Natalie Jaresko, former Finance Minister in Ukraine, about the outpouring of philanthropic support during the humanitarian crisis that is ongoing.
May 10, 2022
Heart of Giving Podcast - Supporting Our Teachers
In this week's episode, we go back to our archives where we talk to guests who are contributing or have contributed to the education of young people. Through these clips, we demonstrate the power of philanthropy in assisting teachers.
May 04, 2022
Wise Giving Wednesday: Assessing New Charities
One of the strengths of the charitable sector in the United States is the sheer volume of charities. According to the 2020 IRS Data Book (the most current available) during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020, there were a total of 1,404,170 organizations that were tax exempt as charities
May 04, 2022
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