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Give.org and BBB Advise Hurricane Donors to Support Experienced Disaster Relief Charities

Arlington, VA (September 13, 2018) – BBB Wise Giving Alliance (Give.org) and Better Business Bureau advise donors that experienced disaster relief organizations are your best bet to provide emergency he
Sep 13, 2018
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Preparing for Hurricane Florence Disaster Relief Giving

Tuesday morning, a snip from of an interview I did appeared as part of a story that aired on ABC’s Good Morning America: Woman Allegedly Used Social Media to Solicit Donations for Fake Firefighter Husba
Sep 12, 2018
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Hurricane Season and Disaster Relief

For the Northern Atlantic Ocean area, hurricane season goes from June until the end of November. For now, all eyes are on Tropical Storm Gordon. While the wind speed was just below hurricane force, the
Sep 05, 2018
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Schools & Fundraising

Children return to schools around the country as we approach the Labor Day holiday. To many parents, this means more than just new backpacks, books and boxes of pencils. They may also be asked to help r
Aug 29, 2018
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BBB WGA Building Trust Video Series. Art Taylor talks with Laurel Lyle of the Cure Alzheimer's Fund. Read our full report on the Cure Alzheimer's Fund here, https://bit.ly/2YYLlJ2. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Aug 29, 2018
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Building Trust Video Series. Art Taylor speaks with Lisa Gurwich of Delivering Good. Read our full report on Delivering Good here, https://www.give.org/charity-reviews/national/human-services/delivering-good-in-new-york-ny-578 . For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to...
Aug 29, 2018

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