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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Websites 101

While we encourage potential donors to access charity reports on BBB’s Give.org to verify charity trustworthiness, the content of a charity’s website is also helpful.
Jul 29, 2022
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In this week's episode, our guest is Kimberly Bryant, the Founder of Black Girls CODE, a non-profit organization dedicated to “changing the face of technology” by introducing girls of color (ages 7-17) to the field of technology and computer science with a concentration on entrepreneurial concepts.
Jul 28, 2022
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In this week's episode, we interview Taylor Hebble, a brand management & social impact professional specializing in public relations, campaign strategy, and community engagement. She is the Chief Marketing Officer at Hope for Haiti and is the creator of the organization's flagship #HikeforHaiti...
Jul 25, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Helping During the Heat Wave

Unusually high temperatures and humidity continue to blanket much of the United States.
Jul 20, 2022
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BBB Luminare Award for Service

Submit your nomination or apply today for the BBB Luminare Award for Service that honors individuals who prioritize philanthropy and have made a meaningful impact through their charitable initiatives.
Jul 18, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Tax-Exempt Status Is Not an Endorsement

Last week’s Wise Giving Wednesday featured the indictment by the Brooklyn District Attorney along with the New York Office of the Attorney General of a man that allegedly created dozens of fraudulent charities.
Jul 13, 2022

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