News & Updates

Read the Wise Giving Wednesday blog each week to keep up to date on charity issues.

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BBB WGA Building Trust Seris. Art interviews Christy Delafield of Mercy Corps. Read our full report on Mercy Corps here, https://bit.ly/2UFsof3. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 15, 2018
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Art Taylor asks Henry Timms of 92nd Street Y about his new book, "New Power"
May 10, 2018
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Wise Giving Wednesday: How Many U.S. Charities Are There?

Each year the U.S. Internal Revenue Service produces a Data Book that provides information and statistics about returns filed, taxes collected and related issues such as data on tax-exempt organizations
May 09, 2018
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BBB WGA Building Trust Video Series. Art Taylor interviews Brian Brewer of the Cancer Research Institute. Read our full report on the Cancer Research Institute here, https://bit.ly/2D1cyBK. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
May 08, 2018
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Wise Giving Wednesday: The Value of Volunteering

The history of volunteering in the U.S. is a long and generous one from helping out neighbors in barn raising two centuries ago to Habitat for Humanity and similar charities building homes today. And, o
Apr 25, 2018
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Art Taylor interviews Cyndi Zagieboylo of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Read our full report on the National Multiple Sclerosis Society here, https://bit.ly/2IlmFor. For information on the most trustworthy charities, go to https://give.org/.
Apr 24, 2018