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Wise Giving Wednesday: Ukraine Relief Adapts to Changing Circumstances

War has many unpredictable developments. How long will hostilities last? Which areas will be safe?
Apr 06, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: And the Oscar Goes to….Cryptocurrency Donations for Ukraine

During the 94th Academy Awards® that aired Sunday, March 27th, one of the commercial advertisements during the breaks featured a cryptocurrency service company that provided viewers a web address or QR code link to make a cryptocurrency donation to the International Red Cross for their relief efforts in Ukraine.
Mar 30, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Growing Needs of Ukrainian Refugees

As the war in Ukraine continues to unfold, resulting in more damage and destruction to major cities, a growing number of Ukrainians are leaving to neighboring countries.
Mar 23, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: From Books to Borscht, Retail Sales Helping Ukraine

It would not be unusual for disasters and tragedies to inspire some retailers to sell products or services with the promise that some of the sales will benefit a relief assistance charity.
Mar 16, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Growing Needs in Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine expands, new challenges emerge as organizations seek to provide relief assistance.
Mar 09, 2022
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Update on Ukraine Charity Relief

Last week’s Wise Giving Wednesday, provided tips on donating to assist Ukraine relief efforts.
Mar 02, 2022