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Wise Giving Wednesday: Supporting Charities During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The Center for Disease Control in the United States estimates that each year there are 255,000 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed in women and 2,300 in men.

Oct 06, 2021

Heart of Giving Blog: Interview with Dan Porterfield

From remote learning to financial aid, education has been top of mind for many in the philanthropic space.

Sep 30, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Names – Clarity or Confusion?

Unlike the business world where product names are often created to establish unique and concise brand identities, the names of charitable organizations usually also serve as a type of description.

Sep 29, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Reaches 350 Posts!

350 weeks ago, on January 14, 2015, Wise Giving Wednesday premiered on the Give.org website.

Sep 22, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Standards Provide an Objective Framework

One of the fundamental components of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance approach to charity evaluation is being objective.

Sep 15, 2021

Heart of Giving Blog: What is Mobile Giving?

In recent years, technological innovation has become an integral aspect of philanthropy. Simple and efficient methods of giving

Sep 14, 2021

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