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Wise Giving Wednesday: Online Giving is 12% of Total Fundraising

Online fundraising makes up 12% of total fundraising. Learn more about this interesting trend and what that means for charity fundraising in general.
Apr 12, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Monitoring Worldwide

Watch a video of a conference about ICFO, an international association of charity monitoring organizations, and learn more about their work to strengthen the nonprofit sector.
Apr 05, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Donating to Shooting Victims at Nashville School

For those seeking to help the victims and families of the elementary school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, the BBB offers the following tips to consider.
Mar 29, 2023
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Five Questions about Donating for Tornado Relief

The devastating tornadoes that hit Mississippi over the weekend left a path of destruction and an estimated 26 deaths. Parts of Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee also experienced tornadoes. Recovery efforts are now underway.
Mar 27, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Giving Tips for Small Businesses

Virtually all small businesses receive contribution requests from charities addressing a variety of causes. For example, youth sports teams, health charities, disaster appeals and/or requests from police and firefighter organizations.
Mar 22, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Learning from Organizational Transformation

BBB Wise Giving Alliance describes how a health charity was able to transform its mission in a new direction.
Mar 15, 2023