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Future of Giving Webinar May 30, 2019

Full webinar of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance Future of Giving Webinar for Seal Holder Charities.

May 30, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Tornado Fundraising

As reported in the New York Times on May 28, “federal government weather forecasters logged preliminary reports of more than 500 tornadoes in the United States in a 30-day period.”

May 29, 2019

Beth MacNairn, Health Volunteers Overseas

Art Taylor interviews Beth MacNairn of Health Volunteers Overseas as part of our Building Trust Video Series. Read our full report on HVO here, https://www.give.org/charity-reviews/national/health/health-volunteers-overseas-in-washington-dc-42019

May 29, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Memorial Day Giving

May 22, 2019

Pat Craig, The Wild Animal Sanctuary

Buidling Trust Video Series - Art Taylor interviews Pat Craig of the Wild Animal Sanctuary. Read our report on WAS here, https://www.give.org/charity-reviews/national/animal-protection/wild-animal-sanctuary-in-keenesburg-co-4615

May 22, 2019

Wise Giving Wednesday: Strengthening Fundraising Appeals

Last week, Luana Lewis, Senior Vice President, Programs and Services, BBB Serving Metropolitan New York and Bennett Weiner, COO, BBB Wise Giving Alliance were honored to speak at a Not-for-Profit Seminar held by Grant Thornton in New York City.

May 15, 2019

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