What are the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability? 20 standards addressing 4 themes: Governance, Results Reports, Finances, and Truthful and Transparent Representations.
READ MORE →BBB Accredited Charities have the option of obtaining a license, for a sliding scale annual fee, that authorizes the charity to display the BBB Accredited Charity Seal on their websites and in promotional materials.
READ MORE →A new edition of Wise Giving Wednesday is published every week to keep you up to date on accredited charities and events.
See All NewsRead about the panel presentation on Communicating Charity Impact from our recent Donor Participation program. The panel explored how donors might be more inspired to give by communicating your charity’s impact, focusing on donor segments, goal setting, testing and developing a case for support, framing donors as owners of your charity's mission, realizing the importance of truth and transparency and power of clarity of mission, and by sharing engagement tools to inform, not overwhelm donors, and invite them into the conversation.
Read More...Our guest in this episode is Greg Warner, the author of Engagement Fundraising and CEO and Founder of MarketSmart, a revolutionary marketing software and services firm that removes friction from the philanthropic giving process for wealthy people who are passionate about causes. The system helps high value major donors lean in and qualify themselves. Once self-qualified, it helps those donors receive follow-up messages and arrange meetings with gift officers so they can build trusting relationships and, ultimately, make consequential gifts.
In this Building Trust Video series episode, we talk with Rick Lofgren, President and CEO of the Children's Organ Transplant Association (COTA). Read our full report on this BBB Accredited Charity Seal Holder here, https://bit.ly/3xl3KWr
This week’s guest is Alyson Niemann, the Executive Director of Mindful Philanthropy. Mindful Philanthropy is dedicated to connecting funders and organizations in the mental health and substance abuse spaces, advocating for increased funding, and supporting impactful initiatives.