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03/13/2012

Kony 2012 Video Sends Mixed Message to Young Activists

The BBB Wise Giving Alliance has tried for six years to get Invisible Children to cooperate in a charity review. Since 2006, BBB has sent 18 letters (12 via Certified Mail) to the non-profit behind the Internet phenomenon Kony 2012 video, but has received no response. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance initiates charity reviews based on donor requests. Unlike other charity review organizations, it does not rely solely on public documents but requires charities to provide more in-depth information in order to evaluate its governance, effectiveness, finances, fund raising, donor privacy and other matters.

01/13/2010

Charities Providing Haiti Earthquake Relief

View a list of national charities that are seeking to provide assistance in response to the earthquake in Haiti.

12/09/2009

Give Wisely this Holiday Season

To ensure that your donated dollars go as far as they can to actually help the less fortunate,the BBB recommends asking five questions before you give to a charity. Give, but give wisely.


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