Find Charities You Can Trust
Our reports address charity governance, finances, results reporting, transparency, and appeal accuracy.
White checkbox with green background
People and pink balloons
TIPS FOR DONORS

Find out about basic tips to help you make informed giving decisions.

READ MORE →
check mark, x, question mark, exclamation
BBB CHARITY STANDARDS

What are the BBB Standards for Charity Accountability? 20 standards addressing 4 themes: Governance, Results Reports, Finances, and Truthful and Transparent Representations.

READ MORE →
blue sky and logo
ACCREDITED CHARITY SEAL

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 →
Strengthening public confidence in charities by promoting wise giving and trustworthy charity practices.
RECENT NEWS & VIDEOS

A new edition of Wise Giving Wednesday is published every week to keep you up to date on accredited charities and events.

See All News
video thumbnail
Heart of Giving podcast, Valerie Green

This week, our guest is dance artist, teacher, and healer Valerie Green, whose company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy (VG/DE) believes in humanizing movement, and planting creative seeds in communities across the world.

video thumbnail
Wise Giving Wednesday: Charity Monitoring Worldwide

We highlight Charity Monitoring Worldwide which has been promoting transparency and accountability in the charitable sector for over sixty years.

blog image
Heart of Giving podcast, Ezra Vázquez-D'Amico and Jeremy Kirshbaum video icon

In this week's episode, our very own Ezra Vázquez-D'Amico and Jeremy Kirshbaum, CEO of Handshake, join us for an in-depth conversation about our groundbreaking new project - an AI-powered tool that's set to alter the way donors make informed giving decisions.

Our Recent Publications