BBB tips: Spring cleaning? Here’s how to donate goods wisely

Spring is here — and with it comes the urge to declutter. Learn to turn your spring cleaning into meaningful giving. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the first day of spring was March 20.

As we seek courage to clean our closets and consider making in-kind donations to charities of the things we don’t use or no longer fit, consider these tips to help avoid being disappointed in how these contributions are used. The BBB Wise Giving Alliance at give.org is always working with nationally soliciting charities to publish and update reports.



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