http://www.bbb.org/us 10 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT BBB Wise Giving Alliance tried for six years to get Invisible Children to cooperate in a charity review. Since 2006, BBB has sent 18 letters to the non-profit behind the Kony 2012 video, but has received no response.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~4/MrdQUKm7EqM" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~3/MrdQUKm7EqM/kony-2012-video-sends-mixed-message-to-young-activists-33206 http://www.bbb.org/us/article/kony-2012-video-sends-mixed-message-to-young-activists-33206 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:00:00 GMT Americans seeing the devastation wreaked by recent tornadoes are responding with gifts of time and money. Givers should take steps to assure themselves that their donations will go to reputable charities.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~4/oeBRbsVcFb8" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~3/oeBRbsVcFb8/bbb-advice-on-giving-to-tornado-relief-charities-27267 http://www.bbb.org/us/article/bbb-advice-on-giving-to-tornado-relief-charities-27267 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT With areas of Missouri and Illinois laid waste by tornadoes and severe storms, the BBB warns consumers to be alert to potential scams linked to charities or shady contractors.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~4/QkzLpfXrm34" height="1" width="1"/> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/US-BBB-Charities/~3/QkzLpfXrm34/bbb-alerts-consumers-to-potential-charity-scams-contractor-ripoffs-after-february-tornadoes-32866 http://www.bbb.org/us/article/bbb-alerts-consumers-to-potential-charity-scams-contractor-ripoffs-after-february-tornadoes-32866