Giving Compass
  • Sign In
  • About Us
    About Giving Compass How We Choose Content and Organizations Annual Reflections Our Newsletter
    Collaboration Options
    Nonprofits Authors Use Our Content Services Contact Us
  • Getting Started
    Getting Started with Our Resources
    Donor Guides
    Philanthropy Resource Directory Giving Best Practices Guide to Nonprofit Ratings
  • Learn About Issues
    Topic Guides
    Animal Welfare COVID-19 Criminal Justice Disaster Relief Education Environment Health Homelessness Immigrants and Refugees Racial Equity Women and Girls
    Special Coverage
    Climate Change & Migration Climate Justice Digital Equity Education Indigenous Peoples LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Racial Justice Resources Reproductive Justice Strengthening Democracy
    Curated Articles
    Partner Collections Giving Compass Selections See All Articles
  • Give to Causes
    Issue Funds & Intermediaries Projects Nonprofits Giving Circle Directory
  • Get Involved
    Events Volunteer Opportunities
  • Solutions
  • Donate
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Donate
  • Get the Newsletter
  • Sign In
  • Or
  • Register
Category:

Boards and Governance

  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How the Pandemic Has Spurred Urgency for Climate Action from Government Leaders

    Eco-Business Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Governments and companies are now pursuing their 2020 sustainability and climate action plans more urgently, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic.  • What barriers remain for sustainability…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    A Call for Australia To Support Vulnerable Nations Amid COVID-19

    Global Citizen Aug 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  A foreign aid campaign called #EndCOVIDForAll, is calling on the Australian Government to commit new funds and provide vital support to vulnerable nations during the pandemic.  •…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Increasing Nonprofit Sector Effectiveness

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reflecting on his 13 years as executive director of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula, Peter Fortenbaugh shares advice for nonprofit staff, board members, and donors.…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Next-generation Corporate Sustainability Leadership

    Green Biz

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carter Roberts calls for corporate leadership to take on a leading role in the fight against climate change by holding new standards of accountability. • What are…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How to Build Social Justice Advocacy Groups Through an Incubator Model

    Social Innovations Journal

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Urban Justice Center launched the Social Justice Accelerator to pick out organizations and offer mentorship, donor connections, and advice using an incubator model. • How…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Sustainability Leaders Must Partner With Mayors for Racial Equity

    Grist Aug 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Local government leaders (such as mayors) have been taking action for racial equity in cities across the United States. Sustainability leaders need to partner and support…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    What’s Next for Nonprofit Boards?

    eJewish Philanthropy Aug 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nanette Fridman, writing for eJewish Philanthropy, discusses the next steps for nonprofit boards and how they can stay focused on long-term planning amid the pandemic.  • How…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Prioritizing Risk Management to Plan for the Unpredictable

    PEAK Grantmaking Aug 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kyla Gallagher highlights the importance of prioritizing risk management in the social sector in order to withstand unexpected shocks. • How has the coronavirus illuminated the…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How COVID-19 is Impacting Orphanages in India

    India Development Review Aug 13, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Satyajeet Mazumdar at IDR goes over how Child Care Institutions (orphanages) can receive adequate support for their children not only from the government but outside sources as…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    The Importance in Understanding Nonprofit Advocacy

    BoardSource

    Today’s post is the third in a series about board members and nonprofits advocating for their missions and the people they serve. Board members must understand how public policy impacts…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How to Incorporate Philanthropy Into Your Company Culture

    Forbes Aug 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 10 ways to effectively incorporate philanthropy into your company culture and successfully build up a business reputation through social good.  • How can your…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Setting Your Giving Mindset for Real Structural Change

    Forbes Aug 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alyssa Wright offers advice on setting your giving mindset in order to produce real justice in communities around the world. • Are you asking yourself the…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
Newer Posts
Older Posts
Topics
Location
Date
Type
Date
Min. Investment
Show Only
Radius
Follow Us
Newsletter

Become a newsletter subscriber to stay up-to-date on the latest Giving Compass news.

About Us
  • About Giving Compass
  • In The News
  • Content at Giving Compass
Giving Compass Network
  • Giving Compass
  • X4Impact
Partnerships & Services
  • Nonprofits
  • Authors
  • Partner With Us
  • Contact Us

We are a nonprofit too. Donate to Giving Compass to help us guide donors toward practices that advance equity.

loyaltyDonate to Giving Compass
Trending Issues
  • Climate
  • Democracy
  • Education
  • Homelessness
  • Reproductive Justice
  • Copyright © 2026, Giving Compass Network
  • A 501(c)(3) organization. EIN: 85-1311683
  • Privacy Policy
  • User Agreement

Sign in

Don't have an account?
Click here to sign up!

Your personal information is confidential at Giving Compass. For more information, please visit our privacy policy. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use.