This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kathryn Reynolds and Kriti Ramakrishnan explain why evidence-based policymaking should be the top priority of every new governor and provide a few ways to incorporate this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Open Philanthropy Project details its strategy for criminal justice reform, including what they’re doing, why they’re doing it, and the organizations advocating to reduce mass incarceration. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Associated Press discusses a new report about job training in California. Many advocates are urging the state’s governor-elect Gavin Newsom to adopt a stronger workforce…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What can 350 women donors tackle in three days? Everything from governance to gratification. At the recent “We the Women: Changing the Face of Philanthropy” conference in Philadelphia, women of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Heritage Foundation, Lindsey Burke discusses the school choice movement, how policymakers are affecting it with regulation, and the opportunities it provides for students. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to the most recent data, about 8 million public school students were considered chronically absent in the 2015-2016 school year. Here, Allie Gross at Education Dive discusses ESSA’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As coal miners prepare to go to work, Maya Wei-Haas at Smithsonian Magazine explains that the near-obsolete black lung disease is making a comeback even deadlier than before. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly reports on a recent panel of nonprofit leaders, who discussed why the sector still lacks diversity, inclusivity and equity among boards. • One conclusion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fast Company details an interview with Ford Foundation’s Darren Walker and Apple’s Lisa Jackson about the do’s and don’ts of measuring impact and how we can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive reports on the LA CoMotion event in Los Angeles and how city leaders feel about the rapid emergence of new innovations when creating new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This Associations Now post discusses a new study that shows how nonprofit leaders try to sweep programs that don’t work under the rug. But, as the author…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Dan Clement at The Globe and Mail discusses the changes occurring in the nonprofit sector with technological advancements and the future of philanthropy in a hyper-connected…