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    Collaborative Funding for Systems Change

    Cloudera

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Claudia Juech explains that collaborating on funding initiatives is a big part of systems change work, as well as utilizing the most efficient technology and pooling together…

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    Small Grants Are Smart Risks

    NonProfit Chronicles

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Gunther discusses how small grants are useful for grassroots change in human rights and social justice movements.  • How do you decide when a small…

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    Juneteenth Reminds Us How Far We Are From Racial Justice

    Equitable Growth Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •Liz Hipple, Shanteal Lake, and Maria Monroe, at Equitable Growth, explain how Juneteenth reminds us of the work we still have left in the fight for racial…

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    How AI Can Help Bring About Health Solutions During COVID-19

    Brookings Jun 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bringing AI into healthcare would significantly help with understanding data and solving complex problems that arise in the healthcare industry.  • How can donors support AI…

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    Summer School Programs Offer Opportunities for Students During COVID-19

    EdSurge Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Education experts find that summer school programs are opportunities to pivot strategies and implement blended learning models.  • How can donors help promote and expand summer…

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    A Sex Education App in Sierra Leone Is Trying to Reduce Teen Pregnancies

    Global Citizen Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  An international charity has launched an interactive sex education app in Sierra Leone in response to the fear that teen pregnancies will increase during COVID-19.  • How…

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    Four Ways Schools Can Use COVID-19 To Address Class Equity

    The 74 Jun 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Pisoni, at The 74, discusses school districts’ unique opportunity to redesign class scheduling during COVID-19 to address and improve class equity. • Remote learning can…

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    How COVID-19 Has Turned the Homework Gap into a Larger Learning Gap

    EdSurge Jun 17, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • COVID-19 has caused virtual learning gaps wider than the average homework gap, revealing education inequities in America.  • How can donors help school districts increase internet…

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    Advocacy with Borders: Responsible Grantmaking for Better Global Policy

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jun 17, 2020

    Public policy work in one’s own country differs fundamentally from public policy work abroad. A U.S. foundation working on domestic public policy has a reasonably complete understanding of the political…

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    Four Ways to Maximize Your Charitable Impact

    Good Deeds Day

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Basil Sadiq shares four valuable ways to maximize charitable impact. These include taking part in Giving Days/events, following nonprofits on social media, volunteering regularly, and diversifying donations. …

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    Understanding the Facets of Nonprofit Board Recruitment

    Blue Avocado Jun 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Brad Wayland, writing for Blue Avocado, explores the focus, considerations, and broader strategies that make up high-quality nonprofit board recruitment.  • How can donors strengthen nonprofit…

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    The Three Must-Haves for Boards Seeking Impact and Scale

    BoardSource

    Giving Compass’ Take: • BoardSource discusses three must-have components for organizations that are looking to make a big impact, and they include stocking the board with members who have strong…

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