This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristin Musulin summarizes the CDC’s newly released plan to keep employees and travelers safe amidst a slow return to transit operations. • Public transit is important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s new report, Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why, provides a welcome snapshot of the sector’s recent approach to policy engagement. Policy Influence highlights a chronic…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Heritage Foundation discusses four guiding principles for American immigration reform that include consent, compromise, patriotism, and law. • How can this report be used to change narratives…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I recently found myself reflecting on the speed of trust as I read “Overcoming the Racial Bias in Philanthropic Funding”, an illuminating new article based on a recent study by Echoing Green and The Bridgespan Group that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In times of crisis, local communities expect their local foundations to be the first ones in line to service their needs. Yet an NCRP analysis of available data over the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • EducationSuperHighway, along with foundation support, is working on addressing the “homework gap” so that more students can have home internet access to complete school work. • Funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michelle Samuels explains that shows that social distancing orders – especially those related to bars and restaurants – are effective for keeping people at home. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six ways to help the elderly population as coronavirus lockdown restrictions are easing in most states. • How are you helping the elderly population…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When it comes to public policy efforts, foundation leaders believe that collaboration is particularly important. CEP’s recently released report, Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why, finds that 80 percent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning is a guide that can help private sector leaders and conservation practitioners engage in meaningful corporate social responsibility strategies to respond to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes Nonprofit Council shares how for-profit businesses and nonprofits can have mutually beneficial relationships. • How can donors help facilitate these partnerships? • Read about innovating the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angela Glover Blackwell explains how inclusion efforts that focus on one group – like wheelchair users – benefit society as a whole. • How can funders avoid…