This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gayatri Agnew, director of career opportunity at the Walmart Foundation, outlines the five guiding strategies for Walmart’s corporate philanthropy framework. • How is Walmart incorporating social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Caroline looks at the factors which lead some businesses to be successful and others to fail at their corporate social responsibility efforts. • The author argues…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Zherka discusses the benefits for companies and employees who participate in corporate philanthropy initiatives. • Are funders looking to position charitable giving practices toward CSR? How…
Technology has disrupted nearly every aspect of society – and philanthropy is no exception. Giving, which increasingly takes place online, brings new challenges, from building trust to establishing a greater…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Why do we exist as an institution? What is the purpose that we seek to fulfill? What values do we hold most dear as we do our work? If our…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are several ways that social entrepreneurs are addressing concerns of COVID-19, primarily focusing on rebuilding the ecosystems and promoting communities of support. • What is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ideas on how to be a useful and helpful volunteer by self-organizing and mobilizing during COVID-19. • Are there local mutual aid groups…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Institute for Policy Studies has identified problems with donor-advised funds – namely the potential for hoarding money – and policy recommendations to ensure that this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alberto Ibarguen explains why Knight Foundation funds art and how other funders can follow their lead to make an impact on communities. • How could this approach…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeff Murray explains that unequal access to technology for schools and students is limiting progress, opportunity and potential. · What are some factors limiting equal access…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The documentary “Without A Net,” examines the complexities of the education technology divide in America and the impact it will have on the future workforce as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Technology is influencing every aspect of society, and philanthropy is no exception. Giving is increasingly taking place online, and the Internet has shifted how organizations and individuals fundraise and circulate…