This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In a blog post at NPC, Peter O’Flynn explains how focusing on transparency around market returns can attract greater contributions from impact investors on pressing global…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Muro, at Brookings, discusses how extreme tech-based growth in five coastal cities casts a shadow on employment in the rest of the nation. • With…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At EdSurge, Rebecca Koenig reveals how open educational materials have attained global reach, offering higher-quality resources to students across the world. • How can more equal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At The Marshall Project, Keri Blakinger writes about the possible effects of a questionable Texas initiative to ban store-bought or homemade greeting cards in prisons. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thomas Singer, on GreenBiz, reports on the inner workings and implications of recent trends in companies’ sustainability reports. • How can updates on recent trends inform…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At GreenBiz, Colleen Beaty talks with Mike Gill about how biodiversity indicators are improving knowledge and effectiveness of conservation efforts. • How is useful data essential…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Foundation leaders and philanthropists who have place-focused missions and who are making or exploring impact investments are increasingly asking the question, “What does it take to seed, nurture, and grow…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Manuel Santamaria speaks about an assistance network’s efforts to provide emergency food supply and housing to underserved clients. • How can we take a lesson from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Heather Clancy, writing for GreenBiz, lists 25 women who have been instrumental at paving the way for the climate movement to thrive in 2020. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shana Rappaport argues that it will take: unprecedented transparency, intelligent systems, mass collaboration and mixed reality feedback to fight climate change in this digital age. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill High argues that critics’ concerns over donor-advised funds and taxes disincentivize private foundations to be liberal with their giving. • What are the pros of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four questions that cities should consider when thinking about equitable technology, discussed by experts across city government, from equity offices and smart cities teams. • What…