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    Typhus and Homelessness

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen reports on the ‘disease of poverty,’ explaining that homelessness is contributing to the spread of Typhus throughout America.  · How can funders address this public…

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    The Gender Bias in Venture Capital Pitches

    Harvard Business Review Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here, the authors describe the various elements of venture capital pitches that involve gender bias and explore how it is failing female entrepreneurs.  • What are…

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    Big Issues to Keep an Eye on in 2020

    Governing Magazine Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list and explanation of the various issues that legislatures will be addressing in 2020 and beyond.  • Many of these issues are areas…

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    Incubating a Food and Beverage Nonprofit Enterprise

    MacArthur Foundation Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Hatchery, a grantee of the Macarthur Foundation, is a nonprofit enterprise that supports career training in culinary arts and spurs community growth and entrepreneurship.  •…

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    Innovations Don’t Need to be Flashy to be Impactful

    Christensen Institute Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lincoln Wilcox argues that innovations don’t need to be cutting-edge technological breakthroughs to be important, impactful, and successful. • How can your companies create innovative business…

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    Innovation is Not Only Happening in Big Cities

    Futurity Jan 16, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers found a more comprehensive method to measure innovation and found that it isn’t just in big cities, but studies indicate innovation is present in rural…

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    How to Start Your Social Impact Career in 2020

    Causeartist Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three ways to start your social impact career and drive solutions forward for equitable results. • How can you work on social impact opportunities…

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    How to Evaluate Candidates for Office

    Forbes Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes, writing for Forbes, explores how to evaluate candidates running for office by analyzing if their policy proposals are addressing problems at the systems level…

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    Balancing Diets, Carbon, and Nutrition Takes More Than Changing the Menu

    Food Tank Jan 15, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Changing eating habits to include more plants and less or no meat is challenging for countries where people still struggle to meet their nutritional needs. • Lower carbon…

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    Developing and Staying Accountable to Racial Equity Goals

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert K. Ross and Amy Chung share how creating and staying accountable for racial equity goals are central to their mission. • How can you better…

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    Tree-planting Drones Working to Restore Forests

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that a startup in Myanmar is successfully using drones to scale up reforestation efforts, a method they say is ready to be used elsewhere. …

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    Notable Environmental Justice Stories in 2020

    Grist Jan 14, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Yvette Cabrera, writing for Grist, describes significant environmental justice developments happening at the national and local level across the United States.  • How is your philanthropy…

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