This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Jewish Women’s Fund of Atlanta (JWFA) hosted a successful pop-up giving circle that helped make decisions through a collective grantmaking process. • How can other…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexandra Bastien and Bianca Blomquist discuss the CalSavers program intended to address California’s retirement crisis. • What are the consequences of wide-spread insufficient retirement savings? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the Pew Research Center reveals that cost is the number one reason that one-in-five people in surveyed developing countries do not own a mobile…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five major themes that explain the basics of Greta Thunberg’s climate change lawsuit against five countries under the UN Convention of the Rights of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Corporate volunteerism programs can help advance employee engagement because involvement in CSR programs at work has proven benefits. • What are some exemplary CSR programs today?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa at Education Dive reports on DonorsChoose, a crowdfunding program that is helping schools fill funding gaps. However, some districts forbid teachers from participating over…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Evan Gaensbauer explains the volunteer opportunities, skills, and type of individuals that are usually involved with effective altruism. • How do you think opportunities volunteering in…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Damaris Rose presents possible policy solutions for Canada’s refugee housing challenges as they work to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees. • What role can funders play in increasing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Inclusive businesses in Asia should tap impact investing opportunities for three main reasons: to help break the cycle of poverty, to catalyze partnerships, and align investments…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • These authors at Bookings argue that better-paid, better-educated workers face the most exposure and impact from artificial intelligence (AI) affecting their jobs. • How can philanthropists expect and…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant at Causeartist talks with Alex Stephany, the founder of Beam, a crowdfunding platform who is trying to solve homelessness by creating career opportunities by using…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachele Tardi and Zachary Turk shares how the Open Society Foundations shifted their application and event practices to be disability-inclusive. • How can you make your process more…