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    Three Major Misconceptions About Company Diversity

    Fast Company Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Panelists at the Fast Company Innovation Festival describe three common misconceptions on company diversity and inclusion practices and how to remedy them.  • What are some effective…

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    Designing Schools for the Future of Tech and Lifelong Learning

    Getting Smart Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five concepts that can help frame the design for future classrooms and education that supports lifelong learning and supports edtech.  • How will education…

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    Investing in Native American Food Systems

    Arabella Advisors Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Arabella Advisors reports on a recent important discussion on understanding how best to fund Native American food systems, and why food sovereignty is critical to the…

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    The Food System Vision Prize to Envision a Better Food System for 2050

    Food Tank Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Food System Vision Prize, launched by the Rockefeller Foundation, SecondMuse, and OpenIDEO, will reward proposals that inspire farmers, policymakers, businesspeople, activists, and eaters to build a…

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    Bringing Clean Water to Kids in Kenya

    GOOD Magazine

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Maxwell Williams reports that LifeStraw is training students in Kenya to use filters to provide clean water. • How can funders help water projects succeed in the…

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    How a State’s Attorney Can Change Prosecution Rates

    The Marshall Project Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Daniels unpacks how Kim Foxx transformed prosecution in Cook County, Illinois by rejecting cases the pervious State’s Attorney would have pursued.  • This data shows that elected…

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    Women’s Mass Incarceration in 2019

    Prison Policy Initiative Nov 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Data from the Prison Policy Initiative reveals trends in women’s mass incarceration in 2019.  • How can this overview inform efforts to reduce mass incarceration? What…

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    AI Technology Can Now Help Identify Sex Traffickers

    Fast Company Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • DeliverFund, a group of former CIA, NSA, and police officers are now using AI technology to identify and stop sex trafficking operations in the United States. …

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    This Giving Platform Lets Kids Donate To Other Kids

    Fast Company Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daymaker is a giving platform created in 2015 that donates to kids, helping children engage with philanthropy at a young age.  • How can family foundations…

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    Food System Investment Opportunities

    Food Tech Connect Nov 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Gould interviews Eric Kessler and Cyrus Kharas about investing in food systems to effectively increase biodiversity.   • Are you prepared to invest in food systems? Are there…

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    Art, Philanthropy and Activism [Video]

    Ford Foundation Nov 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lin-Manuel Miranda and Luis Miranda discuss the connections between art, philanthropy, civic engagement, and activism.  • How can other funders learn from the work of The MirRam Group? What…

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    The Promise of Pay for Success for Addressing Poverty in America

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Nov 6, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sindhu Lakshmanan, Roger Low, and Caroline Whistler explain the potential of the pay for success model of funding can address persistent poverty in the United States.  •…

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