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    Three Ways to Make an Impact Through Data Collection

    PEAK Grantmaking Oct 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three ways that foundations are making an impact through meaningful data collection and forward-thinking goal planning.  • As an individual donor, are you asking…

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    How to Utilize a Data-driven Approach to Social Change

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Battle UK shares how it used data-driven approaches to evaluate programs, which helped to determine success.  • How can donors identify organizations that are making data-driven…

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    A Next-Gen Food and Agriculture Accelerator Launches for Young Entrepreneurs

    Food Tank Oct 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In tandem with its annual competition, Thought For Food is launching its Digital Labs, a digital accelerator designed for young food and agriculture entrepreneurs.  • Participants will have…

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    From Carbon Neutral to Carbon Negative

    Fast Company Oct 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that Stripe is going beyond buying carbon offsets to paying for carbon capture to transition from being carbon neutral to carbon negative. • How can…

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    Why AI May Not Transform Education

    The Hechinger Report Oct 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Caroline Preston explains that educator hesitance, limited scale, and technological limitations make it unlikely that AI will fundamentally transform education.   • How can funders help districts and…

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    Scaling Up Market-based Solutions in India

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashish Karamchandani offers insights based on years of experience for developing successful market-based solutions in India. • How can funders build and support market-based solutions in India? …

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    Seven Habits of Highly Ineffective Foundation Boards

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Oct 16, 2019

    1. Assuming success in philanthropy is as simple as success in business. A failure to recognize that philanthropy is, almost by definition, working on the toughest challenges — the ones that business…

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    A New Research Competition That Could Change Edtech

    EdSurge Oct 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is hosting a research competition to understand the most effective use of edtech products. • Understanding…

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    New Climate Emergency Fund to Support Disruption

    Nonprofit Quarterly Oct 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Nonprofit Quarterly, Martin Levine explains how the Climate Emergency Fund is hoping to raise as much as $600 million in the next few months to take a more…

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    Combining Technology and Philanthropy to Give With Impact

    The Do One Better! Podcast Oct 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Alberto Lidji interviews Stephanie Gillis, CEO of Giving Compass, on how the platform combines technology and philanthropy to help donors give with greater impact. …

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    Corporate Social Responsibility: Five Ways Companies Can Help Change the World

    Fortune Oct 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways that companies can start to engage in meaningful corporate social responsibility and commit to improving the world.  • How are consumers helping…

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    How Corporations Cover Up Messes with Philanthropic Giving

    Business Insider Oct 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Constant argues that corporations engage in reputation-washing by giving to charitable efforts as publicity stunts and to profit from tax-deductions. • How can donors and…

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