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    Wealth Matters as Politics Creep Into Philanthropy

    The Mitchell Foundation Oct 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Paul Sullivan discusses how charitable giving has become concentrated among the wealthy and how their politics are impacting philanthropic organizations. • Should politics be left at the…

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    What is a Social Entrepreneur?

    Medium

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lakshmidarsan explains the difference between social entrepreneurship and Philanthropreneurship.  • How can funders best support social entrepreneurship? Is this the best vehicle for the impact you want to achieve? …

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    Going Global with Virtual Field Trips in the Classroom

    Getting Smart

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachelle Dene Poth reports that augmented and virtual reality tools are becoming popular in the classroom and are enhancing student learning by creating virtual field trips.  • How…

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    Beer Company Makes Commitment to Positive Impact

    B the Change

    Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change profiles New Belgium Brewing, which got certified as a B Corp due to its dedication to Corporate Social Responsibility: Efforts include supporting activist…

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    Celeste James on the Evolution of Philanthropy

    BlackHer Oct 3, 2019

    How do you define philanthropy? Many people think of philanthropy as a big, very distant place – far from where they are or can be.  People often associate philanthropy with…

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    Countries Commit to Take Action Against Climate Super Pollutants

    InsideClimate News Oct 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Phil McKenna reports that the countries involved in the Climate and Clean Air Coalition have agreed to cut climate super pollutants: black carbon and methane.  • How can…

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    The Impact of Changes to the Public Charge Rule

    US Immigration Policy Center Oct 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the US Immigration Policy Center shows that the August 2019 changes to the public charge rules have significantly impacted the lives and decisions of undocumented…

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    Stories From Global Climate Strikes Demand to Be Heard

    InsideClimate News Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are stories from the youth climate strike in various cities across the U.S. of young people demanding action on climate change.  • How are donors…

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    These Water Bottles Will Be Made From 100% Recycled Plastic By 2025

    Fast Company Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Using new technology, Evian is aiming to make all its bottles from 100 percent recycled plastic by 2025.  • How do initiatives such as this one…

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    Four Ways to Engage Communities to End Homelessness

    Southern California Grantmakers Oct 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ana Victoria Cruz, writing for Southern California Grantmakers, discusses lessons learned by housing advocates who are working on the issue of homelessness. • How can donors get…

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    Addressing Biases in AI as it Emerges in Schools

    Brookings Sep 30, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Schools need to address the challenge of bias in artificial intelligence as more education technology appears in the classroom.  • The author recommends that diversifying the…

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    The Rise of Brand Advocacy and the Business of Philanthropy

    Forbes Sep 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Billee Howard interviews Alexis Glick about the rise of brand advocacy and the growing relationship between business and philanthropy. • How can you as a donor lend your…

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