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    Philanthropy: Are We Engaging With Communities Enough?

    GrantCraft

    Giving Compass’ Take: • European Foundation Centre CEO Gerry Salole expresses frustration that aid organizations and other nonprofit groups are slow to learn from mistakes, often jumping on new trends,…

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    Impact Investing for Institutional Investors

    FSG Jul 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Nina Jais at FSG provides a few helpful points for institutional investors when exploring their unique position within the impact investing market.  · What role do institutional investors…

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    Is an End in Sight to the War on Drugs?

    Cato Institute Jul 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeffrey A. Singer explains that drug prohibition has led to a more dangerous underground trade and why more countries are beginning to decriminalize all drugs and bring this…

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    The Best Way to Rejuvenate Rural America Is To Invest in Rural America

    FSG

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Joelle Cook provides a different perspective on how to improve rural America and discusses FSG’s commitment to rejuvenate rural areas by investing in them.  · How can…

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    Dr. Scott McLeod on Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning

    Getting Smart Jul 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In this podcast from Getting Smart, Dr. Scott McLeod, Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Colorado Denver, discusses his work with technology in education…

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    What Makes Nonprofit Digital Teams Successful?

    Stanford Social Innovation Review  Jul 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors explain the landscape of nonprofit digital advocacy and the trajectory of nonprofit digital teams as they relate to an organization’s effectiveness.  • How can…

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    How Canada Can Be a Global Leader in Ethical AI

    The Conversation Jul 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Canada might become a global leader in ethical AI due to its significant investment in research on artificial intelligence.  • What some of the potential risks…

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    The Sustainable Development Goals in 2019

    United Nations Foundation Jul 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The authors take a look at how far we have come towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in 2019 with a focus on the “5 P’s” (people,…

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    Fighting Climate Change With The Way We Travel

    Wellcome Jul 27, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Wellcome, Howie Frumkin takes a look at how much air travel contributes to climate change and how we can reduce its impact, even if we…

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    The Carbon Footprint of Cryptocurrency

    Pacific Standard Jul 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Jacobs reports that the carbon footprint of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surpasses the footprint of some small countries.  • How can this waste be reduced or…

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    The Risk Charities Take On By Accepting Digital Money

    Philanthropy Daily Jul 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philip Hackney and Brian Mittendorf explain how charities take on risk because of the volatility of digital money when they choose to accept it. • Should organizations…

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    Financial Problems Plaguing the Teaching Profession

    The Atlantic Jul 26, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Alia Wong explains that the financial problems plaguing the teaching profession in the United States go beyond the loan forgiveness program.  · How can funders work to…

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