This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank talks with Kyoungsoo Lim, Former Director of Jeonju City Urban Regeneration Support Center in South Korea, about revitalizing rural economies in South Korea through agriculture. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact investors are already starting to track the performance of their investments as they relate to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • How can donors begin…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows five trends in impact investing that point to heightened awareness about the practice within client groups. • One of the trends mentioned is that philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This piece from the Creating Prosperity Series by The Christensen Institute, profiles EarthEnable, a private social enterprise that is building affordable, hard, earthen floors for families…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings provides insights into effective place-based policies to support the eastern Heartland of America • How could these policies support progress in your areas of philanthropic interest?…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurship is a pathway to financial security and collective prosperity. Ensuring that Black individuals in Atlanta have support to succeed in business is a sustainable strategy. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The nutrition paradox we are facing is described as “the intertwining trends of obesity, undernutrition, hunger, and environmental degradation.” Private sector support in the form of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kerrin Mitchell, writing for Fluxx, discusses four tech resources that nonprofits should utilize at their organizations. • How will these resources elevate philanthropic organizations? How can technology…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Baltimore’s philanthropists are utilizing impact investing practices to provide capital for community development financial institutions so they can help strengthen small businesses. • In what other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nancy Latham, writing for GuideStar by Candid, discusses how to make substantial progress in advocacy work and what questions to ask. • How is advocacy work informing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le at Nonprofit AF, discusses why the roles of foundation board trustees and staff should radically change in order to make nonprofit organizations and program…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Roy Swan and Darren Walker explain how the Ford Foundation has been using impact investing practices that put racial equity at the center of its work. •…