This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists are utilizing impact investing to improve education outcomes across the globe. Impact investing can help mobilize communities to deliver on valuable social change initiatives. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Heritage Foundation opinion piece, Meridian Paulton argues that a single-payer health care plan will result in higher prices and less accountability for the quality…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Heritage Foundation story, Jude Schwalbach argues that public charter schools offer inner city students the opportunity to escape inequality and intergenerational poverty. • Which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Cato Institute opinion piece, Corey A. DeAngelis and Ben DeGrow argue that the National Education Association is misusing facts to demonize private schools and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this NPC story, Dan Corry discusses the thing that matters most to UK citizens — which may be forgotten in Brexit discussions: Individual health. •…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition and Global Knowledge Initiative convened a panel to discuss and share best practices for investing in good food for emerging markets in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nigel Simister argues that program teams in the sector should aim for adaptive management by focusing more on intensive internal evaluation (with flexibility), while keeping external…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New Profit has selected seven social entrepreneurs for a new grant program that focuses on stimulating civic participation and engagement in communities. • As more organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Page Snow, writing for Forbes, discusses how older individuals can become philanthropists and start to create a philanthropic legacy of giving back. • Snow explains that philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author lists 14 African-American female entrepreneurs who are changing the U.S. food system through sustainable food production. • The author mentions that women-owned businesses are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hong Lin, writing for AVPN, discusses the primary challenges for social enterprises in China, and some recommendations for how to implement best practices in social investing. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joe Lonsdale, writing for Medium, discusses his experience building OpenGov, an online transparency portal that helps governments become more accountable. • Lonsdale goes on to explain…