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    The Search for Purpose-Driven Workers

    B the Change May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This story from B the Change focuses on how and why businesses should recruit workers based on their values, passions, and commitment to the organization’s cause.…

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    Five Reasons Why You Should Consider Impact Investing

    Forbes May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ibrahim AlHusseini, writing for Forbes, lists five reasons why individuals should add impact investing to their portfolio strategy. • One of the reasons listed is that impact…

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    What is an Impact Search Fund?

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact search funds are useful tools that help investors source, mentor, and partner with entrepreneurs. • How can more donors utilize this tool? What are the…

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    How Businesses Can Lead on Public Policy

    B The Change May 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Noah Rue, writing for B the Change, discusses how corporate social responsibility, transparency, and sustainability are becoming more critical to business models and useful for driving public…

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    Food Policies: What Works, What Doesn’t

    FoodTank May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this FoodTank story, Teresa O’Connor talks with Mondi Mason and other food policy experts about the obstacles to and importance of improving healthy food access.…

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    Is Effective Altruism Ignoring Possibilities for Impact?

    EA Forum May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This EA Forum post discusses the ways that the effective altruism movement may be falling short. • What do the conclusions of this piece mean for…

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    Tech Helping Visually Impaired People Navigate Airport

    Futurity May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Byron Spice reports that the BBeep smart suitcase pairs with a smartphone app to help visually impaired individuals navigate airports.  • How can funders support the development and…

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    Nudging Change in Human Services

    MDRC May 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • MDRC shares learnings from the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency program that worked to create effective nudges in human services.   • How can funders work to…

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    A Startup Building Fundraising Tech For Nonprofits For Free

    Causeartist

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant reports that Give Lively is building free fundraising technology for nonprofits in order to boost their potential.  • In general, the social sector is behind…

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    How B Corps Can Help Move the Needle on the SDGs

    B The Change May 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • B Corporations are poised to help achieve the SDGs because their organizational model is dedicated to helping build a better future. • What are some examples…

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    Helper’s High: The Health Benefits of Altruism

    Psychology Today May 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • There are many health benefits to living an altruistic lifestyle and dedicating time to volunteering.  • The author says that sometimes volunteers or “helpers” can gain…

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    5 Lessons From the Heart for Leaders of Purpose-Driven Businesses

    B The Change May 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Wu, writing for B the Change, discusses five lessons that leaders who have purpose-driven businesses shared at The Heart Series conference.  • How will these lessons…

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