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    NYC to Expand Free Glasses Program

    Education Dive Jan 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper reports that New York City is expanding the free glasses program to provide free screenings and glasses for all of the city’s kindergarten and 1st-grade…

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    5 Ways to Build Business Ideas That Could Change the World

    Entrepreneur Jan 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Spencer shares five steps to building business ideas that can make an impact on your community and the world.  • What partners could you engage…

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    The Role of the Minimum Wage and EITCs in Reducing Criminal Recidivism

    Rutgers University | Clemson University Jan 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Y. Agan and Michael D. Makowsky unpack the impacts of the minimum wage and Earned Income Tax Credits on recidivism; finding that both policies can reduce…

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    How State Attorneys General Can Prepare for the 2020 Census

    American Constitution Society Jan 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • John H. Thompson and Robert Yablon explain how state attorneys general can work to improve the 2020 census count.  • How can funders best support efforts to ensure…

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    Housing Finance Issues to Watch in 2019

    Urban Institute Jan 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts from the Urban Institute’s Housing Finance Policy Center share the issues they will be watching in 2019. • How can funders work to shape housing finance…

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    This Libyan Food Service Is Helping to Deliver Gender Equality

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lee Mannion reports that Fatima Nassar created an app called Yummy that connects individuals with women who want to cook and sell their food via the app.  • Currently only…

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    The Benefits of Taking More Risks in Philanthropy

    Philanthropy News Digest Jan 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Philanthropy News Digest post explores the impetus for engaging younger donors, and how Jean Case’s new book Be Fearless can provide a framework. • How…

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    Small Businesses Trends for 2019: Voice and Philanthropy

    Small Business Trends Jan 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Small Business Trends post, consultant Brent Leary discusses how virtual assistants powered by AI and strategic philanthropy will impact the private industry. • What…

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    Prison Reform: What Are The Next Steps?

    The Marshall Project Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Justin George examines the scope of the First Step Act and suggests how Congress could move forward with additional steps on prison reform in this article…

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    Using Impact Data For Decision Making

    NPC Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to make an informed decision, individuals rely on data. Here, Nicola Pritchard shares advice from panel members at a recent NPC seminar about what impact…

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    The Future of Work = Early Learning Today

    Getting Smart Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Isabelle Hau, writing for Getting Smart, discusses how schools today need to incorporate machine learning, AI,  and digital learning into higher education to prepare students for a changing…

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    Case Study: Kenya Community Development Foundation

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this case study, the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors examines how the Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) pursues systemic and sustainable change. • What obstacles stand in…

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