This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Stegall, writing for Medium, discusses eight significant points of why Salesforce is the most sufficient at CRM for nonprofit organizations. • Why is it important for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Christensen Institute post profiles M-Pesa, a Venmo-like money transfer service that started in Kenya; the company now hopes to expand financial access to low-income people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Smart Cities Dive takes a close look at the hyperloop — a high-speed form of electric transportation — and what such technology means for climate, ecosystems…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute takes a look back at its past speakers and writers whose insights should be addressed in this upcoming year. The consensus is we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Phenicie takes a look back at federal education policy stories from 2018: From the government shutdown to fully funding the Education Department. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth activism has emerged successful throughout 2018. Here are 14 activists that defied critics, and made a true impact this year. • How can philanthropists help advance youth-led…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Urban Institute article (from 2017) takes up the debate about charitable tax deductions, giving a little historical perspective for how a universal deduction might work.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Science Journalism Awards website profiles writer Charles Piller, who recently exposed the offshore investments by top science funding organizations that often support companies creating the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Migration Policy Institute’s Transatlantic Council on Migration provides five ways to build immigration consensus in the face of growing populism and division in the U.S.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rick Wartzman reports that, while B Corps have generally seen a force for good, some advocates are concerned about the separation between B Corps and the mainstream.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ruth McCambridge reports that The Gates Foundation is facing criticism for their push for the Common Core on the grounds that it is undemocratic. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill Gates endorses the use of digital currencies to address global poverty by expanding financial access and services around the world. • What are the potential harms of cryptocurrency…