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    Why Consumers and Workers Choose Purpose-Driven Companies

    B the Change Dec 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This B the Change post discusses how citizens can change the way corporations and other powerful entities operate by making their voices heard and taking action.…

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    How Are States Going to Spend School Improvement Money?

    Education Dive Dec 13, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson reports the results of an analysis of 17 states Every Student Succeeds Act plans to spend school improvement money. • How can funders help states…

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    Climate Change Youth Activists Submit Their Demands at COP24

    The Pacific Standard Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Climate change youth activists read their lists of demands at the COP24 conference in Katowice, Poland that range from keeping fossil fuels in the ground to holding…

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    Where’s the Risk in Your Nonprofit Infrastructure?

    Open Road Alliance Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from an Open Road Alliance series on resilience in nonprofit enterprises focuses on risks inherent in organizations and the best ways to plan for…

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    How Business Can Accelerate Africa’s Development

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This excerpt from the book “Africa’s Business Revolution: How to Succeed in the World’s Next Big Growth Market” posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review shows how “doing…

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    The 2018 Elections Saw Shifting Education Reform Priorities

    Education Dive Dec 12, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper explains the shift in education reform priorities that was evident in the 2018 midterm election cycle.  • How can funders work to steer education reform…

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    The Benefits and Motivations of Volunteers

    Purdue University Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The psychology behind volunteering shows that motivations can vary from person to person, and that there are physical, emotional, and social benefits to the practice.  • What…

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    Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humans

    Pew Research Center Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts say that artificial intelligence will affect human agency, but most people who were asked about AI in the next decade, responded that it would improve their lives. …

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    B Corporations Your Kids Will Love Over the Holidays

    B the Change Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This B the Change post profiles several companies that make toys, clothes and food products for children in a socially-responsible way (all are Certified B Corporations).…

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    Philanthropy’s Unique Role in Impact Investing

    Social Capital Markets Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from Social Capital Markets gives an overview of the impact investing landscape, in particular how philanthropy can play critical roles as both investor and…

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    Advice for Foundations, From a Fundraiser Turned Grantmaker

    GrantCraft Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this GrantCraft post, Julian Grace Foundation Executive Director Alison Lopez reflects on her previous experiences as a fundraiser and what it taught her about the…

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    How Companies Can Shift Towards Sustainability in 2019

    TriplePundit Dec 11, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Sturcken provides steps for companies that want to shift towards sustainability in 2019 to increase profits and protect the planet.  • How can philanthropists help to…

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