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    How Mobile Gaming is Driving Innovation in Education

    AVPN Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for AVPN, Janine Teo analyzes the different challenges in global education and explains how blended learning and the incorporation of mobile gaming in the classroom is…

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    Virtual Reality Connects Students To Reef Die-Offs

    Futurity Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Futurity reports that students who experience a simulation through virtual reality showing the effects of ocean acidification have an increased understanding on the issue and become…

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    The Role of Electric Vehicles in the U.S. Climate Change Fight

    Smart Cities Dive Dec 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale shares insights from a summit celebrating the presence of 1 million electric vehicles in the U.S. where experts examined the future of EVs and climate change.  •…

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    Going Beyond Organic with Vertical Hydroponic Farming

    Food Tank Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Crop One Holdings (COH) farms, called FreshBox Farms delivers fresh produce to grocery stores within 24 hours of harvest by using vertical hydroponic farming.  • Farmers are following population…

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    Does the System That Supports Philanthropy Contribute to Social Problems?

    Financial Post Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · As more discussions surface about the systems that allow the rich to get richer and leading to more inequality, the author identifies the Bezos Day One Fund…

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    This Social Impact Brand Brand is Empowering Women Through Creative Employment in Nepal

    Causeartist Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dinadi is a social impact brand that creates employment opportunities for women by hiring and training them to produce high-quality and sustainable knit clothing.  • How can we…

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    Nonprofit’s Innovative Investing Helps Cure a Childhood Disease

    WeWork Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • WeWork reports on a partnership aiming to help cure Epidermolysis bullosa (a debilitating childhood illness) through the mechanisms of venture philanthropy. • What can other venture philanthropists…

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    Transforming Workplace Culture Through Inclusive Practices

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nigel Travis explains how Dunkin’ Donuts embraced inclusive practices to being to transform their workplace culture, a process which is still underway.  • How can your workplace benefit…

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    Paid in Full Investment Strategies: Vital to Impact Philanthropy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Dec 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses how to reorient philanthropic investments for justice-oriented impact. • The upshot here is that systems-level change requires us to take a healthier…

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    Can an AI App Make Food Taste Better?

    The Atlantic Dec 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic details an artificial intelligence-powered app called Gastrograph uses data entered by a multitude of users to place food and drink in specific flavor and taste…

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    Lessons From a Closed Detroit Charter School

    Chalkbeat Dec 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Koby Levin reports that overly lenient regulations on charter schools in Michigan led to the creation and sudden closure of a Detroit charter school that was doomed…

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    More Boomers Want to Invest in Health Care Causes

    AARP Dec 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • AARP shares findings from a new poll, revealing that many U.S. adults in the “baby boomer” generation are motivated to make impact investments in health care,…

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