This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • TriplePundit reports on the rise of Medellín, Colombia’s second largest city, and a technological blueprint for what’s possible in Latin America. • From education to transportation to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alyson Wise and Natalie Foster argue for changes to the Earned Income Tax Credit to increase the efficacy of the program and better support those who need it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the last two decades, Dasra has helped many families, foundations and philanthropists build their giving roadmap, acknowledging that every giver is unique in the impact they seek to create…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Thirteen federal agencies agree: Climate change has already wreaked havoc on the United States, and the worst is likely yet to come. The report traces the effects climate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tsogo Sun is a South African hotel that boasts entrepreneurship as its ethos and aims to bring sustainability and economic independence through its programming to communities in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Google and nonprofit MotherCoders are partnering to offer mothers in New York City training and development in tech skills so that they can re-enter the changing workforce. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • AI can help nonprofits increase the efficiency at which they respond to problems. Crisis Text Line is an example of how AI technology turn community feedback into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What can 350 women donors tackle in three days? Everything from governance to gratification. At the recent “We the Women: Changing the Face of Philanthropy” conference in Philadelphia, women of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Feedback Labs details a platform called Makerble, which aims to accelerate social change by making it easier for nonprofits to track, measure, and report on their impact.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Progressive Philanthropy Group examines donor-advised funds (DAFs) — a financial vehicle earmarked for charitable causes — and how impact-driven investments may be an avenue for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dallas News reports that the city of Dallas is working to build a coalition of key players to fight poverty that is all too common in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicholas Salter shares strategies for increasing the flow of Donor Advised Fund capital to impact investments to increase the impact achieved by this philanthropic vehicle. • Why…