This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to recent news from the United Nations, roughly $5 to $7 trillion in funding is needed each year to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Inspired by Steven Pinker’ book, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, the writers for this SSIR article discuss how we must analyze the progress…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This video from The Atlantic Festival features three leaders (two from the philanthropy sector and one from the corporate world) having an open and honest discussion…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The founder of FSG and the executive director of the Shared Value Initiative discuss Fortune’s Change the World list, a rundown of corporate leaders trying to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Philanthropy News Digest post, two tech officers from the sector detail ways organizations can guard against hackers and other cybersecurity risks without doling out…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bob North argues that a reasonable way to avert catastrophic climate change is to replace internal combustion parts to reduce energy waste. • Is it feasible and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Hiefield and Vanessa Monterosa explain that as the digital divide (access to internet) closes, the participation gap (use of the internet to create) becomes more clear. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part two of a two-part series highlighting how strategic philanthropy is making an impact on women and girls. Read part one. “Creating sustainable social impact.” “Solving complex problems in the…
Jane Siebels’ Green Cay Asset Management is known for short selling unethical companies in an effort to bring about change. Meanwhile, to find companies with values that she’d like to support,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Unfortunately, most of the 1.5 million nonprofits in the U.S. live a hard life and struggle just to keep their doors open. Often, staff suffer from low pay, high stress,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KPMG East Africa’s International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) firm helps rally impact investors and development finance institutions to invest private finance grants in the development of Africa. • Will…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The founder of Empowerment Bag, an eco-friendly bag that empowers survivors of sex trafficking, explains the process of successfully crowdfunding for a social enterprise. • What makes crowdfunding…