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    “Keep It In the Ground” Strategy Fights Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

    The Conversation Sep 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Luis Hestres explains how climate activists decided on the “keep it in the ground” strategy to fight fossil fuel infrastructure development, and the success they have had…

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    Charity Regulations Do Not Ensure Ethical Behavior

    The Conversation Sep 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ellen P. Aprill uses the example of the Trump Foundation to illustrates the limits of charity regulations. She believes that in spite of self-serving donations, the foundation probably avoided…

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    A Lasting Solution to Malaria [Video]

    TED

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sonia Shah explains how infrastructure improvements can eliminate malaria around the world the way they have in the United States.  • How can this solution work in a larger…

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    Health Information Exchanges Drive Down Medical Costs

    The Conversation Sep 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Bita A. Kash and Stephen L. Jones explain how health information exchanges can streamline medical transitions and drive down healthcare costs, but they are not yet being leveraged…

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    Study Suggests New York Schools Should Spend More on Students

    Chalkbeat Sep 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Despite having the highest per-student funding rate, EdSource reports on a new study suggesting that New York schools should spend more on students. This study, consisting…

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    Who is Gurbir Singh Grewal and Who Are the Sikhs?

    The Conversation Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Simran Jeet Singh, writing for The 74, discusses Gurbir Singh Grewal, New Jersey’s first Sikh attorney general, and provides a brief history of the religion.  • How can…

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    Does Screen Time Negatively Impact the Mental Health of Teen Girls?

    Mashable Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study last year found correlations between teen girl suicides and their screen time on social media. However, other scholars disagree with its findings and think that…

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    Indian Nonprofits and Scaling Social Change

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review explores the challenges nonprofits in India must face: doing a lot with a little. What can we learn from their frugality and…

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    Philanthropists Should Put More Money Where Their Mouths Are

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:” • Stanford Social Innovation Review explores a disconnect between donors’ desire for organizational governance and where their grants flow: Is this all talk? • The emphasis here is…

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    Investigating Extreme Poverty in the UK

    Global Citizen Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Around the world, 769 million people are living in extreme poverty. With the definition differing among countries, Global Citizen reports that a UN investigator will be investigating…

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    Creating a System of Support for California Schools

    EdSource Sep 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Carl Cohn explains how the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence is working to build a system of support for California schools, beginning with issues including prison education and special education. …

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    Baltimore Fund is Challenging Structural Racism

    ColorLines Sep 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund helps allocate grant money to different youth-focused organizations. A task force of black-led grassroots organization leaders asked the local communities…

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