This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Mudgirls, an all-female crew, works to break down gender barriers and provides women with the opportunity to learn the skills they need to build homes. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Apple’s vice-president of education, John Couch, explains the need he sees for schools to truly embrace technology and change. • How can overstretched teachers effectively use technology…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The John and Arnold Foundation is investing in local education by creating The City Fund, which will target specific cities in the hopes of increasing access to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Parents offer advice about how you can become the best advocate for your child if they have a disability. • The author relays information that CPS cut special…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Family foundations are such a critical part of the philanthropic community. Originally set up as tax havens for philanthropists, they are now much more than that and making considerable, positive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A strong partnership between the chief executive and board chair is essential to leading an effective organization. When the relationship goes awry, it’s often due to confusion over individual responsibilities.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global health nonprofit Path hired an interactive design agency to help them redesign their brand which helped clarify how they are making an impact. • The nonprofit dealt…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Mitch Nauffts discusses the importance of the 2020 census and explains why philanthropy should get involved to ensure accurate data is gathered and fair federal funding, representation,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The role of AI in pharma is still being defined, and while some see great potential for the emerging technology, there are also concerns. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • B The Change profiles businesses that are creating more access to their online tools for everyone, including people with disabilities. • How will producing more accessibility for a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you serve on a nonprofit board, you’ve probably seen those fellow members who look like a deer in the headlights when presented with financial statements. Maybe that’s even you.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is one incredibly important question you should be asking yourself and your leadership team at your next board meeting. Are our employee health benefits as equitable and valuable as they…