This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edgar Villanueva, author of “Decolonizing Wealth,” interviews social leadership consultant Gita Gulati-Partee on how we can begin to address inequities in society by making philanthropy examine its…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aileen Ichikawa and Sarah McKinney list some opportunities for older adults to give back to their communities through youth organizations this fall, whether it’s tutoring, mentoring…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I can clearly remember standing in the wings, supporting speakers and awards on stage at the Waldorf Astoria. As a senior manager at a well-known New York City nonprofit, my…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. BoardSource created the Stand for Your Mission Awards to recognize nonprofit boards that have established advocacy as an expectation for engaged and effective board leadership, and, by doing so, are helping their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that it will be taking a look into accreditation. According to the Christensen Institute, Diane Auer Jones is leading…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Harry L. Williams, president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, discusses the great impact and lasting legacy small philanthropic donations have on Historically Black Colleges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive analyzes the results of a new survey from the Teachers College at Columbia University which states that 76 percent of Americans support funding in higher…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate Majority Leader, school shootings are an epidemic plaguing America but Congress can’t do much about it. Governing Magazine discusses McConnell’s comments and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Governing, a number of Medicaid insurers have neglected to inform states about changes to their systems and have refrained from screening for fraud. This ordeal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The partnership between the board and the executive leader is critically important to the success of an organization. A strong and healthy board-staff partnership provides flexible and resilient leadership that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Cornish reports on research that indicates the climate change is currently the largest cause of forced migration in the world. • How can governments prepare to cope…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · NewSchools Venture Fund provides a sneak peek at their innovative approach to ed tech research. With this framework, they highlight the importance of research and learning while…