This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Putnam Consulting Group explains why breaking out of the work bubble and becoming more involved in the issues will lead to more effective grantmaking. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat interviews Assistant Principal Bill Hesford about his approach to school discipline and why he chooses to investigate each incident rather than assigning strict punishments immediately after…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Governing Magazine discusses how the Trump administration is changing the field of health care in America. Mattie Quinn explains that under Trump, the CMS already approved…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Because social studies isn’t a priority in schools, teachers lack the proper training to teach it. The Hechinger Report explains why social studies is important for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · GOOD Magazine discusses Grannies Respond/Abuelas Responden, a group of grandmothers and allies that will travel to the U.S. border to draw attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains the driving forces behind nonprofit media growth and the allocation of funds to different sized media organizations. • Philanthropists fund media companies because democracy cannot thrive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • GivSum is an online giving platform, developed by attorney and philanthropist Robert Kollar, that helps individuals donate to causes and track their volunteer hours. • How will online…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for The Bridgespan Group, Jackie Eder-Van Hook of Transition Management Consulting Inc. discusses the positives of leadership transitions, including independent assessments and trying a new style.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria have created the costliest hurricane season to date, but this is also part of a trend of increasing frequency of billion-dollar weather disasters. And it’s creating a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute discusses the unique struggles immigrants face and the impact family separation at the U.S. border has on mental health. Through the Ascend program, AI…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Hearle shares ten trends that he sees in monitoring and evaluating the impact of social programs in 2018 and beyond. • What do these trends mean…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change invited winners of the Best For The World: Governance designation to share how they turn their values and missions into everyday practices. • How can…