This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Zhou explains why the Trump Administrations move to rescind guidance for using race as an admissions factor is unlikely to impact many K-12 schools. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sydni Brecher explains how the Suubi Health Center turned a burst of donations to the tune of $400,000 into lasting impact through infrastructure improvements. • How can organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Smoke detectors chirp. Automobile dashboards use an array of lights and colors. Computers flash messages in machine language. What do all of these things have in common? They are all…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for B the Change, Emily Lonigro Boylan (owner of Chicago-based design studio LimeRed) describes three ways that entrepreneurs can build a business with social impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Duncan Green at Oxfam Blogs analyzes a new paper from ODI which explains the importance of road safety and the need for action. According to ODI, traffic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 74 examines Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court in the context of education, reporting on his background (his mother was a teacher in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Motherboard explains how Unlocked Futures, a 16-month accelerator created by New Profit, helps fund startups for formerly incarcerated individuals to help others stay out of prison and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jesse Scinto offers an addition to the Elaboration Likelihood Model: The Message Strategy Matrix. This is a model for understanding how to approach different audiences and appropriately target your messaging. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Games for Change Festival hosts social innovators who have created games that promote social impact and engagement with social justice issues. • Why are games a good platform to partner…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact investments can help fill voids in global development within poorer countries because investments can help build emerging markets that other businesses can not. • Will impact investments…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gucci now has an online platform called Equilibrium that keeps all of the company’s sustainability and eco-conscious planning completely transparent with it’s consumers. • How will this sustainability…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ingrid Srinath underlines why NGOs and businesses are different and how both entities are unable to operate in a similar fashion but should focus on collaboration because…