This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tech industry insiders founded the nonprofit Center for Humane Technology who are launching the Truth About Tech Campaign which is a push for tech companies and children…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Next Billion discusses how to give smallholder farmers access to more capital, along with agriculture innovations, in order to break the cycle of poverty. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Are nonprofit board members required to conduct themselves in any particular manner? Yes. Under well-established principles of nonprofit corporation law, a board member must meet certain standards of conduct and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. All nonprofits are different — and their fundraising strategies should be too. The board and senior leadership should evaluate the organization’s goals, capacity, and operating environment to determine which of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration decision allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. This ruling prevents Kentucky’s HEALTH work requirement from going…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest reports on a new three-year, $10 million grant to the Special Olympics from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, which will boost inclusive sports and education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Accelerating Social Transformation curator Akhtar Badshah discusses how philanthropy should stop boosting a few massive organizations (whales) and instead thinking about supporting smaller programs that are sustainable (salmon).…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tim Smith, Head of Pledge 1% Boston and Senior Director at The Boston Foundation, shares the movement he sees in corporate social responsibility and business as a whole. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review explores how new technology, or eDemocracy, can change the way citizens interact with the government, hopefully changing democracy for the better. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSource, schools everywhere are beginning to follow in California’s lead to teach about LGBTQ accomplishments in America’s history. · What impact does teaching LGBTQ history…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Arabella Advisors reports offers suggestions for what donors can do to help build an equitable and sustainable food system in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. • What are other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Parents can educate themselves about social media platforms in an effort to help their children who are experiencing cyberbullying. • How can cyberbullying and things like data privacy…