This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • DNA testing companies like 23andMe and MyHeritage have stepped up to offer separated immigrant families free test kits to help with reunification. Although these companies guaranteed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Since taking office, the far-right Law and Justice Party (PiS) has dramatically changed Poland’s political structure. According to News Deeply, the new leadership has passed a plethora…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Irving discusses a recent study by the RAND Corporation that shows how Los Angeles has improved life for the most vulnerable people and saved taxpayers millions of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Over 2,000 migrant children have been separated from their families at the southern U.S. border within the past few weeks due to strict immigration enforcement. Here,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · When used effectively, data and technology can greatly improve communities around the country. Urban Institute provides 3 steps for cities to strategically use data and technology to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Service Year Alliance is an organization that offers paid job opportunities for young people for a full year to understand the future workforce. • How will giving job…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “How many of you grew up in a rural community?” Melanie Edwards, CEO of Mobile Metrix, asked the group. Fifteen hands went up. “And how many of you still live…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two Harvard Business School graduates discuss their summer semesters at Consulting for Impact, a program that incorporates business concepts into design thinking processes for start-up ideas. • This class…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As a second generation family member, former entrepreneur, and the professional head of our family’s philanthropic umbrella, I oversee both our established portfolio of grants as well as our growing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Hechinger Report discusses the Trump administration’s proposal to merge the Education and Labor Departments and the negative effects it would have on youth development, equity, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shannon Schuyler discusses why corporate social responsibility needs to be integral to business strategy and how companies can achieve that integration. • How can companies find the most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Village Reach discusses the impact of technology on their programming and the significant role proximity plays in developing new healthcare approaches. • What can other nonprofits learn about the…