This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Facebook will partner with 20 community colleges come the end of 2018 in order to provide education opportunities and skills in digital-literacy for small-business leaders. According…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Campbell’s Law posits that when set standards are used to measure success, data will be skewed to meet those standards regardless of true progress. As AEI…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In spite of previous failed attempts to impose a carbon tax in Washington State, advocates think the Protect Washington Act – which imposes a carbon fee…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bail reform is gaining traction across the nation – but it faces a funding problem. Gloria Gong argues that the pay for success model may be the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report from the Global Impact Investing Network indicates that impact investing has roughly doubled in the past year, with money going to a wide range…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gideon Rosenblatt and Abhishek Gupta explore ways that AI is already being used by nonprofits and social enterprises to improve their impact, and how it can be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adepeju Jaiyeoba and Temie Giwa-Tubosun are entrepreneurs who have created products to reduce the maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. • How can philanthropy support social entrepreneurs like Jaiyeoba and Giwa-Tubosun?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Volunteering can help you build a career in various ways. Volunteering gives you experience, it helps with networking and connection building, and it will give you a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Victoria Sisk was still an undergraduate student at Case Western Reserve University when she first discovered the growth mindset theory through Carol Dweck’s Ted Talk. In an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author suggests that ‘new philanthropy’ is asking more from us than what we are providing now. They are calling out philanthropists that lack commitment to causes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The World Wild Fund, start-up TraSeable, a small fishing company called Sea Quest, and a blockchain company called Viant are all partnering to properly tag and identify seafood…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tech companies are known for their deep pockets, but here are three that are making significant charitable contributions. • Will more tech companies adopt charitable branches if others…