This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute interviews Maria Hadden, Executive Director of Our City Our Voice to understand her perspective on civic engagement and it’s significance in the nonprofit sector. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from the Harvard Kennedy School issued a report stating that there has been an increase in global philanthropy across the world over the last…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex interviews billionaires who are the emerging mega-donors in philanthropy and the implications this has for fundraising. • How can we leverage partnerships from high-net-worth donors that can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly explores how smaller nonprofits can scale in a smart way. Their study of 3,500 organizations found that adaptability and a big-picture approach to funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Philanthropic Enterprise Act of 2017 allows private foundations to own a business under specific conditions, including the condition that 100% of the profits go to charity. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Naomi Schaefer Riley argues that the most significant digital divide in the U.S. is between children with limited screen time and those with unlimited screen time. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Gates Foundation announced plans to spend $158 million over four years fighting poverty in the United States. This money will work alongside the foundation’s commitment to education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from Third Way proved that the University of California school system is doing much better at enrolling, retaining, and ensuring that their low income…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lata Reddy, President of the Prudential Foundation, discusses how companies need to put their corporate social responsibility efforts at the core of their business model or they won’t…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Social Velocity, Building Movement Project Co-Director Sean Thomas-Breitfeld discusses the importance of examining racial inequity in the nonprofit world and taking steps to make things…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The recent acquisition of American Edmodo by a Chinese company is being seen as some as a data grab intended to inform Chinese interference with the United…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fred Mulder shares how he came to start The Funding Network and why their methodology has proven successful across 18 countries. • How can this model be replicated…