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    A Vision to End Mass Incarceration in New Jersey

    ACLU NJ May 1, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • The ACLU has been working to change criminal justice in New Jersey. In this report, they outline how they have successfully altered the system so far and…

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    CA Technologies Promotes Volunteer Initiative Through Environment and STEM Programming

    TriplePundit Apr 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • CA Technologies runs a nation wide volunteer initiative that promotes public space clean-up, environmental conservation and the advancement of STEM learning. • Why is it important…

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    Roadmap to Assessing System-Level and SDG Investing

    Harvard Law School Forum Apr 30, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation discusses measuring effectiveness when it comes to impact investments that aim to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…

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    The Power of Urgency: The Eckerd Family Foundation’s Limited Life Approach

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Apr 29, 2018

    This Passages Issue Brief chronicles the experiences of the Eckerd Family Foundation, which operated in Tampa, Florida from 1998 to 2012. Organized from its inception as a limited life foundation,…

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    What It’s Like to Be a Foundation Program Officer

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ford Foundation’s Vuyiswa Sidzumo discusses the dilemmas, contradictions and excitements of being a program officer, emphasizing that it is a privilege with unique challenges. • All…

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    Funding Social Enterprises Starts With Challenging Your Pipeline

    Harvard Business School Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation looks to fund innovative and exceptional social enterprises. Recently, they reflected on their pipelines to understand the gaps in funding and how…

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    Recommended Reads for Transformative Scale

    The Bridgespan Group Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bridgespan Group offers five recommended readings on scaling social change and transformational impact across many industries such as social entrepreneurship, charter school education, and international nonprofits.  • How…

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    New Partnerships from Microsoft and Amazon Are Making Transcription Accessible

    EdSurge Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Microsoft and Amazon both created new transcription technology for deaf and hearing-impaired college students so they can easily record lectures.  • How are corporate and educational partnerships mutually…

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    10 Social Good Ventures Impacting The World Through Music

    Causeartist Apr 29, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Causeartist spotlights ten social enterprises that empower people through music and are utilizing their musical platforms to create social impact.  • The collaboration of art and philanthropy is…

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    The Noyce Foundation Story

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Apr 28, 2018

    The Noyce Foundation was established in 1990 by the family of the late physicist, inventor, and computer industry pioneer Dr. Robert N. Noyce, co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, and…

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    The Mad Hatter: 13 Key Roles for Family Foundation CEOs

    National Center for Family Philanthropy Apr 28, 2018

    Family foundation CEOs have enormous influence, because the family relies on him or her and often views the professional as providing an objective voice. The family foundation professional also has…

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    Crowdfunding’s Place In Philanthropy

    Medium Apr 28, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneur Ross Sanner takes a look at how crowdfunding efforts fit into the big picture of philanthropy and sees a lot of positives, especially in the way…

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