This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tech companies have access to troves of student data without restriction for use. This information puts vulnerable young people at risk for exploitation. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Korten argues that it is not a country that will benefit from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, but a class. The partnership will benefit the wealthiest individuals of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. JJ Hanley faced a situation well known to nonprofit executives: the number of volunteers that wanted to help was outstripping the agency’s capacity to manage them. Operating with a small…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Willy Foote, CEO of Root Capital, explains how his equity grants from the IKEA Foundation and Wagner Foundation will pilot programs which focus on gender-inclusiveness in their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniel Korschun, associate professor at Drexel University, offers advice to companies that want to engage in corporate social responsibility. • How has this trend changed the landscape of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new United Nations survey finds that people across the world are increasingly worried about online data breaches and whether their privacy is truly being safeguarded.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jerry Swon details five organizations in New Jersey that would be worth giving time to, including a food bank and two animal shelters. • Have you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emails show that the Trump administration is planning to allow states to drug test food stamps users, in spite of the facts that several attempts to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research shows that changing immigration policies in the United States may be preventing survivors of human trafficking and other crimes from seeking help for fear of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Trump’s EPA has issued a series of memos the weaken regulations on American industries and allow more air pollution. Critics are concerned both by the content…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A goal of retreats – and indeed of family foundations – is to ensure that everyone is engaged. Foundation leadership, the senior generation and staff are clearly the best informed…
Concise, complete, and accurate meeting minutes are vital to the health of a family foundation. These documents are the first thing IRS/state regulators request during an investigation and/or audit into…