This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, most American donors maintained their charitable giving, while corporations responded with increased giving and multiyear pledges, a report from the Indiana University Lilly Family…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Like other businesses and enterprises, Covid-19 has rocked nonprofit organizations in profound and often devastating ways. According to a specialized survey by BDO U.S., 75% of nonprofits reported that Covid-19 negatively impacted…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With HR and CSR leaders increasingly aware that strong corporate volunteer and giving programs are an essential part of a positive employee experience, the vexing question on everyone’s minds is:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jack Kosakowski, writing for Forbes, discusses his experiences with nonprofit boards and offers three tips to make them stronger and more effective. • How can more nonprofit organizations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For the vast majority of us, broadband has become so commonplace in our professional, personal, and social lives that we rarely think about how much we depend on it. Yet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Board members should be held accountable for amending and organizing nonprofit governing documents to help review and manage critical information. • How can nonprofit professionals strengthen…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantbook is a technology company offering guidance on how to reduce organizational heartache and promote flow in philanthropy. • The author mentions that foundations set unachievable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Individuals are leveraging GoFundMe and other crowdfunding campaigns for relief from extremely high medical expenses. • What are the implications of crowdfunding for medical bills for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It was, says Renee King, the proverbial straw that broke the camel’s back. While attending a conference for aspiring Black tech entrepreneurs in 2019, she listened as a white “angel”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Feedback is an important mechanism for nonprofits to learn from their clients and make sure their services are meaningful and relevant. However, if institutions don’t consider specific populations, especially those…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In his 2000 book “The America We Deserve,” future President Donald J. Trump argued that “we don’t have too many people in prison. Quite the contrary.” Trump added, “The next…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of toolkits that help organizations address three critical issues: workplace inclusion, organizational capacity, and digital security. • Why are these three issues…