This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Abbott urges the US federal government to take a lesson from existing state paid leave programs in assisting workers during COVID-19. • Members of which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Four policy recommendations emerge that bolster good governance that impact pro-poor and inclusive economic growth. • How can donors participate in inclusive growth? • Read more about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Isabel V. Sawhill and Morgan Welch explain why the United States’ current paid leave policy has dangerous implications on reopening the economy. • What kind of a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Knight Foundation, along with the Rita Allen Foundation, commissioned a report to understand civic tech business models and examine opportunities that are successful in advancing civic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The sector has learned a great deal about policy work over the past decade, including two key lessons: We are far more effective when we work together, pursuing one goal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Toni Adleberg discusses four misconceptions about effective animal advocacy and explores animal welfare and advocacy work. • What are the ways that donors can get involved in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Question: Why is engaging in public policy important for your foundation? How much policy work do you do, and how central is it to your work? Blue Shield of California…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An online survey of three thousand adults conducted in partnership with Edelman Intelligence reveals that trust of nonprofits and philanthropy is lower among rural and underserved communities. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew W. Mulcahy explains how a price-fixing lawsuit filed against major drug companies reveals the vulnerability of generic drug policies. • How can funders work to ensure…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Fan and Sydney Fang interview members of various Bay Area-based Asian American organizations to explore their COVID-19 response and the emergent needs of Asian Americans during this time. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the country faces a crisis of trust, there are leaders across the U.S. who are working to fix broken systems and strengthen our democracy. In 2019, national venture philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Rush at The Guardian discusses climate change and the threats that rising sea levels pose to Florida. • While there are still steps we can…