This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harry Hill explains how Adam Eli, an LGBTQ activist, is using social media to advance the LGBTQ movement. • What can donors do to support LGBTQ activism in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Vox provides a list of ten ways we can accelerate progress against climate change and what we need to prioritize right now: emissions at the industrial, corporate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes, writing for Forbes, explains how philanthropy can enhance democracy rather than replace it, by funding causes that directly support more equitable and representative systems. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are insights from city leaders sharing how SDG principles can serve as helpful guidelines to address similar problems related to the COVID-19 crisis. • These principles…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists can adapt their funding in three primary ways in order to support community organizations that are on the frontlines facing COVID-19. • How are you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joanna Prisco reports that the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals officially ruled that feeding the homeless is a protected right in America. • An organization called Food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Holder explains how democratic practices that rely on human contact, including petitions for ballot measures, are threatening by COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Butrymowicz reports that Sweden’s voucher program, which is similar to American charter school structures, failed to produce the desired education outcomes. • How could this program,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James Tefft offers insight on the importance of local government and private sector collaboration in stabilizing food systems during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at MacArthur Foundation describes contextual analysis, a process used to reverse systemic corruption among state officials in Mexico. • Contextual analysis is one sport…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you climbed a high plateau and are looking out over a vast valley landscape. Spread out as far as you can see are lights, buildings, roads, open spaces, transit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Unemployed household workers face layoffs due to COVID-19 but are consistently left out of the legislation. Government aid should increase loan eligibility for this population. •…