This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Geri Mannion and Ambika Kapur explain how COVID-19 is impacting the collection of data in the 2020 Census and what advocates are doing to ensure the count, especially…
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: • Here are five ways that the criminal justice system could contribute to slowing down the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can donors work with the criminal justice…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · This report from Prison Policy Initiative reveals the potential threat of COVID-19 in prisons if these institutions do not take steps to decarcerate soon. · What can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Smart Cities Dive, the US Census Bureau has suspended all field operations in an effort to protect the health of those collection data as the coronavirus…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Millions of Americans are waking up each morning to scan the latest news about COVID-19’s impact on their communities. They’re asking the basics: What’s the case count in my city…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anushka Pinto unpacks the history and problems of India’s CSR laws which have broad implications for the social sector in the country. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. City & County Government & Homeless Providers “On the Ground” Re-organize and re-deploy existing shelter capacity. Lift any ordinances and require 24/7 shelters. Create additional capacity to safely house people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Feldman, Ruth Curran Neild, and David Yokum argue that a two-pronged approach – both top-down and bottom-up – is needed to build an evidence-based government. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Gardels & Nicolas Berggruen’s new book, Renovating Democracy, explores how the digital revolution has irrevocably altered how we engage with participatory democracy and with how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In the wake of the coronavirus, Equitable Growth urges U.S. policymakers to focus on salvaging American supply chains with lower-risk, personnel-oriented designs. • Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In light of the coronavirus, Peter Wagner and Emily Widra suggest five approaches to reducing the spread of viral pandemics in prisons. • How can we…