This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Cambell at Medium explores citizenship, civility, and philanthropy’s role in bridging divides around complex issues. • How can donors and philanthropists help encourage, cultivate and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Badger at The Heritage Foundation gives 3 steps on how he believes Congress can solve the balance-billing problem and give patients more control over their medical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Travis Lupick reports that people addicted to opioids and other substances are organizing a national movement to demand a say in drug-policy reform. • How is philanthropy helping…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Born during the longest civil war in Ethiopia’s history, I grew up witnessing the perils of a dysfunctional political system. Even at the age of seven, politics had a palpable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lauren Bauer, Jana Parsons, and Jay Shambaugh explain the final rule on work requirement waivers to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. • What does this rule mean for…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Arun Sundararajan, a Professor at New York University, describes how digital technology can help drive progress in global inequality and can be the solution to expand access.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nate Berg lists six ways that cities can work inexpensively to become more sustainable and adopt programs that are environmentally-friendly. • How can donors play a role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hundreds of thousands of protesters (students, unions, and indigenous groups) gathered in the streets of Bogota, Colombia to protest against the country’s right-wing government of Ivan Duque. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dalia Dassa Kaye at RAND Corporation gives a number of concrete steps the U.S. should take to assist the Iranian people during a time of mass chaos. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Fu reports that an effort to “retire” milk cows has resulted in a $220 million price-fixing settlement. • How can funders help dairy farmers cope with milk…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Naaz Modan explains that while the Department of Education isn’t enforcing transgender students’ rights, they can win in the courts. • Suing can be a difficult and lengthy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lyndsey Gilpin discusses the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline and its potential devastating affects to Appalachian communities and the environment. • How can donors help local communities be heard?…