This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rose Lenehan explains that that stop-and-frisk policies expose the biases of police officers that operate under them. The data shows that black and Hispanic individuals were stopped more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Aspen Institute talks with Federico Sandler about creating social and environmental impact through the growing Latin American ecommerce market. · How has the internet changed the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Education Dive touches on the rising concerns associated with teen vaping and explains that these health dangers have sparked numerous lawsuits against vaping companies. Educators need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An accurate count for the U.S. Census will impact arts and culture through the allocation of federal funds that go toward cultural agencies and arts-related funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Atul Gawande discusses the bias and inequality in the American medical care system and calls on individuals to go above and beyond to close the gap. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Independent Sector interviewed Clark Rachfal, director of advocacy and governmental affairs of American Council of the Blind (ACB), to understand more about advocacy work for disability rights. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Dr. Gita Sen and Samantha Peña Hernández discuss the great shift in conversation surrounding population and reproductive health, the progress being made, and what still needs to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Gill explains that the Knight Foundation is dedicating nearly $50 million to learn how to best support democracy in the digital age. • How can other funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KPCC in Southern California is shifting away from traditional journalism to cover the 2020 Census. The outlet will try to explain the implications of an undercount…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Loren Wood discusses the steps for individuals that want to enact policy change to achieve social impact. These include: Identifying core issues and solutions in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During her 9-year term as a trustee with the University of Hawai’i Foundation, Marivic Dar saw major donors – both men and women – make major gifts to honor a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Gavrielle Jacobovitz at HuffPost takes a look at the new “public charge” rule and how it would make applying for green cards or earning a visa more difficult. …