This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New technology in the humanitarian sector has the potential to introduce harm to unstable environments. Humanitarian innovators need to be mindful of this and take precautions. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to the World Poverty Clock, and others, global poverty reduction is slowing down. · How can philanthropy play a role in solving such a large-scale issue?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Government officials from cities around the world propose creating specific agendas for cities to take local action and scale implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this issue brief from The Heritage Foundation, Lindsey Burke discusses the major improvements needed in higher education and how to ease the burden of federal regulation. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · As the rise of digital technologies begin to offer new opportunities and more ways to connect around the world, the United Nations Foundation addresses the importance of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Fast Company, Suzanne DiBianca explains the importance of creating a carbon-neutral future and provides four easy steps for businesses to lead the way. · How…
Create intentional pathways to social justice work through organizing: Creating intentional pathways requires investments in partnerships and collaborations between schools and community-based organizations, universities and employment training institutes that build…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Rhodri Davies and Adam Pickering discuss the relationship between philanthropy and place, covering issues such as civic philanthropy and how we think about new communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A majority of Americans say living in a democracy is important, but many feel that the institutions that define our country are getting weaker. Additionally, philanthropy is receiving more scrutiny…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anyone can participate in citizen science, and participants can contribute to high-quality learning experiences and the advancement of scientific research. • Citizen science can help breach…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In Additive Manufacturing in 2040: Powerful Enabled, Disruptive Threat, RAND Corporation explores the potential for 3D printing (additive manufacturing) to threaten security through weapon proliferation and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Derrick Feldmann, writing for PhilanTopic, discusses how to give supporters an identity and build commitment to an organization. • How can this help nonprofits get donors to…