This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • For those struggling to afford bare necessities, money is a significant barrier to well-being and happiness. • What is the cutoff point where money no longer makes…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this episode of Hidden Brains, experts discuss the long history of America’s political divide and the benefits and problems associated with it. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Stern, writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, discusses why social programs need support of local governments to be sustainable. However, some government bodies are ill-equipped…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Multilateral development banks (MDBs) can play a central role in helping the world reach the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • How can bank shareholders play a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Paloma Duran, Director of the SDG Fund, describes how public and private partnerships will help drive progress in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit arts organizations put in creative work to develop unique revenue structures that don’t rely solely on philanthropic capital. • How can other nonprofit organizations employ…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author explains that having too many stakeholder groups involved in an approach to end malnutrition will not help drive progress. • What are better approaches…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors created a platform that connects philanthropists by providing resources and information sharing tools concerning SDG progress. • How will this platform help spread…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from The Social Change Initiative, Funding in Conflict-Affected Environments: Notes for Grantmakers, identifies strategies for donors to invest in and scale up peacebuilding efforts. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Cambell, writing for GrantCraft by Candid, discusses how funders can consider taking an active role in democracy through civic engagement and explains what that looks like. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Manhattan Institute, Brown University’s Glenn C. Loury examines the complex causes behind persistent racial inequality in America and explains why racial inequality is an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Pacific Standard, Tom Jacobs explains how overconfidence in the upper- and middle-class people is often perceived as competence and capability by employers, limiting the potential…