This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amitabh Behar explains why the 2019 elections in India should be a wake-up call for civil society. • How could the elections impact civil society? What does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Earlier this month, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) announced that it would loosen regulations for offshore oil and gas operations. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this article from Getting Smart, author Beth Holland discusses new bipartisan legislation proposed in the Senate intended to address the digital divide. · How does the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this opinion piece from the Heritage Foundation, Monica Burke argues that physician-assisted suicide will put saving money ahead of the ethical care of poor patients.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Erika Brecino Howard at the United Nations Foundation, interviewed Linda Maguire , the current Resident Representative in Panama for the UN Development Programme (UNDP), about her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mattie Quinn reports that as the Trump administration ramps up immigrant detentions and deportations, two states created policies to keep the children left behind out of foster…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This report outlines the results of the MacArthur Foundation’s International Connections Fund (ICF) Program that helps nonprofits advance their work by collaborating with peer organizations abroad.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Fruchterman explains how funders can invest in civic tech to unleash the scaleable potential for democracy. • How can technology advance your philanthropic goals? Is census…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Data from the Pew Research Center reveals that publics in emerging economies are wary of the possible negative impact of social media, although it is often…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Samuel Freije-Rodriguez, Aleksandra Posarac, and Apurva Sanghi share scenarios in which Russia could halve their poverty rate by 2024. • How can funders help countries address poverty…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Blas Nunez-Neto, writing for RAND, discusses potential solutions for the immigration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. • What are possible ways for donors to get involved addressing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Braxton, writing for PhilanTopic, proposes that funders should start investing in youth leaders and organizers now instead of waiting until 2020 to spur more civic engagement…