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    Kids are the Most Effective Spokespeople for Shifting Conservative Views on Climate Change

    Fast Company May 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent study published by Nature Climate Change found that students with a specialized climate-focused curriculum were effective in convincing their conservative parents to care about…

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    Eight Questions to Drive Effective Data Use

    India Development Review May 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ila Reddy shares eight questions that donors and organizations should consider when forming data collection and use strategies.  • How is your organization currently collecting and using…

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    Giving Data Are Cause for Concern, Not Celebration

    United Philanthropy Forum May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite claims from the House Ways and Means Committee, initial data on charitable giving in 2018 show several red flags for the trajectory of philanthropy. •…

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    Arizona Case Shows the Difference Between Campus Free Speech and Harassment

    The Heritage Foundation May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The Heritage Foundation discusses a recent incident at the University of Arizona concerning the difference between freedom of speech and harassment. · Where do colleges draw the line…

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    Philanthropy Turns to the Supreme Court to Ensure Fair and Accurate Census Count

    United Philanthropy Forum May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Matt Hennessy details the importance of counting every individual in the U.S. in the upcoming 2020 census and the vast ramifications if it is not accurate. ·…

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    The $10 Million “Chicago Prize” Seeks to Boost Neighborhood Revitalization

    Urban Institute May 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Urban Institute talks with Cindy Moelis, presidents of the Pritzker Traubert Foundation, about the Chicago Prize and PTF’s motivations and goals to boost neighborhood revitalization. · What is the Chicago…

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    This Community Investment Trust Protects Communities Threatened by Gentrification

    Pacific Standard May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Pacific Standard story, Brendan Seibel discusses Plaza 122, a community investment trust designed to slow gentrification in East Portland. • Who stands to benefit…

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    Leveraging the Social Impact of the Arts

    Arts Fund May 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Arts Fund breaks down how the arts have produced social impact for King County communities in Washington state.   • How can funders best support local artist…

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    Social-Emotional Learning Must Be Taught in Every Classroom

    The 74 May 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Social-emotional learning can hone student leadership skills and help young people become more civically engaged. • The author argues that students who do not have the…

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    Tapping the Potential for Giving in India

    Philanthropy in Focus May 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anu Aga, writing for Philanthropy In Focus, explores the reasons why Indians are not tapping their charitable givers and why the country should pivot toward collaboration. •…

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    New York City Shows How Cities Could Deal With Climate Change

    Pacific Standard May 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Greta Moran explains how New York City’s climate change action plan can act as a model for other cities working out how to address climate change.  •…

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    What Could Change the Minds of Climate Change Skeptics?

    Futurity May 8, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeremy Craig reports that one effective way to change the minds of climate change skeptics is to highlight the enormous costs that climate change will inflict.  •…

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