This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The David and Lucille Packard Foundation are providing a one-time grant to NALEO Educational Fund for outreach in California counties. This will help ensure a more accurate…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this video and post (via Ford Foundation) Douglas Wood, Former Program Officer at Global Grants, reports on a recent panel discussion regarding the positive ripple…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Katie Dahlstrom and Helen Medina discuss the role of access to clean water in improving the lives of women and girls around the world. • Where can you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathy Calvin discusses the continued need for family planning information and support during humanitarian crises that exacerbate existing reproductive challenges. • How can family planning become a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bloomberg Philanthropies sponsors the Mayors Challenge that encourages cities to find innovative solutions to large-scale problems. • How will this challenge strengthen cities all over the world? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Jessica Campisi at Education Dive, a group of students from a New York City high school is writing a letter to Mark Zuckerberg in protest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kathryn Reynolds and Kriti Ramakrishnan explain why evidence-based policymaking should be the top priority of every new governor and provide a few ways to incorporate this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Open Philanthropy Project details its strategy for criminal justice reform, including what they’re doing, why they’re doing it, and the organizations advocating to reduce mass incarceration. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, Carol Coletta from The Kresge Foundation discusses the complications of investing in community development projects, while still being mindful of equity and displacement.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Associated Press discusses a new report about job training in California. Many advocates are urging the state’s governor-elect Gavin Newsom to adopt a stronger workforce…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for OZY News, Christine Stoddard explains that Generation Z has been dubbed ‘philanthroteens’ due to their high levels of activism. Stoddard shares a few ways Gen Z…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When Shannon Revels came home to Oakland after nearly 15 years in prison, he found his criminal record made it difficult to get a job. But through the Center for…