This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Stephen Mathis at The New Food Economy discusses how a Seattle distillery is taking a unique approach to conservation by using oak aging barrels to address the declining…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration decision allowing states to institute work requirements for Medicaid. This ruling prevents Kentucky’s HEALTH work requirement from going…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists, organizations and schools are all pushing to engage their students with more civics lessons, social studies courses, and teach them the importance of investigating reliable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author spotlights protestors comments from the 600 immigration marches over the U.S. in late June. • How do these marches have a powerful effect on civil society?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest interviews Color of Change’s executive director Rashad Robinson about the organization’s legacy of holding policymakers and corporations responsible for creating a more equitable…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review explores how new technology, or eDemocracy, can change the way citizens interact with the government, hopefully changing democracy for the better. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to EdSource, schools everywhere are beginning to follow in California’s lead to teach about LGBTQ accomplishments in America’s history. · What impact does teaching LGBTQ history…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • DNA testing companies like 23andMe and MyHeritage have stepped up to offer separated immigrant families free test kits to help with reunification. Although these companies guaranteed…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Since taking office, the far-right Law and Justice Party (PiS) has dramatically changed Poland’s political structure. According to News Deeply, the new leadership has passed a plethora…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Irving discusses a recent study by the RAND Corporation that shows how Los Angeles has improved life for the most vulnerable people and saved taxpayers millions of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Over 2,000 migrant children have been separated from their families at the southern U.S. border within the past few weeks due to strict immigration enforcement. Here,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amanda Ripley explains how researchers discovered that in order to escape intractable conflict – like the divide in America – discussions need nuance and complication. • How…