This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even accounting for differences in education, occupation, and years of experience, working women still earn 90 cents on the male dollar. Companies aren’t proud of this. Indeed, pre-pandemic, many appeared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As sustainability professionals, we’ve been talking for years about how consumers are increasingly influenced by values and sustainability. We search the data for proof points that people would prefer to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Now, more than ever there is greater need for integration between all human services organizations involved in order to make health insurance in the United States…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Benson explains why universal health insurance is essential to the Sustainable Development Goals. • Where has universal health coverage been achieved? What countries have the greatest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Milken Institute is well-known for our convenings, and every year we anticipate them eagerly. 2020 had other plans, though, forcing every organization in the world to reimagine the way we gather. Throughout the course of the year,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A group of 40 global aid agencies and charities launched an alliance on Monday to help social entrepreneurs weather the coronavirus crisis, saying they provided a vital safety net for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Leaders in health philanthropy increasingly recognize the role of business in advancing health objectives. Yet to date, most efforts to engage business have focused on large companies. By contrast, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Funders that care about health equity have come a long way in the last 20 years. They increasingly emphasize social determinants of health, think intentionally about how to work with communities,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The United Nations has a unified vision for the future of health, prosperity, and development through the adoption of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The World Health Organization (WHO)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The nation has thousands of food pantries, places that give cash-strapped people free food with few questions asked. These organizations can occupy everything from an entire building to a literal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I hear that I might still have to wear a mask even after I get vaccinated. Why? It will likely be the continued recommendation that everyone wear a mask when…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott announced on Dec. 15 that she had given almost US$4.2 billion to hundreds of nonprofits. It was her second announcement of this kind since…