This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria Mendiluce lays out a plan to help businesses construct bold climate leadership within the heart of their foundations. • Why is bold climate leadership so hard…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Arundel reports on the U.S. Department of Education’s reminder to schools that they must prioritize special education services in returning to in-person learning. • Why…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joshua Parrish reports on inspiring instances of school districts’ remote solutions and innovations to serve their students during the pandemic. • It is important to remember…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re witnessing an acute global mental health crisis that will have long-lasting effects. In the U.S., 53% of adults have reported that their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even before the global pandemic pushed many colleges and universities to teach students remotely, online learning had become an increasingly important part of higher education. Yet, as this spring’s pivot…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Girls are most at risk of child marriage during humanitarian crises and the COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. The humanitarian organization Save the Children released a report entitled “Global Girlhood 2020: COVID-19 and progress…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Contemporaneous exposure to air pollution may influence the severity of COVID-19 illness and increase the likelihood people will die from the disease, a new study shows. Researchers examined daily air…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When schools closed in the wake of COVID-19, the Seattle-area Northshore School District launched “classroom in the cloud,” lending 4,000 laptops to their students and setting up 600 wireless hotspots…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new investigation from The Marshall Project, AL.com, IndyStar and the Invisible Institute exposes the widespread use—and abuse—of dogs in police departments across the U.S. Here are six takeaways from our findings, based on data…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Movement Advancement Project shares the results of a survey of LGBTQI organizations, highlighting the loss of fundraising revenue. • Have you shifted your giving in response to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the multitude of needs in their communities and elsewhere. If we’re too responsive in our grantmaking, giving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2019, TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy published The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving. We set out to share knowledge and to equip donors of all types and sizes, from…