This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Demographic data is vital for philanthropic organizations and donors to craft an equitable funding response that fills gaps for communities that are struggling the most. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Reema Amin depicts the hardships facing families and students in New York as free internet deals begin to expire. • How can the private and public…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le argues that philanthropy is failing to address racial inequity, performing the role of the white moderate that Martin Luther King warned would prevent progress toward…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra and Wanda Bertram describe the many debilitating gaps in the compassionate inmate release process during COVID-19. • What can we learn about inequities in our criminal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The murder of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis has led to an outpouring of protest, rage, and in some cases destruction that should surprise no one. From Amadou…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2012, Kate Roberts and Her Royal Highness, The Crown Princess of Norway devised a plan to end poverty by focusing on women and girls. Soon after, Melinda Gates —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 lockdowns are causing severe impacts on children across the globe, generating disruptions in both education and health. • How can donors support children in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • While there is a tremendous amount of collaborative work from scientists across the globe to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, it may not be available for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part one of a two-part series highlighting how strategic philanthropy is making an impact on women and girls. Read part two. Growing up in a rural, remote area of Kilifi…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey R. Young writes about how colleges should adjust their offerings to support those seeking help during pandemic unemployment. • How can you invest in colleges…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf discusses the impact of coronavirus on the community and how her leadership will focus on equity issues exacerbated by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The European Community Foundation Initiative (ECFI) Guide ‘Connecting Community Foundations helps philanthropy organizations utilize an SDG framework for local action and global good. • How can individual donors…