This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark R. Kramer explains how philanthropy can make an impact on public health through catalytic grants, using the example of Siebel Systems Inc. founder Thomas Siebel. • How might…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pravesh Sharma shares five steps to revive India’s rural economy by boosting supporting farmers, encouraging exports, and engaging labor. • What role can funders play in advancing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Kilpatrick explains that funds need to travel quickly and transparently to Africa to combat COVID-19 in countries that need the most support. • Are you ready…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Silva, an employee at a local Rochester food bank discusses the struggles of distributing food to pantries in the surrounding area and the other challenges…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The virtual Skoll World Forum highlighted how Chinese social entrepreneurs efficiently mobilized resources, integrated information, and connected communities in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers are launching a study to understand the effects of the pandemic on shared bike, shared scooter and transit systems in Nashville and Portland, OR. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Treatment and recovery organizations that help individuals experiencing drug and alcohol addiction need support more than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How are you adapting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic does not impact everyone equally, and can severely interfere with the lives of women and girls. Here are some ways to mitigate these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A survey from nursing homes in Michigan shows that they are better prepared for this pandemic in comparison to the last one, but there are still…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of our lives, with dramatic implications for the social sector. Just as needs across our communities multiply with the strain of new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nina Lakhani explains that in many places across America people are already living without running water and more risk losing access to this necessity during the coronavirus…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Marshall Project shares data from each state about the spread of coronavirus in prisons. • How can funders work to address the spread of COVID-19…