This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kyle Legleiter and Jake Williams explain how the Colorado Health Foundation created and endowed Healthier Colorado to advocate for health policy changes. • How can other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Right now, state and local governments across the country have started to consider re-opening certain businesses and, what a phased re-entry might look like. As a nonprofit leader, you may…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • COVID-19 threaten the sustainability of college programs in prison, despite many educators finding creative workarounds to maintain classes. • Where can donors fill the gaps for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six trends that predict how sustainable investing may change and reshape CSR practices in a post-COVID-19 world. • One prediction is that ESG investing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Northwestern University urban politics professor Sally Afia Nuamah discusses school closures due to COVID-19 and their impact on Black and Latino families that have already experienced…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Virginia, one school district plans to retrofit school buses with wireless routers to increase student access to Wi-Fi during COVID-19. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Surveys of small business owners show a lack of hope in staying afloat during and after COVID-19, despite government aid efforts. • How can donors help…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute hosts a webinar where panelists discuss how tech companies such as Alibaba Group and Conecta Voice Services can help respond to the COVID-19 crisis. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that nature can have significant impacts on an individual’s mental health. During COVID-19, health funders should invest in nature nonprofits that building equitable access…
Giving Compass’ Take: • CAF America shares results from a survey of more than 500 charitable organizations around the world that were asked about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. • Almost…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains how excessive gratitude toward funders compromises the work of nonprofits and prevents progress toward equity. • Are you asking for too much from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2018, the national venture philanthropy organization New Profit brought together pairs of donors and social entrepreneurs from their community for candid conversations on the future of social problem-solving. These…