This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jonathan Foley, an environmental scientist and the executive director of Project Drawdown, discusses the latest recommendations for how individuals can address climate change in 2020. • How…
Giving Compass’ Take: • End FGM European Network, U.S. End FGM/C Network, and Equality Now provide information about the state of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and policy recommendations to end the practice. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Malvika Verma explains how researchers are working to put drugs on a coil to increase patient compliance in completing drug regimens. • How can funders work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laurie Marhoefer reminds readers of the lessons to be learned from the AIDS crisis that can be applied to containing COVID-19. • What did we do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofits are taking stock of just how bad things are and could get — and how quickly they have had to change and may need to change. UTEC’s mission is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s still early in the COVID-19 crisis, yet many funders have already taken important steps to support grantees. Dozens of community foundations have established rapid response funds, which will be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Nevada, a college student launched “Shopping Angels,” an initiative where volunteers deliver groceries to individuals who are at higher risk for contracting coronavirus. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts offer advice to help individuals struggling with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can communities help each other address mental health issues during this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An educator shares the importance of community for vulnerable students as COVID-19 forces alternative high schools that support students with addiction to close. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Nierenberg highlights the existing programs that chefs and food advocates are doing around the U.S. to help people in need during COVID-19. Additionally, Food Tank…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tony Wan, writing for EdSurge, discusses how future education technology investments will be affected by coronavirus as school budgets are developed over the summer. • How is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the world responds to the threats of COVID-19, many nonprofits and their boards are wrestling with difficult questions and decisions. In these uncertain times, as the situation rapidly changes,…