This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The CEO of one of the nation’s leading food and agriculture companies, Land O’Lakes, Chris Policinski, has an important message for us: “To move the planet forward, farmers must lead…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Anything less than systemic change will allow the current system to continue to function as it was originally designed—to the detriment of Black men. To that end, the experts identified…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This overview is intended to help donors gain a deeper understanding of the U.S. education system and identify opportunities to address the root causes of inequitable outcomes for students. See…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Welcome to our annual High Impact Giving Guide, designed to help donors make a bigger difference with their philanthropic gifts. In the beginning pages of this guide you’ll find eight…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Despite such success stories, current US refugee policy may prevent the future Penziases of the world from attending US universities. Today the world is facing the largest migrant crisis in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The 2018 Symposium on ‘Youth for Growth’ brought food leaders together to discuss how young people can be involved in global food security and sustainable agriculture. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This year, as COVID-19 raged and our nation faced a collective racial reckoning, we’ve seen increased charitable giving both to Black communities and to Black-led organizations that are implementing new…
On December 10th Cara Page, Black Queer Feminist cultural/memory worker, curator, and organizer and Richael Faithful (they/them), a multi/interdisciplinary folk healing artist, healing culture strategist, conflict worker, radical lawyer, complex…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Chicago’s Black educators who taught in high-poverty schools were more likely to receive lower scores on teacher evaluations, new research shows, pointing to bias in a widely used measure that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Weaving through the barren roads of North Memphis, Tennessee, I drive past rows of blighted homes, a tattered gas station with the sole grocery store, and a few bus stops…
Police and prisons don’t make us feel safe, argues Zach Norris, Executive Director, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. Rather, what matters are relationships and community. Norris believes in the power…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Globally, 1 in 3 women will experience some form of gender-based violence in their lifetime. For women and girls in the Pacific, it’s closer to 3 in 4, or more than double —…