This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pew Research Center is publishing reports that analyze misinformation in the United States and how Americans view the spread of fake news and its impact on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hollie Russon Gilman, K. Sabeel Rahman, & Elena Souris argue that we should retire conventional civic engagement tactics such as canvassing and signing petitions and instead…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The story of philanthropy in the United States has not been fully told. Our historic Donors of Color community has the opportunity to re-organize and re-center the philanthropic conversation –…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Small grants and microschools are helping create equity in pandemic pods by expanding access to these opportunities during COVID-19. • What are the main challenges for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic and climate change are both crises that threaten the security of land rights for vulnerable populations, specifically Indigenous peoples. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Below is an excerpt from an article, originally published in Harvard Business Review, about corporate efforts to increase voter turnout through a non-partisan lens. Looking for more guidance? Organizations like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 1968, in response to uprisings by Black communities in cities like Newark and Detroit, President Lyndon Johnson launched a task force to determine the cause of the riots and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are concerned about students this year because student surveys are showing a large proportion feel disconnected from schools during the pandemic. • How can schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk calls for more comprehensive education systems around the world that make human-climate interdependency a learning priority. • How do current education systems fail to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christopher Boone and Mark Roseland provide an in-depth explanation of land trusts, housing models that could help reverse systemic inequality in the U.S. • Why is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from Azim Premji University’s Centre for Sustainable Employment and the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship found that microenterprises are a promising way to increase job employment in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole Corea, writing for The Aspen Institute, discusses pitfalls to avoid to be a better ally to individuals of another faith. • What are you doing to…