This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angely Mercado explains how organizations have made it more accessible for youth of color to safely engage with nature throughout coronavirus. • What kind of barriers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Shawna De La Rosa Flint, Michigan owes increased support to its special education programs due to lead-contaminated water. • What have we learned from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rhodri Davies explains how philanthropy can be undemocratic and how funders can use philanthropy to advance democracy. • How can funders be intentional about their relationship with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Caroline Preston, at The Hechinger Report, covers a variety of methods that schools are using to preserve and protect students’ mental health as remote education approaches.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At The Marshall Project, Anna Flagg and Damini Sharma demonstrate how 2020’s current death count shows COVID-19’s true impact on BIPOC communities to be even more disproportionate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Justice Funders discusses the importance of trust in grantmaking work that involves socially progressive movements: Have faith in people on the ground. • Minimal paperwork and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kemal Kirişci and Sam Denney, at Brookings, explain how COVID-19 has created a critical opportunity for revising US refugee policy. • How have refugees experienced the brunt…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra shows drastic variations in the reporting of testing, infections, and deaths surrounding COVID-19 in state prisons. • How might these inconsistencies generate a lack…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest reports on how corporate America systemically suppresses and discriminates against Black women in hiring and promotion processes. • What will it take to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ambika Chawla calls for urgent action to dismantle systemic racism and make climate conservation organizations more inclusive. • With environmental and social justice so inextricably related,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Christine Herman, at Harvest Public Media, explains how clinics like the one in Champaig, Illinois are offering migrant farmworkers free COVID tests. • What can we do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Experts at The 74 discuss the need for reinventing schools during COVID-19 to correct social injustices and provide students with a safe mental and physical environment.…