This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Derrick Feldmann highlights how young Americans are responding to the compounding crises of racial injustice and COVID-19. • What role can donors play in supporting the efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This is a Q&A with members of the Impact & Sustainable Finance Faculty Consortium about the trends and tensions of the impact finance world. • Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 cases surge in prisons, there is a way for states to expand compassionate release so that more prisoners, particularly those at high-risk, can potentially…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study in AERA Open finds trends in the principal pipeline revealing that female and Black assistant principals were systematically delayed and denied promotions to principal when compared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Subini Ancy Annamma explains how schools criminalize Black students and what can be done to ensure students are not criminalized in the education system. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheela Nimishakavi explores the primary factors involved in health disparities for Black mothers in the U.S. and finds that racism plays a heavy role, including bias…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For nonprofits who are now hiring new executive leaders of color, here are some steps to take—and pitfalls to avoid—to ensure a successful leadership transition. As capacity-building consultants to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diana Lee, writing for EdSurge, interviews Dr. Bill Daggett, founder of the International Center for Leadership in Education (ICLE), about relationship-building as a means of strengthening social and emotional learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Second Chance Studios employs 12 formerly incarcerated fellows in its yearlong program, teaching them how to produce digital media content and then help them find jobs in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An online survey of three thousand adults conducted in partnership with Edelman Intelligence reveals that trust of nonprofits and philanthropy is lower among rural and underserved communities. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to our research, over three out of every five Black households do not have enough savings to replace income at the poverty level for three months in the event…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study finds that federal drug policy and the War on Drugs didn’t just send more black men to jail, it also locked them out of…