This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Celep highlights three ways that funders can promote social justice in their philanthropic efforts by addressing privilege. • What shifts are you ready to make in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As monsoon season approaches in India, residents brace themselves for intense flooding that could induce displacement during the COVID-19 crisis. • How can donors pivot and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Immigrant families are suffering during COVID-19, and are experiencing job losses and economic strife while being excluded from government assistance programs. • What are alternative vehicles…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angela Glover Blackwell explains how inclusion efforts that focus on one group – like wheelchair users – benefit society as a whole. • How can funders avoid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le uses the example of curb-cuts, designed for wheelchair users but an improvement for everyone, to explain why we need to focus more on diversity,…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This panel is hosted by the Aspen Institute Latinos and Society Program and the Latino Business Action Network (LBAN) where panelists led a discussion about the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Capacity development organizations (CDOs) need to overcome financial challenges (with the help of funders) in order to survive the economic impacts of COVID-19. • The authors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study commissioned by the Abell Foundation found that 96,000 Baltimore households lack wired internet access and shed light on the digital divide. • The creation of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patamar Capital, a venture capital firm in Asia that serves low and middle-income populations, discusses its gender lens investing strategy. • How can gender lens investing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jewish foundations are working hard to elevate female leaders in roles that take on more responsibility and offer spaces for perspectives to respond to issues like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leah Rodriguez describes how Indonesia’s decreased access to contraceptives due to COVID-19 has caused a rise in unintended pregnancies. • What are the potential implications of an increase…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As Jeanne Batalova writes for Migration Policy Institute explains, coronavirus is revealing the need to recognize the importance of immigrant health-care workers. • What can we…