This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Eco-Business, Zafirah Zein describes efforts in parts of Asia designed to better serve women in business leadership. • Are these efforts doing enough to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is an improved understanding of the interrelated nature of global social, economic, and environmental issues, and cross-border philanthropy has increased in response. International giving from US foundations increased 29…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Christie Thompson from The Marshall Project takes a look at yet another big scam targeting inmates with promises of an early release in exchange for payment for a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Getting Smart, Kristen Thorson and Erin Gohl emphasize civic education as a means for building a strong foundation of young, informed voters. • Where…
Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSource discusses the Trump administration’s green card rule change, which has many immigrant families backing away from federal programs, even those that are unaffected. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prison Policy Initiative shares detailed information for counties to improve the accessibility of essential jail services including phone calls. • What is the cost of jail communication…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • CultureHouse is a small pop-up coffee shop in Cambridge, MA, that creates more community engagement and development opportunities within the neighborhood. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent report documents the trend in smaller, rural cities where more people are being incarcerated leading to jail overcrowding and the use of state funding…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Due to changes at the federal and state level in NYC, faculty in special education classes, after-school programs, and other early childhood care staffers have to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Oxfam studied the number of people impacted and displaced by climate-fueled disasters by collecting data from local governments, international agencies, and media reports. • What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Annie E. Casey Foundation highlights learnings from the Urban Institute about factors that impact community development efforts. • How can funders work to ensure that community development…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Green 2.0 is an initiative created in 2013 to increase racial and gender diversity within environmental groups and throughout the broader environmental movement. • The third…