This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Hammann points out that nearly nine out of 10 women surveyed believe that the ability to control when and if to have children is critical to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Independent Sector talks with Robin Sayles, director of supportive housing at Options for Community Living, a nonprofit based in Long Island, NY that helps give a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Justice’s guide Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens provides frameworks and tools for donors to apply to their grantmaking • How could a racial justice…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Dual Generation partnership, part of the Family-Centered Community Change Initiative, is a consortium of city agencies and social service providers that works on improving early childhood…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) is partnering with various prisons to better serve incarcerated students and help them obtain degrees. • What role can donors play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Coffee is facing a sustainability crisis and Jeff Sachs and Kaitlin Cordes from Columbia University argue that a Global Coffee Fund would help. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Marcus discusses how local civic business leaders and grassroots organizations are helping and supporting education reform and student success rates. • According to this article, “high school…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Hanley at CleanTechnica reports how plastic waste is being converted into bricks to help build Ivory Coast schools. • Recycling plastic trash is also creating opportunities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jack Harrington at Wellcome outlines strategies that encourage funding for more inclusive approaches to effective research. • How does inclusivity make research more valuable? How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Chalkbeat touches on a new study examining the demographic disconnect between school board voters and the diversity of public school students. · What can be done…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Sarah Holder at CityLab reports on a new affordable housing movement launched in the Bay Area by the activist group Moms 4 Housing. · How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Brookings Institution, Randall Akee evaluates diversity in economics and why there is less representation of women and minorities in these professions. · What can be…