This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Anti-hunger advocates are pushing results for free school meals through the expansion of the Community Eligibility Program. • How can donors can help address some of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Allana Akhtar and Hillary Hoffower give 9 mind-blowing statistics about the student-debt crisis’ impact on black borrowers as compared to white students. • How can funders best help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new study finds that rural school gardens get students back in touch with their food. • What is the importance of having a garden education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are strategies that communities, nonprofits, and businesses can do right now to aid recovery and relief assistance for the Australian fires, and how to understand…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alicia Robb argues that women in impact investing are essential because they are more likely to invest in other women, who have traditionally been left out of venture capital…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Julie Sloane highlights a research paper quantifies a “social tipping point” when large-scale change actually occurs: 1 in 4 people need to take a stand. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Retired NASA astronaut Bonnie J. Dunbar shares how Sally Ride has worked to encourage girls to enter STEM fields, in spite of prevalent, outdated stereotypes that often tell…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This webinar explores the Elder Index, a tool that helps the elderly population measure their expenses and sheds light on economic insecurity in elderly communities. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cathy Sakimura, deputy director of the LGBTQ legal advocacy organization National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), and Lara Kaufmann, director of public policy at the girls…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A food support system for Venezuelan refugees in Colombia is critical and is bringing hope to Venezuelan families during this refugee crisis. • How can funders work to develop…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · According to CityLab, America saw a 2.2 percent increase in public transit use towards the second half of 2019, but Laura Bliss reports that the cause of this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Marshall Project reports that the first black female prosecutor of St. Louis has filed a lawsuit against her city’s leadership over the systemic oppression of black…