This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Futurity, Virginia Alvino Young examines bias in media coverage of the #MeToo movement. · How can the media remove bias from these stories? How can philanthropists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Pew Research Center relays the results of new research from surveying public opinion on legal abortion, with most respondents supporting Roe v. Wade. · What effects would overturning Roe…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Think NPC, Rosario Piazza explains how organizations can harness the data revolution and use it to build transparency and social good. · How are you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Bermeo, writing for Brookings, argues that the trajectory of development aid for wealthier countries has become focused on the promotion of self-interest. • What does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Monika Johnson Hostler and Moira O’Neil report that #MeToo and #TimesUp leaders are working to reframe sexual violence as a systemic problem in order to better address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Fund for Trans Generations (FTG), spearheaded by Borealis Philanthropy, is one way donors can support trans-led organizing. • How are you promoting LGBTQ initiatives? What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Foundation lays out five reasons we should care about the state of the hunger crisis in the world and offers some alarming statistics intended…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How do you define philanthropy? Traditionally, people think of philanthropy as giving money to community organizations. The assumption is that you must be wealthy or have money to spare to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To ensure a strong democracy in the future, we must ensure that young people are engaged now, perhaps even before some of them can vote. Civic participation for most young…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The proliferation of fake news and lack of trust in the media hasn’t been good news for our democracy, but philanthropy can help strengthen this important institution. Learn more: Building…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From mistrust in the media to a lack of confidence in government institutions, our democracy is facing challenges. But, these obstacles can be tackled with the help of philanthropy. This…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Voting rights are a core component of civic engagement and strengthen our democracy. So where does philanthropy fit in? In this five part series, the Center for Election Science discusses election…