Human Rights

Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofits utilize storytelling to make their work compelling enough to gain funding. However, the ethics of nonprofit storytelling come into play when organizations tend to leverage…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Spaceship Media is a nonprofit that works with new organizations to facilitate conversations called “dialogue journalism” to help individuals discuss what is at the center of…

Giving Compass’ Take: • The fifth in a series of stories on veteran educators from The Atlantic, this article highlights Angela Crawford, who has observed firsthand the rise and fall…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen highlights a beautiful and inspirational video, created by a nonprofit organization helping Somalian refugees, which sheds light on the challenges displaced women and girls…

Giving Compass’ Take: · A new report from the Urban Institute takes a look at structural racism in the United States and highlights solutions to help close the four large racial…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Entrepreneurship is a pathway to financial security and collective prosperity. Ensuring that Black individuals in Atlanta have support to succeed in business is a sustainable strategy. •…

Giving Compass’ Take: • A report issued by a Humanitarian Advisory Group highlights that female voices are not as amplified as they could be in the humanitarian media space.  •  A large…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Charmain Mercer, an education program officer sheds light on how equity can be brought into education on a deeper level and how philanthropy can help to make…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le movement to destigmatize failure in philanthropy has failed to include people of color and marginalized communities, preventing true change in the sector.  • How can…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Emma Batha reports that a new index rates countries’ status on gender equality and finds that no country is on track for their gender equality goals set…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Roy Swan and Darren Walker explain how the Ford Foundation has been using impact investing practices that put racial equity at the center of its work. •…

Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole Anand, writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, discusses how checkbox diversity initiatives do not bring about effective DEI initiatives.  • Anand makes three recommendations for how…