This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mattie Quinn reports that as the Trump administration ramps up immigrant detentions and deportations, two states created policies to keep the children left behind out of foster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Kraus reports that Microsoft has chosen not to sell facial recognition tech to law enforcement in California, although the tech is used in prisons. Amazon is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Donna Glassman-Sommer explains how California schools are successfully recruiting diverse teachers. • How can these methods be brought to scale? Could these strategies be used to improve…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Léon Digard and Elizabeth Swavola explain that pretrial detention based on inability to pay bail is harmful, discriminatory, and ineffective. • What are the pretrial detention…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Fruchterman explains how funders can invest in civic tech to unleash the scaleable potential for democracy. • How can technology advance your philanthropic goals? Is census…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this episode of the Grow Ensemble podcast, Cory Ames interviews Ryan Honeyman about his work advocating for diversity, equity, and inclusion in socially responsible businesses.…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Getting Smart podcast, Dr. Christina Gardner-McCune discusses her efforts in getting students, particularly girls and students of color, excited about computer science. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Patricia Faison Hewlin, writing for Getting Smart, discusses how university faculty can encourage diversity by empowering more women and minorities within higher education. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Data from the Pew Research Center reveals that publics in emerging economies are wary of the possible negative impact of social media, although it is often…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angelique Power shares insights into the diverse governance of the Field Foundation of Illinois and how it translates to impact on the community. • Could your foundation approach diversity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Blas Nunez-Neto, writing for RAND, discusses potential solutions for the immigration crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border. • What are possible ways for donors to get involved addressing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Braxton, writing for PhilanTopic, proposes that funders should start investing in youth leaders and organizers now instead of waiting until 2020 to spur more civic engagement…