This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Edgar Villanueva, vice president at the Schott Foundation for Public Education, discusses how philanthropy can get serious about racial healing in America. • How can this article…
Giving Compass’ Take: • United Philanthropy Forum shares personal stories of individuals working to advance racial equity. • How can funders best support this work? Who is working to advance racial…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Skeem, Nicholas Scurich, and John Monahan explain how risk assessments can increase sentencing disparities and negatively impact judges’ fairness in sentencing. • How can funders work to increase…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sawsan Morrar reports on the contents of California’s controversial sex education guidelines which sparked fierce debate over what is necessary and appropriate. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two Syracuse University experts reveal that female veterans face greater financial difficulties following their service than their male counterparts, and require focused efforts to improve their employment and entrepreneurship…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eight states recently signed contracts with prison telecom companies to give tablet computers to inmates, but the after analyzing the contracts, Prison Policy Initiative found that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Chingos explains how racial wealth gaps impact students’ borrowing and repayment ability and should be considered in student loan policy. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Human Development Cash Transfer program in Madagascar helps women who are the main providers in the household to better manage and prioritize their family’s finances.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Gore developed an AI platform that helps entrepreneurs of color start their own companies with the goal of creating long-term sustainable change. • How does Gore’s AI…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Women of color have often used our philanthropy to elevate our families, neighborhoods, cultures, and communities. We know in our bones what it means to be separated from our children…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Raj Kumar discusses his new book The Business of Changing the World: How Billionaires, Tech Disrupters, and Social Entrepreneurs Are Transforming the Global Aid Industry and the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report analyzes Mayor Bill de Blasio’s controversial plan to increase the number of black and Hispanic students at eight specialized elite high schools in…