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    How to End Government Corruption – [Video]

    GOOD Magazine Mar 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from GOOD Magzine, author Eric Pfeiffer reviews Represent.us, a grass roots organization led by Josh Silver and Jennifer Lawrence which is seeking to…

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    The Values-to-Actions Decision Chain

    Effective Altruism Forum Mar 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · The author discusses effective altruism, explains what the Values-to-Actions Decision Chain is, and how it is used for improving coordination by dividing problems into a series of…

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    Targeted Breast Cancer Treatments Require Diverse Research Data

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Peggy Porter explains why diverse study groups are needed to create targeted breast cancer treatments. Ancestry is a factor in how cancer might appear in women. …

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    New Home Opens in Memphis for Abused Girls

    GOOD Magazine Mar 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from GOOD Magazine, author Heidi Lux discusses the second “Janie’s House” for neglected and abused girls which just opened in Memphis with the…

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    Ongoing Debate: Taxes and Philanthropy

    Charities Aid Foundation Mar 2, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rhodri Davies unpacks the debate around taxes and philanthropy sparked by the World Economic Forum in Davos.  • How can philanthropists help to develop a system that…

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    America’s Racial School Funding Gap

    The 74 Mar 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber reports that the racial school funding gap in America amounts to $23 billion more for white students than students of color.  • How can funders work…

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    Inequities in Bike-friendly Cities

    The Conversation Mar 1, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Anne Lusk explains that while low-income people and people of color are the most likely to commute by bike, bike-friendly cities are usually designed for wealthy, white residents. …

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    4 Ways For Wealthy, White Donors To Address Race And Privilege

    NCRP Feb 28, 2019

    Through sharing my “money story” with others, I identified the systemic boosts that have specifically helped my family accumulate wealth, such as the public disinvestment in urban areas and public-private housing…

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    Anti-Drug Smuggling Policies Are Increasingly Isolating Prisoners

    Governing Magazine Feb 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A byproduct of new anti-drug smuggling policies in prisons is limits on visitation, which has shown to reduce recidivism.  • How can donors support research that finds…

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    A Show of Black Solidarity: Pursuing Equity in the Next Economy

    B the Change Feb 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • B the Change sits down and talks with Tur-Ha Ak, CEO of a harm reduction security company on his input on black solidarity and what’s to…

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    How Philanthropy Can Help Religious Institutions In Need

    NCRP Feb 28, 2019

    Religious buildings, often at the center of communities, are in danger. Deferred and expensive maintenance along with membership decline has put them in a precarious position. Economic disparity and gentrification…

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    How Funders Can Reinvigorate the Public Square [Video]

    Media Impact Funders Feb 28, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · This recording from Media Impact Funders talks about “infogagement,” the recent collision of media and civic engagement, how technology has affected the public square, and how technology…

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