This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bijal Brahmbhatt explains the difficulties that arise when the areas around tribal land undergo urbanization and how they can be alleviated. • How can funders help to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City’s School Diversity Advisory Group released a report on how to address the city’s schools’ integration problem. However, schools must be accountable for diversity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Supreme Court’s Chief Justice, John G. Roberts, Jr. recently joined liberal justices and voted to stay a Louisiana admitting privileges law. The vote saved the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • 3ie, Emory University, and Gram Vikas share collective learnings from sanitation efforts in India that reveal the importance of social inclusion. • How can projects better engage local communities? …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • La June Montgomery Tabron discusses the importance of bringing racial equity to capital markets. • How can philanthropy and impact investing work together to advance racial equity in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the last eight years as President and CEO of Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW), I have been privileged to witness major milestones for women and girls, including the first…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Baskin at B the Change talks with Paul Polman, former CEO of Unilever, and his vision for b corporation and other businesses to shift the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Muzaffar Chishti and Jessica Bolter unpack the first two years of the Trump administration’s travel ban, which has seen many iterations. • How cna funders work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elissa Nadworny reports that a study found that living in or traveling through a high-crime area reduces student attendance at school. • How can funders work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • United Nations Foundation Protectors of Progress series interviews 16-year-old Eva Jones as she strongly advocates for access to girls’ education and an end to school violence. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. To “lead by example” is a fundamental principle within philanthropy. However, the power dynamic inherent to the funder-grantee relationship can sometimes lead to a lack of self-reflection or self-discipline among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Marc Gunther describes the steps the Humane Society of the United States has taken to address the sexual harassment scandal surrounding its former CEO. • What…