This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · After news that the Donald J. Trump Foundation will be shutting down due to a “shocking pattern of illegality,” Luke Darby explains how philanthropy has been used as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for WASHfunders, Dan Jones explains that to build human capital, you must understand the importance of and invest in clean water, sanitation and hygiene. · How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · AARP publishes the findings of a study of over 40 adults in the US analyzing the different factors that influence social engagement and how it relates…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings explores the main principles of the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically making sure that every citizen across the globe has the opportunity to succeed. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes profiles Sara Lomelin Velten, the VP of Philanthropy at the Latino Community Foundation, which uses giving circles to help support Latinx-led nonprofits. • How can other…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This B the Change post details some takeaways from a recent panel about addressing modern slavery in the fashion industry. Two key challenges are subcontracting and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Ruiz argues that although #MeToo started as a movement about sexual misconduct and abuse in the workplace, it is changing to the national conversation and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Sweeney reports that in order to better serve the public, police officers in Illinois are receiving training to help them better understand and help rape…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Samantha Garzillo reports that history books in America are filled primarily with white men. Often, they fail to disclose the immoral and criminal behavior of important figures. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eleanor Carey makes the case for collecting data as a way to empower rural women and girls by better understanding their situations. • What barriers exist in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings identifies three big global tasks for 2019: Re-couple overall economic progress with gains in living standards, de-couple economic progress from environmental degradation and end marginalization.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brookings discusses recent U.S. policy that attempts to address states on the verge of falling into violence and extremism, with an emphasis on engaging local actors.…