This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Memorial for Peace and Justice displays the history of white terrorism in America and honors the victims of lynchings. • What schools are already teaching…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The dignity mindset involves focusing on providing the individual who is being served with compassion, even as organizations scale up and expand their reach. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Corpus Christi initiated a busing program in response to the Supreme Court decision that desegregation applied to Latino children, as well as black children. The program underwent several…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Information & Communications Technology for Development Conference in Lusaka, Zambia illuminated three trends regarding human centered design, scaling solutions, and safeguarding data. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • IRIN reports on the political instability and violence in Burundi, where citizens — who are already suffering from extreme poverty — are fleeing the country en…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Devex discusses the concept of “blended finance” in development and the important questions we need to explore before fully committing to the practice through U.S. institutions.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Globally, one of the most powerful ways to create social impact is to improve the lives of women and girls. If you’re stuck on what to give mom this Mother’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine explores how LGBTQ+ people are coming out earlier in life, but that there is still a sizable amount of the population that finds their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite the NAEP results showing little to no gains for eighth-grade students, there is one report that examined the impact of education at Democracy Prep, a public…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Town & Country takes a look back on the advocacy work that late Princess Diana did, especially her push to ban landmines, which was controversial at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy discusses the campaign #DisruptPhilanthropyNOW, which aims to hold foundations and nonprofits accountable for putting racial equity into practice. • Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Accelerate to Graduate is a pilot program at Iroquois High School in Louisville, Kentucky where they provide courses for young adult refugees to enroll in with the…