This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The passionate generosity of countless American families has inspired – and continues to inspire – extraordinary gifts. Indeed, we may know many of these families more by their philanthropy than by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute interviews Maria Hadden, Executive Director of Our City Our Voice to understand her perspective on civic engagement and it’s significance in the nonprofit sector. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Creating supportive communities that will listen to your call to action requires thoughtful and intentional messaging. Communication team members from Oceana and the Malala Fund share…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from the Harvard Kennedy School issued a report stating that there has been an increase in global philanthropy across the world over the last…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: LGBTQ discrimination is driving hundreds of thousands of kids into homelessness Tricia Raikes writes about Chapin Hall’s new study for Salon, outlining ways to address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP), the Deaconess Foundation’s Rev. Starsky D. Wilson discusses the challenges of fighting for racial equity and using learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nell Edgington shares key takeaways from the 2018 GEO National Conference about philanthropy’s current and potential role in race relationships in the United States. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent Sustainable Energy Transitions Initiative review identifies a knowledge gap that exists among low- and middle-income countries that may hinder more energy access and, thus, advancement…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Social Velocity, Building Movement Project Co-Director Sean Thomas-Breitfeld discusses the importance of examining racial inequity in the nonprofit world and taking steps to make things…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Panel discussions held by the United Negro College Fund focused on the importance of African-American participation in ed reforms to ensure their interests are represented. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Devex, African Risk Capacity chair Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala explains how simple economic policies can have big effects on financing aid, such as publishing government spending in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Family Planning 2020 discusses the growing partnerships in West Africa, where nine countries in the region are making an effort to work together to improve family…