This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New York City Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) and the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement (BLMA) both demonstrate the potential for place-based initiatives that focus on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jung Hyun Choi and Laurie Goodman, in an article for Urban Institute, outline cyclical causes of the homeownership gap between black college graduates and white dropouts.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Keierleber at The 74 demonstrates how a recent lawsuit brought unequal integration efforts in Hartford, Connecticut under the public eye. • How can lawsuits like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A report from the Rhode Island chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals reveals a meager percentage of nonprofit organizations run by people of color. • Rhode…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Canada, the government ignores Indigenous consent for local extraction and undermines Indigenous self-determination when it comes to land rights. Indigenous blockades are a way to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes, writing for Forbes, discusses what white people should understand about Black History Month, specifically how America’s history shapes the harsh realities that Black Americans…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 150 social entrepreneurs, funders, and other leaders convened in Washington D.C. this week for the inaugural Inclusive Impact Action Summit hosted by New Profit. The two-day event brought…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In honor of Black History Month, here are seven new children’s books that highlight Black heroes and sheroes to discuss during Black History Month and beyond. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Achieving equity and social justice depends on people and groups connecting in authentic ways to operate through the silos that often divides us. Yet philanthropy sometimes still feels like that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Shailendra Kumar B Hegde and Pritha Venkatachalam discuss how India will struggle to achieve its Sustainable Development Goals if they don’t make more of an effort…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Seattle Public Schools department is launching a reading program to support black male achievement at critical stages, as well as search for more teachers of color. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Khalil Abdullah answers frequently asked questions about racial identity on the 2020 census. • How can we support more accurate representation of people with racially diverse…