This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • For Native Americans, Thanksgiving has painful associations. The Counter explores how many are changing the narrative to reflect their own Indigenous history and cuisine. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • K. A. Dilday reports that the Poor People’s Campaign is working to reveal the impacts of voting rights on poor people of all races who suffer from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eva Longoria discusses her philanthropic foundation which focuses on two issues that are very close and important to her: helping women in the Latina community and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Noha Aboueldahab explains that movements to advance gender equality need to account for intersectionality which affects women who have multiple social identity factors. • There are movements…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carolyn Phenicie reports that states’ ESSA school improvement plans vary dramatically – and some are failing to hit key notes such as improved equity. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Black Enterprise reports on JP Morgan Chase’s $30 million commitment over five years focused on black-owned small businesses in low-income areas of Paris. • This funding is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More socioeconomic and racial integration is happening in early childcare programs in New York City due to a funding overhaul. • What are the benefits of diversity in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This OZY article examines how the southernmost U.S. states see a significantly smaller amount of philanthropic funding than the rest of the country (around 44 percent less). •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Children & Nature Network post describes a Toronto-based learning institution, which made a concerted effort to bring more Indigenous perspectives into environment-based education. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · McKinsey & Company recently released research analyzing the earning potential of black families and highlights the racial disparities in earning power. · What is the first step…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Reporting for Education Dive, Amelia Harper discusses the challenges that schools often face when trying to diversify their teaching staff and increase retention. · Why is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit Quarterly discusses the merger of two high-profile social justice organizations — Race Foward and Center for Social Inclusion — and what it means for the…