This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights the nonprofit, Community Servings, which delivers medically tailored meals to critically-ill patients with limited resources living in 21 communities in Massachusetts, while trying…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • D.A. Kirk at Medium discusses the debate over the American welfare narrative, if it’s ethical to be wealthy, and if inequality is both inevitable and essential. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes, cofounder of the Raikes Foundation, discusses inequality and inequity, and how business and philanthropy need to transform the way they operate. • How are…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Ai-jen Poo, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, discusses how justice-based philanthropy can help advance domestic workers and others working in the margins…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that firearm deaths and suicides are steadily increasing in the U.S., and there are still no concrete solutions to address these increases. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • To address youth homelessness from a systems perspective, organizations are forging partnerships with juvenile justice systems to disrupt the outcomes for young people. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Getting Smart profiles inspiring students who are cultivating their voices and showing leadership in their communities when it comes to marginalization, design thinking, innovation and making…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article at The New Food Economy highlights a study which suggests that creating a profitable market for composting will get companies to care about food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Scientists have found that most fires start on the side of highways or near power lines and they will begin testing out a new gel on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Peter Georgescu argues that economic inequality can be traced to CEO obligations to shareholders which prevents companies from offering better pay. • Georgescu believes that inequality stems from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kamila Anna Galeza and Deepti Samant Raja discuss simple improvements to water and sanitation programs to make them accessible to people with disabilities. • How can accessible water…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carrie Felton covers the Connections Project and their Pathways Forward Challenge tackling homelessness through employment. • How can data be used to inform a donor’s giving in…