This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Indigo, a tech agriculture company that focuses on sustainable farming solutions, is incentivizing farmers to manage their soil by getting companies to pay for farmer’s carbon…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The past five decades – spanning from the time when the Silent Generation (today, in their 70s and 80s) was entering adulthood to the adulthood of today’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kristen Munnelly and Steve Dubb discuss the limited legal oversight for opportunity zones and the potential for philanthropy to get involved. • What opportunity zones in your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Shareable, Casey O’Brien reports that San Francisco’s public libraries are embracing their role as a free public space to provide a safe environment for the youth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Cato Institute takes a look at the Christopher Bathum scandal and examines the relationship between federal subsidies and fraudulent activity. · Why do federal subsidies and breaks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Brookings Institution, Andre M. Perry highlights the disparities between black and white unemployment and explains that black unemployment has reached an even higher level than see…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Atlantic, Adam Harris discusses the start of the student-debt debate and how Democratic Party leaders have gone from small increases in grants to large-scale…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In order to build up the U.S. economy and unlock potential, we need to strategically support marginalized communities. • What are ways that marginalized communities are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Surfrider Foundation, Rachael Coccia explains how toxic chemicals found in food packaging can easily transfer over to our food, putting us at risk of exposure.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Community-led disaster response is crucial to address the aftermath of natural disasters and can help build resilience. • How can donors help fund community-based resilience programs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · The Mitchell Foundation explains how Hurricane Harvey showed the devastation that can come from natural disasters and why we need to better prepare for these events as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Getting Smart, Adam Kulaas provides his own ideas to better the future of learning and improve education by starting with self assessment and reflection. ·…