This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A RAND Corporation study found that a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease would not reach those in need quickly because of insufficient capacity in the U.S. health system. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Atlantic Philanthropies details its work helping the country’s aging population have more agency over their lives and communities. • Which of the tips detailed here…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Okta is a San Fransisco based company that is pledging $500,000 to Tipping Point, a nonprofit that partners with organizations to uplift people out of poverty. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Democracy Prep is a network of schools that instills civics education lessons into the curriculum so that students can understand the significance of being an active,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers at RAND Corporation created a childhood trauma program that collaborated with schools to provide support for students, called the Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Marie Cini, president of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning, discusses how colleges can better serve adult students. • Which colleges have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Barnum, writing for Chalkbeat, interviews Mira Debs, Director of Yale’s education studies program, about how Montessori schools fit within the movement of school choice. • Debs discusses…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At different stages in life, different locations, and different social contexts individuals become homelessness for a variety of reasons. As Funders Together to End Homelessness puts it, Poverty and unemployment usually are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Cox at The New Food Economy discusses her findings and research on funding gaps for women founders across the food and agriculture sectors. • How can we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For donors who are new to the space or who are interested in reorienting themselves to the issue of homelessness, this article provides the basic information you need before moving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Understanding the identities and stages of life that can shape a homeless person’s experience can help guide more impactful solutions. Family Homelessness: Addressing family homelessness is essential for ensuring the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Homelessness is everywhere in the United States. Learning about homelessness in your specific context will help you develop an effective plan to address the issue. Visit the homelessness map at…