This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • T-Mobile is a participating member of the Impact Hiring Innovation Lab, a program of FSG’s Impact Hiring Initiative. The lab helps organizations test out their hiring practices…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the generosity of the late pop music influencer, DJ Avicii, who donated millions of dollars to organizations fighting world hunger, including the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation highlights growing destitution in the U.K. and offers policy solutions that government can take to reverse the trend. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study published last year examined the language on menus that describe food items, and how utilizing different adjectives to make an item sound healthier or tastier affected…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Many individuals who are working in the nonprofit or philanthropy industry are trying to understand if the increased rate of civic engagement will turn into a long-lasting…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food insecurity is exacerbated by economic conflict and government crisis but can become the root of instability rather than the byproduct of tragedy or disaster. • What can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Project Rise was a recent endeavor to understand how individuals 18-24 who did not have a high school diploma could be integrated into the workforce through intensive…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As Amazon considers making Washington D.C. it’s headquarters, Brookings examines the benefits and potential downsides of setting up shop in that city. • Will Amazon take into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nadine Connell, associate professor of criminology is creating a database that will chronicle every school shooting since 1990 with the hope that this information will provide assistance to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on a legislative push in England to ban cartoon characters that promote junk food (along with other restrictions) in an effort to fight…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the homelessness crisis in Seattle continues to get scrutinized, an app called Find It, Fix It is leading to the displacement of many people in poverty,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on the economic crisis in Venezuela and how it’s affecting children: Many are forced to devote their time to finding what little food…