This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine reports on a new organization called Stand With Parkland, which was started by the families of those killed in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Microsoft’s new “AI for Accessibility” grant program will help to develop AI to serve people with disabilities around the world. • What are the needs of people…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Square Roots is a vertical farming accelerator co-founded by Kimbal Musk and encourages entrepreneurs to start growing urban gardens by providing necessary tools and training. • What makes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chicago Technology Academy (ChiTech) offers student internships as part of a wider effort to enhance project-based learning and expose students to more experiences outside of the traditional…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • 70MillionJobs is a startup that helps formerly incarcerated individuals in the U.S. obtain job stability, through partnering with employers that create profiles on a platform and view…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen explores how charities in Malawi are helping underaged girls forced into marriage get an education and expand their opportunities. • The bigger issue is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Next Billion discusses how to give smallholder farmers access to more capital, along with agriculture innovations, in order to break the cycle of poverty. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Syrian war has created conditions conducive to child marriage – causing child marriages to spike from 15% to 36%. • How can philanthropy work to prevent and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Baltimore’s contentious police-community relationship broke out into rioting in 2015 after the death of Freddie Gray. Racist, punitive policing sewed distrust and started a cycle of violence…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Arts educators do not have enough training development to effectively work with students with disabilities. Berklee College of Arts and Music is going to host a conference…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest reports on a new three-year, $10 million grant to the Special Olympics from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, which will boost inclusive sports and education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Governing magazine discusses the recent Janus ruling from the Supreme Court, how it will affect union membership across the country and whether that potential drop will…