This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here are three things we believe impact investors can do now to safeguard the impact of their portfolios and provide much-needed leadership in the investment community. Provide portfolio companies with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The value of evidence for effective policymaking is precisely the reason why many foundations and bilateral agencies have invested for decades in research in the Global South, carried out by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Everywhere you turn there is good advice out there for funders in the time of COVID-19. From checking on your grantees to increasing funding levels, there are plenty of practical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The U.S. needs to prepare for infection numbers to increase, despite there being lockdowns throughout U.S. cities. • How can we start to support workers and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven ways that you can connect with isolated older adults that need support during COVID-19. • Are there opportunities in your community to help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The most vulnerable populations will continue to struggle during COVID-19, particularly refugees in Europe, who live in close quarters and have limited access to clean water. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 response efforts need to factor in the needs of women and girls who will be hit hard during this pandemic. • How can philanthropists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grace Wyld examines trends in criminal justice system funding to better understand how donors can invest more efficiently. • Research shows that funders are less confident…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly explores the factors that contribute to donors feeling overwhelmed and how to address it. • Are you feeling overwhelmed? How do you push through to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Joel Makower analyzes the impact of climate change on seasonal weather patterns and introduces a new variety of terms to be used when describing the weather.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Early evidence does show that warmer climates could alleviate the current pandemic, but there is not enough substantial research to validate this claim. • Researchers say…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Basil Sadiq describes why it is critical for students to volunteer to develop their life skills and have opportunities to contribute to society. • How can funders help to…