This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Kilpatrick details the high cost of administrating, including grant reporting, that burdens nonprofits and funders and offers the Good Financial Grant Practice as a solution. • Do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Nevada, a college student launched “Shopping Angels,” an initiative where volunteers deliver groceries to individuals who are at higher risk for contracting coronavirus. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly describes four common fear pitfalls that philanthropist might come across, and how to avoid them. • How can fear stunt strategic philanthropy? What are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Interceptor OO1, created by the Netherlands-based nonprofit organization, The Ocean Cleanup (TOC), run by solar power, is trying to prevent trash from washing out into…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jenni Lee at United Nations Foundation gives six reasons to keep pushing to achieve the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals of a fair future for people and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four lessons to learn about coronavirus that can help teach us about responding to a global crisis. • What are some of the ways…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Global Fund for Women shares its practices during this time to support communities that are most impacted by COVID-19 and calls for funder flexibility in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Gunderman debunks myths surround the 1918 flu pandemic to increase understanding about other pandemics. • To what extent is the public’s understanding of pandemics important in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees shares advice for funders who want to support immigrants during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can you best address the needs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Marchildon highlights five apps that are championing gender equality that were presented at the 2019 Women Deliver Conference hosted in Vancouver. • Are apps an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Gardels & Nicolas Berggruen’s new book, Renovating Democracy, explores how the digital revolution has irrevocably altered how we engage with participatory democracy and with how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New partnerships in the food industry are diversifying the nutrients and types of meatless products that are derived from plant-based substances. • What is the draw…