This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pape Gaye, writing for Forbes, describes challenges for NGOs to adapt to localization of global development issues, as well as some ideas for innovative solutions. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Success is defined by the attainment of achieving one’s own goals, one’s purpose. We define success by connecting people in need to their own safe water and sanitation solutions; empowering…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ariana Rodriguez-Gitler at Pew Research Center writes why globally, more people are unhappy with the state of democracy in their countries rather than satisfied. • How can funders…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers in Aging provides an introduction for funders who want to help seniors age in their communities – a universal desire around the world. • Which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. • David P. King discusses the the impact of Evangelical humanitarianism on the history of “world vision.” • How does social engagement and religion intersect in modern philanthropy? • Read more about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Abby Rolland breaks down Sevda Kilicalp’s success in philanthropy and how Kilicalp focuses her energy to be a global citizen in order to make an impact. • How…
After graduating from the University of Washington, Eric Stowe, founder and director of Splash, worked with a local company that assisted in international adoptions. From 2003 to 2007, he spent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catalytic philanthropy is a special form of collaboration and return on investment for individuals and organizations. • How does catalytic philanthropy differ from charity? What components…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are impact investing opportunities to help advance nonprofit organizations in the global health sector, specifically in research and development work, as well as product development…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As the UN Climate Summit approaches, there is concern that countries will not commit to climate resilience plans. Leaders may need to employ other strategies that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part 1 of a 2-part series. Read Part 2. In remote and impoverished communities around the world, I’ve heard new water systems described as a dream come true, winning the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • John R. Allen at Brookings discusses U.S. foreign aid and global development in the wake of our climate crisis and other ongoing challenges. • The author…