This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MJ Altman at United Nations Foundation spotlights women working at the UN who are delivering progress and carrying out life-saving missions every day. • How can donors provide…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dara Major discusses the criticisms of legacy foundations and why new philanthropy LLCs get more praise for taking risks. • Do you agree with Major’s assessment?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Tank highlights 17 indigenous global agricultural organizations that promote indigenous food systems through research, education, and increased awareness. • How can philanthropy better support indigenous…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • George Ingram and Nancy Lindborg discuss the implementation of fragility strategies aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. • How can funders learn from and improve…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An interactive tool called “America’s Goals Report Card” analyzes how each state is ranking for achieving seven of the Sustainable Development Goals. • What are some…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, only about 37% of the world’s 246 longest rivers remain free-flowing. Dams and reservoirs are to blame for reducing the diverse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sri Sri Ravi Shankar is a Hindu spiritual leader who runs a program called Yes! for Schools which encourages both students and teachers to participate in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud explains how we can reach financial self-sufficiency for women. • How can funders work together to advance…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Schapiro explains how farmers in California are working to design the future of agriculture through climate change-resistant practices for trees. • How can funders support efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this #Solvable podcast from The Rockefeller Foundation, Jacob Weisberg and Jake Porway discuss how organizations working for social good can responsibly leverage data and the benefits of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for The Rockefeller Foundation, Ellen Agler of The END Fund explains how recent advances in medicine have made it possible to treat neglected tropical diseases, but only…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · An exhibit in Lund, Sweden called The Carbon Ruins provides a look at the current world from a future perspective in which we solved climate change. The…