This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that despite the movement for gender equality growing in the 70s and 80s, the effort has slowed down significantly since the 90s. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what to know: Expect the unexpected. It’s not enjoyable to focus on the negative things that could happen to your organization, but it is the responsible thing for board leaders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • H.G. Watson reports that Mary Brown’s Chicken & Taters is sponsoring Postmedia to give Canadians free access to journalism from 16 newspapers for the month of April. • Local…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. CEP’s rapid-response grantee feedback tool is designed to help you gather a comprehensive picture of what your grantees are experiencing during the ever-changing context of the COVID-19 pandemic and consequent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tracy Palandjian and Paul Brest urge philanthropists to think beyond the current pandemic and use this opportunity to create a lasting impact through tools like pay-for-success programs. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Farmers are creating riparian forest buffers to help filter out fertilizers, other pollution, and sequester carbon. There is a range of benefits for farmers using forest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Full civic engagement in the U.S. Census is crucial this year as it pertains to significant funding that will help vulnerable populations, particularly in times of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prince George’s County Public Schools’ David Brown, spends his time coaching other educators remotely to improve teaching and work on leadership development during the pandemic. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. NCRP and a coalition of 8 organizations released a statement Thursday urging their philanthropic colleagues to increase their giving to nonprofits, even if means dipping into their endowments. As leaders of philanthropy-serving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two examples of how state and local governments can respond to the looming coronavirus recession are through utility regulation changes and easing construction zoning rules, among…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • FoodCorps describes how it plans to connect and support students with healthy meals during COVID-19. • What can donors do to ensure that kids are still…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Homelessness has implications for individuals, families, communities, and society. Here, we dive into the many ways that homelessness interferes with our ability to live good lives and advance good work.…