This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • YES! Magazine reports on Ericka Hart, a sex education expert who is challenging institutionalized racism in the medical industry. • How can philanthropy work to address medical racism? What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four key takeaways from research indicating that students can learn STEM concepts such as science and engineering with increased screen time. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Koerth explains that the Iowa caucus debacle feeds into narratives of rigged elections and contributes to declining trust in elections. • How can funders work to rebuild…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Janice Bloom and Lori Chajet argue that peer to peer counseling can help to close the counseling gap in the United States. • How can funders work to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Children and Nature Network highlights the importance of expanding access to environmental education programs to underserved youth and offers insight as to how to increase inclusion efforts across…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In order to stay relevant, focus on what matters, and do no harm, funders need to proactively and regularly seek candid feedback from the people they’re engaging most closely with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from Environmental Education Research demonstrates that “green schools,” school buildings made from renewable energy resources, help students become more cognizant of sustainability and environmental impacts. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prentice Zinn argues that for a small foundation’s reflective practice, grantee stories are a valuable source of learning and inspiration, and thinking differently about the future. • Do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research shows that patients who had been prescribed opioids were three times as likely to die of an overdose. • How can funders work to reduce overdose…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast from the Aspen Institute, the realities of the universal basic income are discussed. • Is universal basic income, or any cash transfer program, a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gretchen Buhlig and Mark Antonucci at ASU discuss how to engage the millennial donors and motivate them to make an impact. • How can organizations effectively engage with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jake Lilien explains that civil rights testing has found that in spite of laws to prevent discrimination in lending, housing discrimination persists. • Beyond laws, what…