This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Toni Desrosiers, the founder of Abeego beeswax wraps, explains how food has a natural life cycle, and to curb food waste, we need to think about…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Talia Milgrom-Elcott, writing for Forbes, discusses four predictions for STEM and education in 2020, ranging from teacher diversity to climate change education. • Milgrom-Elcott says that the “t”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research indicates that helping young adults with autism set personal goals in adolescence can help strengthen independence. • How can donors financially support more research that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Yvette Cabrera, writing for Grist, describes significant environmental justice developments happening at the national and local level across the United States. • How is your philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Xiamen, a port city on China’s southeast coast, has created an exemplary model for efficiently collecting ocean trash. • How can donors help expand this model…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Spauster reports on a partnership in Northeast Buffalo that combines services for kids and their parents to alleviate poverty. • How can donors help address poverty in America?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research from the NYU Langone Medical Center reports that exposure to lead, mercury, and other toxic chemicals, especially flame retardants and pesticides resulted in more than a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le calls for the philanthropic sector to reevaluate standard philanthropy practices to create better and more efficient practices. • How can funders support real change…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to new research, the impacts of climate change on dolphins and marine life are more severe than scientists previously thought. • After collecting data for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chandler Green explains how climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals are interconnected through nine examples. • How can funders work to address climate change and the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Together, we designed and piloted solutions to help the Foundation’s partners build their internal learning capacity. And we learned a few things along the way. In this post, we’re going…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lynsi Burton highlights the momentum around ranked choice voting that is likely to continue into 2020. • How could ranked choice – or other voting methods –…