This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shena Ashley explains the sustainability and legitimacy implications of the decline of individual donors for foundations. • How can donors and foundations work together to support the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Welcome to the 2020 High Impact Giving Guide, designed to help donors make a bigger difference with their philanthropic gifts. This year we focus on four social impact areas where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Criminal justice researchers have found that there is still a racial disparity in prison sentences and time served behind bars between black and white individuals. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Khalil Abdullah explains Gilberto Amaya’s efforts to expand the census to include more racial minorities. • How can funders help to expand understanding of and data around…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Animal Charity Evaluators highlight effective charities working to protect animal welfare around the world. • Do any of these organizations align with your philanthropic goals? • Learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Miguel Altieri discusses why he believes urban agriculture is a way to enhance food security and offer environmental health and social benefits. • How can philanthropy support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Deane, writing for The 74, discusses why schools should be required to make school data accessible for parents and their children to make the best…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Baltimore Museum of Art recently announced that it would only purchase works made by women in the next year in an effort to be more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • GlobalGiving’s Smart Giving 101 Guide explores 10 giving myths and how philanthropists can work to overcome them. • How will this information help inform your giving? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Melissa Walls, a member of the Ojibwe tribe, shares her understanding of the health gaps and inequities that Native American communities have faced for many years. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a checklist from GlobalGiving’s Smart Giving Guide that encourages donors to give with impact and explains how to do so. • Are you already…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Yellowbrick, a New York-based company, targets Gen Z students by observing what they would like to study and partners with post-secondary institutions along with media, music…