This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amit Raizada covers the pros and cons of starting a family foundation and discusses the type of positive legacy one can leave through it. • How could a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dylan Matthews discusses a paper proposing a wealth tax that would remake charity and the implications of having foundations pay out upfront. • The author says the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The CDC Impact Fund shares its learnings on how investors can understand the environmental and social impact of an investment. • How are you measuring the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • DJ Jaffe covers the Trump administration’s consideration of mental health care initiatives including funding institutions and reforming civil commitment. • What are some barriers that exist to providing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: • Eric Kober discusses the jobs-housing gap in New York City and how evidence suggests supply-based solutions are the most effective. • How can supply be adequately met when…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Walton examines how cities and utility coordination is required to meet the growing demand for electric charging stations. • How can communities support electric transportation policies? • Learn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Teale covers the Results for America’s Summit panel and its’ discussion on how cities can utilize data and technology to develop communities. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2019, the U.S. has experienced 10 billion-dollar natural disasters. Three of those disasters were floods in the Midwest along the Mississippi, Missouri, and Arkansas rivers. The Center for Disaster…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kevin O’Neil and Durva Trivedi explain how Benefits Data Trust is helping improve the social safety net by breaking down barriers during the application and eligibility process. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Vox, Dylan Matthews jumps into the debate surrounding the implementation of a universal basic income program in America and explains that although this idea…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Women have dominated staffing numbers in foundations and nonprofits for decades, and today, the number of women who are taking on roles as institutional leaders and major donors is on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Hecht, writing for Medium, explores how philanthropy needs to step up in order to address society’s most pressing social issues. • Hecht discusses the success…