This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Byron Spice reports that the BBeep smart suitcase pairs with a smartphone app to help visually impaired individuals navigate airports. • How can funders support the development and…
Giving Compass’ Take: • MDRC shares learnings from the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency program that worked to create effective nudges in human services. • How can funders work to…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers for Effective Organizations lays out how grantmakers can conduct productive due diligence that provides robust insight without hindering the work of nonprofit organizations. • How are…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Generations United and The Eisner Foundation share how the lives of all can be improved by getting young and old people to work together. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant reports that Give Lively is building free fundraising technology for nonprofits in order to boost their potential. • In general, the social sector is behind…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Drabiak explains the limitations on states’ ability to respond to cases of communicable diseases like the ongoing measles outbreak. • How can funders help states work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathaniel Weixel unpacks five essential facts about the ongoing measles outbreak in the United States. • How can funders work to expand the use of the measles…
Giving Compass’ Take: • PhilanthropywoRx makes the case for creating a rural philanthropic network to address the needs of America’s rural communities. • Could a network help you engage in or…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are various misconceptions about flexible learning environments in middle schools as they become more personalized. Here, the authors explain and debunk six myths about middle…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are many health benefits to living an altruistic lifestyle and dedicating time to volunteering. • The author says that sometimes volunteers or “helpers” can gain…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: 65 years after Brown v. Board of Education, school segregation is getting worse May 17 marks the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Wu, writing for B the Change, discusses five lessons that leaders who have purpose-driven businesses shared at The Heart Series conference. • How will these lessons…