This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kerry A. Dolan reports on conversations held at the Skoll World Forum about philanthropy’s current moment of reckoning centered around diversity, inclusion, and doing better going forward. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Colarossi explains how universal background checks laws have successfully decreased gun-related deaths. • How can funders help to reduce gun-related deaths at scale? What do…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Broadwater explains how researchers found that Home Health care – specifically in-home physical therapy – is linked to fewer repeat hospital stays. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leslie Orr reports that researchers have exposed gaps in cancer care by talking to families about their experiences. • How can funders help to close these gaps…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study in New Zealand revealed that increasing access to e-cigarettes and vaping increased health gains as well as cost savings. • What role can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, kids receive more antibiotics through telemedicine visits than in-person primary care or urgent care visits. • How will this impact the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Louv at Children & Nature Network interviews Karen Pittman, president, and CEO of the Forum for Youth Investment, a nonprofit that focuses on leadership and youth development. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Reshan Richards, writing at EdSurge, discusses the “Dos and Don’ts” of companies navigating how to sell education technology products and software to schools. • Are there partnership…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to research from Rice University, media multitasking is associated with increased susceptibility to food temptations which may result in weight gain. • How can parents…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new report from nonprofit EdBuild, more wealthy communities are trying to leave their school districts, resulting in under-funded and under-resourced schools. • How can donors think…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Two young activists share how they take action to battle climate change by understanding the issue, the politics, and the role of government. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the most common ways to measure homelessness is through so-called ‘point-in-time’ counts of people who are sleeping in shelters or on the streets. These are figures that are…