This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Christiano, writing for Medium, examines how artificial intelligence will impact job growth, wages, and human values. • How do donors think AI will change philanthropy? What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Career pathways are an opportunity for low-skilled workers to engage in talent pipelines that will prepare them for the incoming automated workforce. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bill Gates highlights five breakthrough technologies that will have an impact on global health and development. • What can donors do to help finance more tech…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Housing first is the gold standard in homelessness intervention. But why? Sharon McDonald explains why anything less than housing first is a disservice to homeless individuals and to the cause of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexander Sammon explains that doctors’ student debt may impede Medicare for All as doctors might protest lower pay. • How can funders help to reduce student debt for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dwyer Gunn reports that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 and the 2018 budget agreement account for 46% of the projected deficit in 2019. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Claudia Aranda shares changes that need to happen in order to overcome ongoing housing discrimination in 2019. • How can you best leverage your assets to address…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Jason Hackmann comes from the small, rural town of Winfield, Missouri. He describes his childhood as ordinary, growing up in a lower-middle-class family. He graduated from his small high school—his…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this excerpt from The B.A. Breakthrough: How Ending Diploma Disparities Can Change the Face of America, Richard Whitmire explores the problems contributing to the college…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dennis Jaffe, writing for Forbes, explores the core ideas behind the approach of Jeff and Tricia Raikes (founders of the Raikes Foundation) and what sets their philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Scientists have found a new way to recycle batteries so that they do not end up in landfills, and contribute to a broader comprehensive recycling strategy. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New research shows that automation will disproportionately threaten women’s jobs, due to differences in gendered occupations. • One report’s proposed solutions are encouraging companies to develop…