This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Myrsini Samaroudi and Karina Rodriguez Echavarria explain how 3D printing is bringing a tactile experience to museums. • How can funders work to improve the educational offerings of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joyce Gannon explains how the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County’s Visionaries program is working to get young people engaged in philanthropy. • Found can funders work to build…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Harvest Public Media reports on how concerns over health risks from wind-blown pesticides are spurring lawsuits around the country as rural communities feel the effects. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Greg Hemmings explains how a successful harbor cleanup project in Saint John, New Brunswick inspired a film about the surf scene that grew in the wake of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part Two of a two-part series on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) examines the impact of advocacy and education campaigns. Read Part One for an overview on ACEs. As World Health…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Research finds that young, minority, gay, and bisexual men have high rates of HPV despite there being an available vaccine. • How can donors help fund outreach programs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Hawkins, writing for The 74, reports on the turnaround efforts of Dugsi Academy, a school for many Somali refugees, located in St. Paul, Minnesota. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mareesa Nicosia, writing for Barron’s, highlights a few philanthropists that are focused on funding ocean conservation efforts. • What more can be done to advance ocean conservation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This report focuses on how companies can address racial equity issues in health care, and confront the challenges that communities of color often face. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies have found inconclusive or contradictory results when analyzing if parole and probation efforts are effectively reducing the number of incarcerated individuals. • One study in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A Case Study in How to Fund Basic Science Research on Human Health Issues Learn how Jim and Marilyn Simons, co-founders of the Simons Foundation, made a significant impact on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alia Wong at The Atlantic reports on how women now make up a larger share of educators and teachers than they have in decades. • How…