This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The findings, in JAMA Internal Medicine, highlight fading economic opportunity as a driving factor in the ongoing national opioid epidemic, and build on previous research that links declining participation in the…
Child marriage is #Solvable. Princess Mabel van Oranje of the Netherlands outlines how we can share a percentage of what we spend on weddings to help end the crisis of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Daryl Ward emphasizes the importance of building deep, diverse relationships in the art world to seek and understand a variety of opinions. • This advice…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Slowing the pace of climate change, increasing access to health care and comprehensively covering the news are very different but worthy goals with some things in common. One is gridlock.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · California school districts are looking for creative solutions to the challenges of physical and mental health issues that often impact student attendance and abilities. · How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Detroit, Forbes announced from the stage the STOP Award, a new $1 million prize open to education innovators, providers and entrepreneurs who continued to support underserved…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Seattle Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the IPD Breakthrough Fund at Seattle Foundation. This new fund supports the University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design (IPD) to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to Guidestar there are approximately 1.8 million recognized 501(c)3 organizations based in the United States. The Stanford Social Innovation Review notes these organizations account for 5-10 percent of the United States’ economy and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the importance of child care for families with young children, but it has also exposed the child care crisis that existed long before March 2020. Early childhood…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), in 2015 created a special division responsible for migration-related issues involving the environment and climate change. The division just got a new leader and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic was expected to drive many families into hunger as jobs were lost and supply chains were interrupted. The prediction held true, but mostly for people of color. The nation’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As nonprofits, and the people and communities they serve, faced compounding challenges over the past year plus, individual donors have provided crucial support. In fact, increased financial support from individual…