This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last summer, I drove cross country. I found that in parts of the Mountain West — Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, and Wyoming — you can go for miles and miles and pick…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Unlike some business sectors known for poor gender parity, the nonprofit space is a professional field with a tremendous number of talented women. Women make up the majority of nonprofit employees,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A sustainable American future depends on a thriving rural landscape. Unfortunately, our diverse rural regions are experiencing unprecedented challenges. These include the erosion of social capital, a brain drain of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the pandemic forced K-12 schools to shift to distance learning in March 2020, Brown University’s Annenberg Institute for School Reform made its own shift, leveraging research and financial support…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephen A. Wander and Christopher T. King outline what the national Unemployment Insurance could look like. • What role can you play in supporting policies that support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most of our research, research we have funded, and resources we provide advocates have been related to helping farmed animals. We consider addressing the suffering caused by industrial animal agriculture to be a high-impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The times are calling us to find and address root causes: A global pandemic, deepening inequities, worsening natural disasters, a tsunami of species extinctions, rising authoritarianism around the world, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy News Digest: You were named Kresge’s first director of strategic learning, research, and evaluation in 2015, when Kresge was just a few years into its transition from being a foundation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2014, millions of people uploaded videos of themselves pouring ice water over their heads to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). ALS is a disease where motor neurons,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For my last two years of high school, I was homeless. My father gave me the option of sharing our circumstances with teachers, counselors and administrators. I chose to stay…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than half of the adult members of Navajo Nation have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a press release. The 300,000-member strong community has surpassed the general rate of vaccination…
Based in East San Jose, the ¡Sí Se Puede! Collective is made up of five community-based organizations: SOMOS Mayfair, Amigos de Guadalupe, School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage…