This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Some time ago, we endeavored to bake a large and fantastic pie. The likes of which the world had never seen. It was an incredible undertaking requiring world-class baking experts and a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In late December 2020, amidst a tumultuous US presidential transition and raging COVID-19 pandemic, the US House and Senate passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, an annual constitutional obligation that funds the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Foundations say they are eliminating restrictions on existing grants, exceeding payout requirements, listening to their grantees on what they need to weather current challenges, and thinking about increasing support for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When the pandemic hit last March and sent food supply chains into a tailspin, many American farmers found themselves peering into a chasm of unknowns. Who would buy microgreens intended…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated existing inequities around the world, reinforced by violence. To illustrate the long history of oppression, each speaker began with examples of some of the underlying…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Much of the debate about how to build the effective altruism (EA) movement is focused on how to frame issues to convince people of the merits of the general EA…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Part Two of a two-part series. Read Part One. Youth unemployment rates, which have steadily increased over the past decade, indicate that work has become increasingly difficult to come by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Society is battling threats on multiple fronts: The pandemic, ongoing police brutality and anti-Black violence, rapid climate change and the cascading effects are falling squarely on the shoulders of Black,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Ninety-seven percent of nonprofits affirmed the need to innovate in response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent study published by CAF America. Volume 6 of ‘Future-Proofing Nonprofits For the Post-Pandemic World:…
As of this month, the majority of the global population has been impacted by the pandemic for more than a year. For the first time in a century, pretty much…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nearly two-thirds of parents say their child has recently experienced mental or emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression and even suicidal thoughts, according to a new national survey on student…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The federal government has released its first, long-awaited snapshot of schooling during the pandemic. A newly released federal survey shows that a huge swath of American school children — particularly…