This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even accounting for differences in education, occupation, and years of experience, working women still earn 90 cents on the male dollar. Companies aren’t proud of this. Indeed, pre-pandemic, many appeared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A small coalition of farmers is working together to mitigate the effects of climate change on their livelihoods by utilizing regenerative farming practices. • How can funders support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Now, more than ever there is greater need for integration between all human services organizations involved in order to make health insurance in the United States…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump administration is spending its final months authorizing executions. Ten federal death row prisoners have been killed so far this year, ending a 17-year federal moratorium on applying the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Woodland Park Zoo has developed a strategic plan around conservation focused on animal welfare and empowering the public to take action for conservation. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sometimes people use “nonprofit sustainability” to mean nonprofits moving away from private philanthropy and becoming self-sufficient through earned income sources (the sale of goods or services). I don’t believe that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 1. Nonprofits Must Fundraise or Perish Fundraising must happen, and it must happen effectively in order for a nonprofit to survive and thrive. So funders (and board members) do not have the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nicole Morrissey advises companies to get strategic now to prepare for the next disaster. Forecasters anticipate 14 named storms, including seven hurricanes for the United States this year. Around the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A group of 40 global aid agencies and charities launched an alliance on Monday to help social entrepreneurs weather the coronavirus crisis, saying they provided a vital safety net for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There are approximately 7,000 tigers in America, which is nearly double the estimated 3,800 that remain in the wild in the rest of the world. They were all born here,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Like any other business, nonprofit organizations spend a lot of time thinking about how to differentiate themselves in a crowded marketplace. How are they helping feed the homeless or heal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When exclusively funding programs, funders pretend there is some invisible unicorn funder with less restrictive grant parameters that will follow in their wake and pay for living wages, employee benefits,…