This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Community foundations are 501(c)(3) public charities that engage in both grantmaking and fundraising activities. With more than 700 community foundations in the U.S., it’s likely that your nonprofit works within…
Giving Compass’ Take: • NPC shares 10 steps to develop a theory of change that can be used to build and direct strategy to address social issues. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. With less than a month before some Chicago teachers could return to school buildings, the teachers union has said it rejects the district’s plan for “simultaneous instruction.” The union also is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Chicago’s Black educators who taught in high-poverty schools were more likely to receive lower scores on teacher evaluations, new research shows, pointing to bias in a widely used measure that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Bahar Aliakbarian, Michigan State University Bahar Aliakbarian is an expert in supply chain management in pharmaceuticals and a professor at the School of Packaging at Michigan State University. Below, she…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Weaving through the barren roads of North Memphis, Tennessee, I drive past rows of blighted homes, a tattered gas station with the sole grocery store, and a few bus stops…
Police and prisons don’t make us feel safe, argues Zach Norris, Executive Director, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. Rather, what matters are relationships and community. Norris believes in the power…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Practicing self-management can enhance the relationship between the CEO/ED (chief executive) and the board and yield benefits for the entire organization. Self-management means practicing the relationship behaviors that make oneself…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What’s the best way to help disaster victims? We agree with other disaster experts that cash is more helpful than mounds of clothing, diapers and other goods. Giving money limits…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. U.S. newsrooms are very white. So are the critics and the journalists that cover them. The Objective was founded, this year, for a specific reason: To provide reporting, first-person commentary, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When educators describe their frenzied switch to remote learning in the spring, most talk about being caught off guard. Some mention how little they knew then—about virtual learning, as well…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nine out of 10 people in dozens of poor nations could miss out on getting vaccinated against Covid-19 next year because rich countries have hoarded far more doses than they…