This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Black Americans make up about thirteen percent of the U.S. population, according to the latest Census data. Yet they also make forty percent of the population of people experiencing homelessness…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated longstanding systemic and structural inequities in early childhood, particularly for Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and low-income families and providers. Through the remainder of 2020, we anticipate…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the multitude of needs in their communities and elsewhere. If we’re too responsive in our grantmaking, giving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2019, TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy published The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving. We set out to share knowledge and to equip donors of all types and sizes, from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of humanity’s most serious threats was lack of access to clean, safe water. Now, with one in every nine people living without readily available safe water,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kennedy Odede, a Black community organizer, calls for radical candor and transparency from philanthropy to better support and empower leaders of color in the sector. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • School districts across the United States are scrambling to maintain budgets and expenses as they change their in-person and online scheduling options due to COVID-19. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Transit agencies need federal funding relief to help address losses during COVID-19. However, if there are cuts or these requests are denied, it will be a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study reveals that there are gaps in students’ digital literacy as many schools pivot to virtual classrooms and online learning. • How can schools offer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred consumer consciousness when it comes to food waste, prompting individuals to make the most of their groceries during this crisis. •…
In episode one, hosts Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette talk with a powerhouse leader in philanthropy: Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, CEO of the Latino Community Foundation (LCF). Jacqueline discusses her work at LCF, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We’re done “keeping calm and carrying on.” We must face facts. If the virus continues to surge and the restart of the economy sputters into the winter, the next 12…