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    Taking a Closer Look at Impact Finance in Latin America

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at Stanford Social Innovation Review delves into the important opportunity to expand and innovate impact finance in Latin America. • How might it be…

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    How Black Trans Women Are Leading the Way for Systems Change

    Borealis Philanthropy Sep 26, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Borealis Philanthropy features three Black trans women activists who are at the forefront of philanthropy’s fight for social justice in the United States. • How critical…

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    Rural Internet Access is Dependent on Where You Live

    Harvest Public Media Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from Oklahoma State University and Purdue indicated that government policies dictate rural internet access and availability.  • How can local rural donors help expand internet access…

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    Education Leaders Share Best Practices for Re-opening

    Education Dive Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Common themes emerge as school leaders discuss the best practices for school re-openings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  •  How can donors help school re-openings and transitions…

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    Food and Housing Security is a Problem for Domestic Violence Survivors Amid COVID-19

    Futurity Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In the journal of Violence Against Women, researchers are finding that domestic violence survivors are facing challenges in regards to housing and food security during COVID-19.  •…

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    Policies to Increase Access to Healthcare for Latinos

    Brookings Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ariel Gelrud Shiro and Richard V. Reeves unpack health and healthcare access challenges that Latinos in the U.S. face and offer policy solutions.   • What role can you play…

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    Participatory Grantmaking : Starting Points

    Medium Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Wrobel and Meg Massey highlight the work of several foundations engaging in participatory grantmaking to offer starting points for others who are interested.  • Are you. ready to…

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    Public Lands: An Untapped Solution for a Sustainable World [PDF]

    The Aspen Institute Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute reports on the potential for public lands to play a colossal role in climate sustainability and overall improved human health. • What are…

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    Approaches to Equity for Low-Income Students

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allan Golston argues that, although the college bribery scandal has started a high-profile discussion of inequality in admissions, little work is being done in the field…

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    Police Reform Is Widely Supported Across Racial Backgrounds

    Othering & Belonging Institute Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A new poll at Othering & Belonging Institute reveals widespread, unified support for police reform and racial justice across racial and ethnic backgrounds. • Why is…

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    The Growing Impact of Giving Circles During COVID-19

    Forbes Sep 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Forbes, Alyssa Wright depicts the growing opportunity for efficient, impactful philanthropy through giving circles during COVID-19. • How do giving circles during COVID-19 promote collaboration,…

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    How Nonprofit Hackathons Are Aimed at Social Good

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    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit hackathons are a way to challenge developers, technology enthusiasts, and advocates to utilize their skills and collaborate on social innovation projects for nonprofit organizations.  • How…

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