This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hollie Russon Gilman, K. Sabeel Rahman, & Elena Souris argue that we should retire conventional civic engagement tactics such as canvassing and signing petitions and instead…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The story of philanthropy in the United States has not been fully told. Our historic Donors of Color community has the opportunity to re-organize and re-center the philanthropic conversation –…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Exponent Philanthropy highlights the work of Janell E. Ray, a leading innovator in transformative health philanthropy across rural America. • What are you doing to support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A survey from the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) shows that despite concerns for data privacy for students during remote learning, parents have positive attitudes toward…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is an example of an education and housing partnership that helps to advance mobility by going beyond traditional education intervention strategies. • What other types…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Small grants and microschools are helping create equity in pandemic pods by expanding access to these opportunities during COVID-19. • What are the main challenges for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hallie Busta at Education Dive interviews the CEO of HelioCampus to discuss how college campuses can utilize data to reduce expenses. • Why is it especially…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This report details local community partnerships making sustainable efforts in food justice and community health between UC Berkeley and the surrounding area. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Below is an excerpt from an article, originally published in Harvard Business Review, about corporate efforts to increase voter turnout through a non-partisan lens. Looking for more guidance? Organizations like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 10 insights for how nonprofits can develop a “lean startup” mentality to help grow business development practices within these organizations. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 1968, in response to uprisings by Black communities in cities like Newark and Detroit, President Lyndon Johnson launched a task force to determine the cause of the riots and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are concerned about students this year because student surveys are showing a large proportion feel disconnected from schools during the pandemic. • How can schools…