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    Empowering Grassroots Leaders By Driving People-Powered, Transformative Philanthropy

    NCRP Sep 20, 2020

    Fundraising, especially for small grassroots nonprofits, is often a necessary, but daunting task. For those who are working hard toward ending the exploitative nature of much of our economic system,…

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    Principles of Exceptional Board Governance

    BoardSource Sep 20, 2020

    Sometimes when there is a crisis in our lives, we get fired up and singularly focused on dealing with that particular issue. In some ways, we become more productive and…

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    Kids Will Still Have Access to Free School Meals this Fall

    Harvest Public Media Sep 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At harvest Public Media, Amy Mayer details the USDA’s extension of programs for free school meals this fall in response to the coronavirus. • How can…

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    Rising Temperatures Continuously Trigger Worldwide Migration

    Eco-Business Sep 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At Eco-Business, Paul Brown reports on how extreme weather and rising temperatures trigger migration on an exponentially increasing scale. •What can you do to support conservation…

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    How We Can Make Higher Education a Model for Social Change

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Sep 20, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexander Kolokotronis and Onyeka Obiocha explain how some university programs are making higher education an important model for social change in local communities. • How do…

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    Bringing Civic Engagement into a Virtual World

    City Year Sep 20, 2020

    As the school year begins – in the wake of a pandemic — students in systemically under-resourced communities need support more than ever. How can we ensure we’re helping to…

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    Philadelphia Schools’ New Initiative Aims to Address Racism

    Chalkbeat Philadelphia Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dale Mezzacappa summarizes Philadelphia schools’ new initiative to uproot structures of explicit and implicit racism across all levels of education. • How can we train teachers…

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    This Advocate Made Racial Justice a Philanthropic Necessity

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Exponent Philanthropy spotlights Nat Chioke Williams, a lifetime advocate who has effectively made racial justice a philanthropic necessity. • What are you doing to make racial…

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    Collaboration Is Key for Ranchers and Environmentalists

    YES! Magazine Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Virginia Gewin writes about how ranchers and environmentalists are working together in Florida to conserve important open land. • Why are ranchers and environmentalists often referred…

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    Earned Income Tax Credit Combines Economic and Health Equity

    Grantmakers in Health Sep 19, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sabine Schoenbach and Gridhar Mallya explain how Earned Income Tax Credit can guide us in an equity-based, cross-sector response to the effects of COVID-19. • Why is…

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    Community-led Evidence Based Approaches to Job Recovery

    Brookings Sep 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are several community-led, evidence-based approaches that local leaders can adopt to build job recovery initiatives.  • How can donors help with job recovery programs and…

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    Cultivating Loyalty at Nonprofit Organizations in Order to Thrive

    Forbes Sep 18, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christopher Washington, writing for Forbes, discusses strategies for cultivating loyalty in nonprofit organizations and their leaders to increase resilience.  • How can donors play a role in…

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