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    Data Reveals the Stark Racial Disparities in Philanthropy

    Worth Sep 10, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tulaine Montgomery lays bare the data surrounding glaring racial disparities in philanthropy, the realities of which should drastically change funding strategies on a broad scale. •…

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    Board Performance Matrix

    BoardSource

    Each member of the board of directors plays a key role in the success of an organization, both in terms of governance and support. This matrix is designed to explain…

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    Mistrust in School Initiatives to Expand Free Internet Access

    Chalkbeat Chicago Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chicago Public Schools have a district initiative called “Chicago Connected,” aiming to expand internet access at no cost for low-income families. However, it’s been challenging to get…

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    A Discussion of Protections for Food Workers and Their Rights [Audio]

    Food Tank Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dani Nierenberg interviews Food Chain Worker Alliance Co-Directors about protections for food workers, specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Issues for food and farm workers are not…

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    Food Security’s Racial Equity Gaps Have Grown During COVID

    The Counter Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Pramod Acharya summarizes COVID-19’s growing impact on food security’s equity gaps in communities of color. • What can food security’s equity gaps during the pandemic teach…

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    Wealthy Students Are Getting Further Ahead During COVID-19

    The 74 Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Laura Fay reports that wealthy students are soaring above their peers during the pandemic as a result of the digital divide and access to resources. •…

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    Collaborating to Make Impact at Scale

    The Business of Giving

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeffrey Walker explains how he collaborates with stakeholders – including industry experts, nonprofits, and schools – to bring appropriate, impactful music interventions to cities at scale.  • How…

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    A Path for Achieving Impact at Scale

    TED

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Chris Anderson explains how The Audacious Project is bringing players together to create impact at scale to efficiently improve the world.  • What kind of partners do you need…

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    How Cities Can Combat the Dangerous Combination of Extreme Heat and COVID

    YES! Magazine Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Eli Reiter at YES! Magazine discusses how cities can combat the rising heat waves and COVID-19, all at the same time.  • We have the capacity to fight…

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    Why Solving the Housing Crisis Helps the Climate

    Vox Sep 9, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Annie Fryman and Leonora Camner join the Future Perfect podcast to explain what the rest of the country can learn from California’s housing struggles. • What are…

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    Atlanta Remains in Crisis Because We Do Not Listen to Black Women

    Medium Sep 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rohit Malhotra, writing for Medium, argues that Atlanta, GA is the most unequal city in America and the reason for that is because it doesn’t trust…

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    Wildfires and COVID Deliver One-Two Punch to West Coast Cities

    Smart Cities Dive Sep 8, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This article discusses how already more than 1.6 million acres have burned in California all while cities scramble to protect resident health amid the challenges of COVID-19. •…

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