This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors writing for PhilanTopic discuss how trust, philanthropy, local knowledge and relationships, and investing in leadership creates strong safety nets for communities to survive crises. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Forbes, Marianne Schnall highlights a discussion with 10 Black female leaders who are making unequivocal strides in the movement for racial justice. • How have…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This article from Mashable highlights a new report showing that a majority of the many protests this summer were peaceful. • What role can you play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sara Catania discusses how solutions journalism can help communities find deep responses to larger social problems, such as immigration. • What are some ways journalism can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Asha Curran and Julia Rhodes Davis explain how nonprofits can use the expertise of code switchers who interact with both the tech and social sectors. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Research has shown that people of color-led nonprofits receive fewer donations than white-led organizations, even if they focus on the same work. Furthermore, leaders of color are more likely to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There have been many news articles recently about social media for evil: How Facebook, Twitter, Google, and even Instagram have been abused for coordinated misinformation paid social media or advertising campaigns…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last week I attended the launch of the book, Engine of Impact: Essentials of Strategic Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector by William F. Meehan III and Kim Starkey Jonker, with a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. My colleagues, Heather McLeod Grant and Adene Sacks, have just published a new workbook called “Leading Systems Change.” The book describes a new approach to leadership and community engagement in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ideas on how to alleviate the barriers to access for long-term, sustainable telehealth services beyond COVID-19. • What are the benefits of these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Law professors Pamela Karlan and Nate Persily discuss the census, law, and the hurdles that exist to get an accurate count. • What can donors do to help address the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This report examines the relationship between unemployment levels and minimum wage violation rates during the Great Recession to better understand what policies are needed to protect…