This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 crisis has detrimentally impacted every industry over the past several months. While record numbers of Americans are filing for unemployment and communities around the country are facing serious…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three insights for remote schools to understand how strategic staffing can work better for students and faculty during this time. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In general, the data in this brief report is based on NCRP’s analysis of Candid giving data, which we paired with Census (ACS, 2018) demographic data. Candid (formerly GuideStar + Foundation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The health of nonprofit organizations during COVID-19 is dependent on funders providing necessary support. One way foundations are doing this is by investing in community capacity. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four queries that will support the empowerment of education leaders and the development of transformational change in schools during the pandemic. • One of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Learning With Others Through the Solidaire Network— Jane Lerner I’m relatively new to this world of philanthropy. I joined Solidaire two weeks after the 2016 election. It was Trump’s election…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Katherine Lucas Mckay explains that when the moratorium on evictions ends, those people who have face unemployment and other financial difficulties due to COVID-19 will rapidly face…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Sam Bloch, Jessica Fu, and H. Claire Brown, communities across Texas and Louisiana are bracing for increased economic shock and food shortages as Hurricane…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cynthia M. Gibson explains that philanthropists are examining participatory grantmaking as a way to successfully include non-grantmaking entities in the decision process of allocating resources. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elyse Gordon discusses the three core pillars of the social justice grantmaking model and recommends giving projects as a vehicle. • What social justice grantmaking methods could…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Derrick Rhayn discusses how philanthropy can respond to changing refugee policy that has decreased federal funds for nonprofits that offer ongoing refugee support. • How can funders adapt…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Noha El-Mikawy draws attention to the problematic circumstances and regulations that are endangering the structures of civil society. • What are the consequences of weakened, unattractive…