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    How Philanthropy Can Help Drive Progress in Recovery

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Aug 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy can help governments drive progress in recovery by improving investments and helping develop and implement data-driven evidence to reimagine public systems.  • Why should local…

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    Women, Technology, and Community Building [Audio]

    Gender and Giving Aug 12, 2020

    In today’s hyper chaotic world, we are hungry for connection and community. How are women being intentional about creating community to address big issues? How does technology both empower and…

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    NYC’s Virtual Summer School: What Went Wrong?

    Chalkbeat Aug 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alex Zimmerman explains the various factors – from technical difficulties to trauma related to the coronavirus – that made NYC’s virtual summer school a failure. • Many…

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    Measuring COVID-19’s Impact on Arts and Culture

    Brookings Aug 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Florida and Michael Seman unpack the economic damage of the COVID-19 pandemic on arts, culture, and the creative economy. • What role can you play in boosting the…

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    Overheard on the “Philanthropy Plugged In” Podcast

    Gender and Giving Aug 12, 2020

    The best part of hosting Philanthropy Plugged In — the podcast series from the Women’s Philanthropy Institute — was getting to interact with some of the smartest, most interesting voices shaping the…

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    Engaging a Vast Community to Shape Policy in Difficult Times

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Aug 12, 2020

    Earlier this year, 150 food allergy advocates from across the country joined FARE on Capitol Hill to push for plain-language labeling of sesame ingredients on packaged foods, and for much-needed…

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    The Impact of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns

    Forbes

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David Hessekiel reports that the P2P Thirty Survey reveals a significant impact of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. • How can you best approach your peer groups to encourage greater giving?…

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    Four Pathways to Greater Giving

    The Bridgespan Group

    Many ultra-wealthy individuals and families—who each hold $500 million or more in assets—say they want to achieve more with their philanthropy. In the United States alone, more than 140 billionaires…

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    Drive Equity with Demographic Data

    PEAK Grantmaking Aug 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Elly Davis at PEAK Grantmaking recommends to collect, analyze, and use disaggregated demographic data to advance equity and impact. • Successfully collecting, analyzing and using demographic…

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    The Importance in Understanding Nonprofit Advocacy

    BoardSource

    Today’s post is the third in a series about board members and nonprofits advocating for their missions and the people they serve. Board members must understand how public policy impacts…

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    Redefining the Nonprofit-Corporate Funder Relationship

    PhilanTopic Aug 12, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are two action items that you can take to reenvision the nonprofit-corporate funder relationship, according to findings from the Corporate Social Mind Research Report.  •…

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    How Youth Climate Activists are Taking Action in 2020

    Grist Aug 11, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth climate activists are adapting to the pandemic by utilizing virtual tools and social media to run campaigns through phone banks and friend-to-friend organizing.  • How…

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