This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Millennial business executives and MBA students call into question five for-profit practices that philanthropy could adopt, but may be ineffective. • How can donors strike a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A recent CDC study revealed that there is a substantial undercount of the number of people infected in the United States. This misleading data impacts how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Natasha Pinon, writing for Mashable, profiles the activists working hard to push anti-racism curricula at Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix, AR. • Is anti-racism curriculum a priority…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nyasha Laing highlights three Black photographers and their role in shaping and capturing the moment for Black lives. • What role can you play in supporting artists…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author argues that we don’t know if there cost-effective interventions for wild animal welfare because there is insufficient research in the field. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kassie Scott and Jorge González explain how fintech can people safe during the pandemic and how coaching can help low-income Americans successfully use this type of technology. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Wisconsin’s only active female-led venture fund is making strategic investments in pre-revenue start-ups and companies selling products created by college students. • The managing director of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Florida discusses a study that shows that since 1980, wage growth for the highest-paid workers has been roughly triple that for the lowest paid, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Women’s movements help strengthen gender equality, yet unrestricted and sustainable funding for these initiatives is lacking. Françoise Girard, writing for PhilanTopic, explains how funders can support women’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Persis Eskander, a researcher at the Open Philanthropy Project, discusses the problem of wild animal suffering and questions to consider when trying to address this issue. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. COVID-19 has necessitated transitions (from the workplace to the classroom) that are difficult to navigate — and successes thus far have surely been inconsistent. One of the biggest challenges during COVID-19 has been many…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A couple of years ago, I attended a national conference of government officials focused on advancing racial equity in their communities. The conference began with a number of local government…