This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. While it’s common to create best- or worst-case forecasts around that baseline, it’s hard for philanthropic leaders — who have been urgently responding and caring for their communities and staff…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • America Forward discusses the Social Innovation Fund, a federal program that tries to tackle some of our country’s toughest problems, and how it transitioned to a Pay for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Madeleine Clarke and John Healy explain how foundations can contribute to complex systems change through humble collaboration with stakeholders. • How can foundations better collect input from the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathleen Kelly Janus explains that the philanthropic sector is continuously working to solve social problems by experimenting with innovation in technology, various financial models, and new…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Alonzo L. Plough, and Anita Chandra examine data and information about how we’re measuring and achieving a culture of health in America. · What social determinants…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Future Chiefs program prepares promising education leaders — mostly people of color and women — to lead state and large-district schools and to improve education systems. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • RAND piloted eRevise in 32 classrooms to gain educator perspectives on what they want from their automated writing evaluation systems. • How can funding online education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Leaders within the philanthropy sector are taking steps to support nonprofit organizations in the wake of COVID-19, by waving grant restrictions and supporting advocacy efforts. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry examines the representation (or lack thereof) of Black women elected to higher office, and how their candidacy works to raise awareness of the issues…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • During these transformative and unprecedented times, women in philanthropy are speaking out about the role of charitable giving in mobilizing resources and spurring innovation. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Mahone and Philip Napoli share a map of the hyperpartisan sites that masquerade as local news, highlighting the concentration of such sites in swing states. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le argues that nonprofits and funders spend too much time debating and deciding, delaying action that will actually create impact. • Have you already spent…