This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ramin Taheri explains how a network of educators plans to innovate career and technical education programs in Nevada, Denver, and San Antonio. • How can the educator…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • April Thames reports that research suggests that poverty, health care inequities, and racism account for the health disparities between Black and white Americans. • How can funders work…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Linda Jacobson explains that nonprofit and other renewable energy organizations are engaging middle and high schoolers in career and technical education by providing employment and internship…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • George B. Cunningham, at Yes!, describes the all-encompassing benefits of the new LGBTQ workers’ rights law, which bans discrimination against LGBTQ workplace members. • How does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As current events bring renewed attention to racial inequity, more resources are available for classrooms to highlight lessons on Juneteenth. • How can schools enhance Black…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropic leaders are calling on other foundations, government, and business leaders to think about how they can collectively change the path forward by focusing on systems…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • COVID-19 has caused virtual learning gaps wider than the average homework gap, revealing education inequities in America. • How can donors help school districts increase internet…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation has launched the Rockefeller Foundation Opportunity Collective (ROC) that encourages investments in inclusive recovery from COVID-19. • How can individual donors also opt-in for a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Sampson, writing for Forbes, discusses critical learnings on how to rebuild grantmaking models to best support nonprofit organizations during the pandemic. • How can individual donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Matthew Larson reminds readers of the prominent, unfulfilled promises that still remain as a result of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Lilly Family School of Philanthropy’s 2020 Giving USA report reveals that robust economic growth in 2019 corresponded to an increase in charitable giving. • As…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Basil Sadiq shares four valuable ways to maximize charitable impact. These include taking part in Giving Days/events, following nonprofits on social media, volunteering regularly, and diversifying donations. …