This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Raz Godelnik emphasizes that corporations have been getting by with ‘sustainability-as-usual’ mindsets which follow the thinking that incremental steps toward one big goal is good enough because it’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Bellefontaine discusses how tech is pushing philanthropy forward and driving progress in creating sustainable impact. • What are the challenges with online donations and platforms?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Monica H. Swahn explores possible reasons for the dramatic rise in suicides in the United States, including drugs and cultural problems. • How can suicide be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Both The Patterson Foundation and the Ford Foundation set an example by utilizing trust-based funding, a model that allows for change to happen in organizations once…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Keri Blakinger and Abbie Vansickle, at The Marshall Project, explain how inhumane mass arrests at Black Lives Matter protests have drastically increased COVID-19 risks. • Many considered…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Equitable Growth, Kate Bahn and Carmen Sanchez Cumming explain the disparate impact of COVID-19 on part-time workers, many of whom are already marginalized. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • At Futurity, legal experts Ron Tyler and Suzanne Luban discuss the lack of police accountability for excessive violence and how we can work toward reform. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • CityLab’s Laura Bliss details the “People’s Budget,” a movement in Los Angeles aimed at dramatically relocating police funds to public health and community services. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Professors from the University of Washington call for a complete overhaul to the failing US food system during the rebuild from coronavirus. • What will it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Weihua Li writes for The Marshall Project about the existing gaps in reforming police departments to deescalate violence and promote racial justice. • Which if these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Parker, at NPC, discusses how one fund has adjusted its use of grant money for research and evidence collection during COVID-19. • Why is it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maggie Koerth and Jamiles Lartey, at The Marshall Project, talk about why we need revised police tactics at protests to avoid escalation and unnecessary violence. • How…