This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • EducationSuperHighway, along with foundation support, is working on addressing the “homework gap” so that more students can have home internet access to complete school work. • Funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three types of transparency that are crucial to success in funder relationships with grantees: Organizational, process, and decision-making transparency. • How can transparency in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five strategies and training that bolster educator and student well-being during the pandemic. • What are education donors doing to support educators during this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Love, Shayna Keller, and Mika Matsuno share how the Kataly Foundation has stepped up to meet the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and support their grantees. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this webinar, Emily Dieppa, Katie Lynn-Vecqueray, Liddy Romero share their expertise and discuss what can be done to support workers and improve job quality during the COVID-19 pandemic. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As COVID-19 impacts medical and psychological care, individuals with substance abuse disorders are facing challenging times during the pandemic. • How can donors direct dollars toward more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hillary Hoffower, writing for Business Insider, discusses both the upsides and downsides of virtual learning and the future of education due to COVID-19. • What are the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers indicate that seeing prosocial behaviors- watching individuals perform acts of kindness- can be contagious and motivate individuals to care about each other. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shanelle Smith Whigham, writing for Grist, discusses why outdoor-oriented organizations should join the pro-democracy movement to improve equitable access to outdoor space. • How can donor capital…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Crystal Foster discusses how local philanthropy can help address the disparities happening in communities due to COVID-19. • One suggestion is to boldly fund frontline workers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six ways to help the elderly population as coronavirus lockdown restrictions are easing in most states. • How are you helping the elderly population…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alfred Ironside explains how pop culture can act as a powerful tool for communicating problems and solutions to drive social change. • How can funders support the…