This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Professor Cass Sunstein explains how social change happens and why it is often seemingly abrupt and unpredictable. • How can funders use these insights to guide social…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mario Lugay discusses the strategies he hopes other social justice funders will follow to build momentum and movements. • Are these suggestions feasible for funders? How can you better…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Celep highlights three ways that funders can promote social justice in their philanthropic efforts by addressing privilege. • What shifts are you ready to make in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly outlines ways that donors can best serve those they aim to help and earn respect for their philanthropic undertakings. • How else can philanthropists earn…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When it comes to public policy efforts, foundation leaders believe that collaboration is particularly important. CEP’s recently released report, Policy Influence: What Foundations are Doing and Why, finds that 80 percent…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Joseph Neff reports that like prisons, halfway houses present a social distancing challenge. Attention is needed to prevent the spread of coronavirus among residents. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is an analysis regarding the drop in carbon emissions in each U.S. state during the coronavirus lockdown. • When the lockdown is over, carbon emissions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Researchers are developing more reagents to simplify and extend their use for COVID-19 testing so that it can become easier and more productive in the future.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three primary ways to gather feedback, both externally and internally, from your organization. • What are the ways that organizations can share feedback strategies?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning is a guide that can help private sector leaders and conservation practitioners engage in meaningful corporate social responsibility strategies to respond to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Immigrant families are suffering during COVID-19, and are experiencing job losses and economic strife while being excluded from government assistance programs. • What are alternative vehicles…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Forbes Nonprofit Council shares how for-profit businesses and nonprofits can have mutually beneficial relationships. • How can donors help facilitate these partnerships? • Read about innovating the…