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    How Social Entrepreneurs Are Responding to COVID-19

    Skoll Foundation Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are several ways that social entrepreneurs are addressing concerns of COVID-19, primarily focusing on rebuilding the ecosystems and promoting communities of support.  • What is…

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    How to Protect America’s Learners During Coronavirus

    EdSurge Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The FCC has the potential to help the country move forward during the coronavirus. Here are five ways that this organization can help support America’s learners.  …

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    What Coronavirus Revealed About Our Primary Care System

    The Conversation Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the cracks in the U.S. healthcare system, prompting the need for rebuilding a system that can adequately respond to coronavirus. •…

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    Why a Youth-led Digital Strike is Important for this Year’s Earth Day

    GreenBiz Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Youth vs. Apocalypse, a network of young climate justice activists in the San Francisco Bay Area, is planning a three-day youth-led digital strike this year for…

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    How to Execute Effective Nonprofit Leadership During this Time

    Forbes Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways to execute effective and compassionate nonprofit leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How can donors ensure that nonprofit leaders feel supported and…

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    Policy Recommendations to Improve Donor-Advised Funds

    Institute for Policy Studies Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Institute for Policy Studies has identified problems with donor-advised funds – namely the potential for hoarding money – and policy recommendations to ensure that this…

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    On Patriotic Philanthropy

    The Harvard Crimson

    Giving Compass’ Take: • David Rubenstein, co-founder of the Carlyle Group and a pioneer of patriotic philanthropy, shares insights into what it means to use your funds to better your country. • Why…

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    How and Why to Fund Impactful Art

    Medium

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alberto Ibarguen explains why Knight Foundation funds art and how other funders can follow their lead to make an impact on communities. • How could this approach…

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    Unequal Access to Technology is Hurting Student Progress

    The Thomas B. Fordham Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Jeff Murray explains that unequal access to technology for schools and students is limiting progress, opportunity and potential.   · What are some factors limiting equal access…

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    The Education Technology Divide in America

    Huffington Post

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The documentary “Without A Net,” examines the complexities of the education technology divide in America and the impact it will have on the future workforce as…

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    Report: New Forms of Giving in a Digital Age: Powered by Technology, Creating Community

    Gender and Giving Apr 22, 2020

    Technology is influencing every aspect of society, and philanthropy is no exception. Giving is increasingly taking place online, and the Internet has shifted how organizations and individuals fundraise and circulate…

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    Making Emergency Childcare Safer During COVID-19

    Futurity Apr 22, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Patti Verbanas outlines the changes that are needed in order to make emergency childcare safer during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • These changes will require will, know-how, and…

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