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    Ideas for Volunteering While Social Distancing

    Charity Navigator

    While practicing social distancing is crucial for the health of our communities, there are plenty of ways to safely volunteer amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on to learn more about…

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    Understanding Donor Intent and Using Strategic Resources

    The Philanthropic Initiative (TPI) Dec 22, 2020

    Wealth is not measured only in financial assets, and wealth management should not be guided simply by numbers. Families have a deep wealth in their values and in the stories they…

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    Board Mentoring for Development

    BoardSource Dec 22, 2020

    Are you looking for a way to develop your board members’ leadership abilities? A board mentoring program can have powerful results. Savvy nonprofit boards are following the lead of their…

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    Doing the Most Good With Your Donations

    Vox

    Giving to charity is great, not just for the recipients but for the givers, too. But it can be intimidating to know how to pick the best charity, especially when…

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    Five Things to Think About Before You Donate to Charity

    Forbes Dec 21, 2020

      16% of organizations say they receive more than half of their total contributions for the year between the months of October and December. And 11% of online charitable donations will be…

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    Donors Need More Access To Data On Charities

    Giving Evidence Dec 21, 2020

    Judging by my inbox, there seems to be huge demand for advice about which charities to support. As donors have followed the turmoil around Oxfam, Save the Children, Kids Company…

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    The Health Benefits of Donating Your Time and Money

    Save the Children

    Studies show that giving has added health benefits for the giver. Moreover, there are a variety of ways that those who give charitable donations can reap added (and surprising) health benefits while helping…

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    Three Ways to Improve Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropic organizations can improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in their ranks and in their work by following these three guidelines.  • What is the state of…

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    Evidence-based Solutions for Students with Disabilities

    Getting Smart Dec 21, 2020

    Young people with learning and attention issues are as full of potential as their peers and can achieve and contribute at the highest levels. But because most schools are designed…

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    Nutrition and the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases

    Global Citizen Dec 21, 2020

    Campaigns against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are taking a heavy hit in some parts of the world in the face of COVID-19. While there are groups and individuals carrying out exceptional efforts…

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    Wildfire Smoke Changes Dramatically as It Ages, and That Matters for Downwind Air Quality

    The Conversation Dec 21, 2020

    The year 2020 will be remembered for many reasons, including its record-breaking wildfires that turned San Francisco’s skies an apocalyptic shade of red and blanketed large parts of the West…

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    When Winter, COVID-19, and Homelessness Collide

    Ending Homelessness Dec 21, 2020

    A looming eviction crisis is rightfully garnering a lot of attention: millions of renter households are at risk of eviction because of COVID-19. But another crisis is unfolding that’s received much less…

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