This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even accounting for differences in education, occupation, and years of experience, working women still earn 90 cents on the male dollar. Companies aren’t proud of this. Indeed, pre-pandemic, many appeared…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As sustainability professionals, we’ve been talking for years about how consumers are increasingly influenced by values and sustainability. We search the data for proof points that people would prefer to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A small coalition of farmers is working together to mitigate the effects of climate change on their livelihoods by utilizing regenerative farming practices. • How can funders support…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Now, more than ever there is greater need for integration between all human services organizations involved in order to make health insurance in the United States…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Benson explains why universal health insurance is essential to the Sustainable Development Goals. • Where has universal health coverage been achieved? What countries have the greatest…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Without gender equality and female leadership across political, economic, social, and environmental sectors, it may be difficult for the world to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the global development community thinks about how to tackle complex issues like climate change, advancing human rights, and reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals, it’s also been critical to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Trump administration is spending its final months authorizing executions. Ten federal death row prisoners have been killed so far this year, ending a 17-year federal moratorium on applying the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • The Woodland Park Zoo has developed a strategic plan around conservation focused on animal welfare and empowering the public to take action for conservation. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sometimes people use “nonprofit sustainability” to mean nonprofits moving away from private philanthropy and becoming self-sufficient through earned income sources (the sale of goods or services). I don’t believe that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 1. Nonprofits Must Fundraise or Perish Fundraising must happen, and it must happen effectively in order for a nonprofit to survive and thrive. So funders (and board members) do not have the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A six-week war in Nagorno-Karabakh, a mountainous region in the South Caucasus, ended on Nov. 9 after Russia brokered a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Under the deal, several…