This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One of the perennial questions we receive from funders is how to respond to the multitude of needs in their communities and elsewhere. If we’re too responsive in our grantmaking, giving…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2019, TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy published The Thoughtful Funder’s Guide to Global Giving. We set out to share knowledge and to equip donors of all types and sizes, from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of humanity’s most serious threats was lack of access to clean, safe water. Now, with one in every nine people living without readily available safe water,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kennedy Odede, a Black community organizer, calls for radical candor and transparency from philanthropy to better support and empower leaders of color in the sector. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • School districts across the United States are scrambling to maintain budgets and expenses as they change their in-person and online scheduling options due to COVID-19. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Transit agencies need federal funding relief to help address losses during COVID-19. However, if there are cuts or these requests are denied, it will be a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A study reveals that there are gaps in students’ digital literacy as many schools pivot to virtual classrooms and online learning. • How can schools offer…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Art therapy and arts programs can strengthen mental health and contribute to overall positive well-being, especially in times of turmoil. • Where can donors intervene to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred consumer consciousness when it comes to food waste, prompting individuals to make the most of their groceries during this crisis. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lucy Bernholz, Director of the Digital Civil Society Lab at Stanford University, discusses digital civil society and how it relates to the future of democracy, philanthropy,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Andrew Latham shares how past pandemics have reshaped society and discusses ways in which COVID-19 is and could shape our future. • The disruption caused by COVID-19…
In episode one, hosts Phil Buchanan and Grace Nicolette talk with a powerhouse leader in philanthropy: Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, CEO of the Latino Community Foundation (LCF). Jacqueline discusses her work at LCF, the…