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    Promoting STEM Pathways for Hispanic Students

    Education Dive Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • IBM has announced its support for partnerships that encourage more participation in STEM programs for Hispanic students and is launching a mentorship program to further this…

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    Distributing Food Aid Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Food Tank Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A Hawaii-based nonprofit called Aloha Harvest is combatting food security during COVID-19 by working with local farmers, ranchers, fishers, to distribute healthy food.  • How can donors…

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    Assuring Virtual Safety for LGBTQ Students

    Chalkbeat Philadelphia Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Remote learning impacts LGBTQ students’ safety and virtual classrooms don’t necessarily provide safety supports for students that need them.  • How can schools better support students…

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    The Rate of Food Waste May Be Slowing

    Food Tank Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, Regina Anderson of the Food Recovery Network and Erica Brooks of the White Pony Express explore their food recovery process and discuss the decline of food…

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    Federal Disaster Policy Must Center Racial and Economic Equity

    Urban Institute Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Peace Gwam, Ananya Hariharan, and Carlos Martín highlight the shortcomings of existing federal disaster policy and urges improvements that incorporate racial and economic equity.  • What role…

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    Three Tips for Participatory Grantmaking

    Exponent Philanthropy Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Allison R. Davis shares advice for donors who want to engage in participatory grantmaking based on the experience of the Global Greengrants Fund.  • Are you ready to…

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    More Households of Color Face Utility Shut-offs and Evictions During COVID-19

    Futurity Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Mary Keck shares research that reveals that households of color are more likely to face evictions, utility shut-offs, and debt during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • What role…

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    Black Workers Disproportionately Impacted By the COVID-19 Recession

    RAND Corporation Sep 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jhacova Williams details the disparities in employment rates for Black workers during the COVID-19 recession, mirroring the 2008 recession.  • What role can funders play in creating…

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    How Microplastics are Infiltrating Our Food System

    Food Tank

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Natalie Quathamer explains how microplastics are infiltrating our food systems and affect our soil quality and compromise the quality and quantity of food production. • How can…

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    Policing Data Reveals Race and Gender Disparities

    Prison Policy Inititative

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Data collected by the Prison Policy Initiative reveals how gender and race play roles in interactions with police.  • What can funders do to ensure equitable…

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    Nonprofit Waste, Overhead, and Financial Subservience

    Nonprofit Quarterly

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Keenan Wellar examines an essay about overhead ratio in the social sector and why it’s a poor measurement of organizational efficiency. • How are you currently…

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    Turning Philanthropy Right Side Up

    Donors of Color Network

    Our system works just fine I do not believe We need to reimagine or redesign The social constructs benefit me I am uncomfortable if I must give and share power…

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