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    How Businesses Invest in Get-Out-the-Vote Efforts

    Harvard Business Review Sep 21, 2020

    Below is an excerpt from an article, originally published in Harvard Business Review, about corporate efforts to increase voter turnout through a non-partisan lens. Looking for more guidance? Organizations like…

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    How Nonprofit Organizations Can Adopt a Startup Mentality

    Forbes Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 10 insights for how nonprofits can develop a “lean startup” mentality to help grow business development practices within these organizations.  • How can donors…

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    PushBlack: Advancing Civic Participation for Black Americans One Story at a Time

    Democracy and Philanthropy Sep 21, 2020

    In 1968, in response to uprisings by Black communities in cities like Newark and Detroit, President Lyndon Johnson launched a task force to determine the cause of the riots and…

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    Rising Concern for Increase in Dropouts Due to Remote Learning This Year

    Education Dive Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Educators are concerned about students this year because student surveys are showing a large proportion feel disconnected from schools during the pandemic. • How can schools…

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    Education Must Focus on the Human-Climate Interdependency

    Brookings Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christina Kwauk calls for more comprehensive education systems around the world that make human-climate interdependency a learning priority. • How do current education systems fail to…

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    How Land Trusts Can Address Oppressive Housing in the US

    YES! Magazine Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Christopher Boone and Mark Roseland provide an in-depth explanation of land trusts, housing models that could help reverse systemic inequality in the U.S. • Why is…

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    Hunger Rates Are Rising in 2020 – For Some More than Others

    The Counter Sep 21, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Bloch summarizes a study on the impact of COVID-19 on dramatically increasing hunger rates in America, which disproportionately impact marginalized communities. • How were hunger…

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    Why Playgrounds Matter in Rural America: Insights for Rural Donors and Funders

    KABOOM! Sep 21, 2020

    There’s a different era for children now where they only use their technology. We want to bring our kids back outside, help curb obesity, and help with mental health. – Luis…

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    Five Insights From Social Entrepreneurs and What They Can Teach You

    Causeartist

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Victoria Greene highlights five successful social entrepreneurs who share their advice on the important aspects of starting a social enterprise and each provides articles, talks, or interviews…

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    How to Build a Sustainable Collaborative

    United Philanthropy Forum

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Knowledge Management Collaborative is an exemplary model of a sustainable collaborative that supports learning and creativity and diversity of roles at the table. • How…

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    The Social Promise of Microenterprises

    India Development Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A study from Azim Premji University’s Centre for Sustainable Employment and the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship found that microenterprises are a promising way to increase job employment in…

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    How to Be a Better Ally for People of Different Faiths

    Aspen Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicole Corea, writing for The Aspen Institute, discusses pitfalls to avoid to be a better ally to individuals of another faith.  • What are you doing to…

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