This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four specific strategies for nonprofit recruiters to utilize that prioritize inclusion in an effort to find nonprofit talent. • What are the DEI barriers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Involving Adult Children—Sam Ginn, Ginn Family Foundation When we first funded our family foundation, my wife and I consulted with our three adult children. I wanted them to grow in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Kodas and Evelyn Nieves explain the health consequences of fires for the local communities and beyond. • The authors highlight the risks of increasing fires due to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cassandra Herring urges education leaders to prioritize the need to diversify teacher populations as we reform and rebuild during coronavirus. • Why is it so important…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Rockefeller Foundation describes its effort to tear down the racist financial structures that bar minority-owned businesses from equal opportunity. • While funding can be instrumental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ali Mostafavi explains how natural disasters including wildfires and hurricanes compound the risks associated with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. • How are you helping to prepare communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A nonprofit architecture firm called MASS Design Group focuses on building environments for underserved populations, putting the clients at the center of the design. • In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • New Profit shares insights from their six-year-long education initiative undertaken with the help of several partners to lift up underserved students. • How can other funders use…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In light of the national uprising sparked by the murders of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor (and building on other recent tragic movement moments going back to the 2014 murder…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Huggett and Mark Zitter, witting for Stanford Social Innovation Review, share their perspective on becoming a super board chair for a successful organization. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Over the past months, we as a society have been forced to reckon with the deep-rooted systemic inequities laid bare by COVID-19 and recent protests against racial injustice. These conversations…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A new report from the Center for Urban Families and the Annie E. Casey Foundation revealed findings after surveying ten organizations that serve fathers of color. • What are…