This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Disasters and humanitarian crises affected millions of people globally in 2017. Donors responded generously to these disasters: How were their dollars allocated? The Center for Disaster Philanthropy is proud to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Nee examines how, in these increasingly divisive times, philanthropists need to play a bigger role in bringing people together across the world. • This effort…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Matthew Chingos and Victoria Lee discuss the history of affirmative action, the Bakke decision and the future of college admissions if these policies are rescinded. ·…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adam Harris reports on the announcement from Texas Tech University that it will no longer take race into account in admissions to its medical school—a move…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Credential Engine, the Data Quality Campaign, and five other leading national policy organizations have created a State Policy Partnership to promote credential transparency in all states so…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ideas for how policy solutions for families with children of disabilities can focus on getting them the services they need in both the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author argues that pre-existing health disparities are now exacerbated by the COVID-19 crisis and bioethics needs to help those patients that are voiceless during this…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The nonprofit Dream a Dream, surveyed schools in Karnataka, to gauge the impact of COVID-19, and understand their concerns. Here are five significant requirements that these schools…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Code for America has helped streamline and launch an online P-EBT application for families that need funds for school meals for their children during the pandemic. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bill of Rights Institute (BRI) offers free and open digital resources for educators that can increase accessibility for students and highlights other viewpoints. • How can donors help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Olga Yakusheva, an associate professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing and School of Public Health, discusses the cost of lives from uncurbed COVID-19…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Swartz reports that in spite of public declarations of support from venture capital firms, Black tech entrepreneurs are still getting less funding than their white counterparts. …