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    Questions Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Accessibility

    Futurity Jul 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here, Ruth Faden, a bioethicist at Johns Hopkins University,  answers questions about the accessibility of the COVID-19 vaccine once it is available.  • As a member of…

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    A Discussion of Black Leadership in Predominantly White Philanthropic Institutions

    Philanthropy and Social Movements

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Irving Leon Scott, previous chief academic officer, and deputy director at the Gates Foundation, discusses his role at the foundation and his 20+ year journey…

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    How the Pandemic Exacerbates Food Inequalities

    Bloomberg Jul 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As the pandemic continues in the United States, it disproportionally exacerbates food inequalities and insecurities among people of color.  • How are donors responding to food…

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    Analyzing India’s COVID-19 Response

    Brookings Jul 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Preeti Kumar and Sakthivel Selvaraj look at what has been done well and what needs improvement in India’s COVID-19 response. • How can India’s COVID-19 response dictate…

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    The US Needs Better Paid Leave Policy Before Reopening

    Brookings Jul 3, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Isabel V. Sawhill and Morgan Welch explain why the United States’ current paid leave policy has dangerous implications on reopening the economy. • What kind of a…

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    How Can We Use Tech to Promote Increased Civic Engagement?

    The Knight Foundation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Knight Foundation, along with the  Rita Allen Foundation, commissioned a report to understand civic tech business models and examine opportunities that are successful in advancing civic…

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    Who Benefits from Research on Racial Disparities?

    The Hechinger Report

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Andre Perry says research on racial disparities may be painting Black people as problematic and preventing people from investing in them. • How can we ensure…

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    Nonprofits Play a Vital Role in Civic Engagement

    Johnson Center for Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tory Martin highlights the many ways in which nonprofit organizations are playing an increasingly visible role in our political lives, as pathways into action and as proponents…

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    Four Lessons from Minnesota Can Inform the Eviction Crisis Debate

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ellen Sahli and Maya Brennan give four strategies to help the success of the Eviction Crisis Act, which proposes creating or testing interventions to help keep families…

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    How Race and Gender Bias Impact Black Men’s Health

    The Conversation

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shervin Assari explains that Black men’s health is negatively impacted by power structures favoring white men, who are most bias against Black men.  • How can funders work…

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    Taking the Long View on Policy Change

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 3, 2020

    The sector has learned a great deal about policy work over the past decade, including two key lessons: We are far more effective when we work together, pursuing one goal…

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    How Landlords and Water Bills Contribute to the Affordable Housing Crisis

    Futurity

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jill Rosen draws connections between high water bills and ordinances, with a study showing how it can lead to landlords mistreating low-income tenants. • The study…

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