This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the country faces a crisis of trust, there are leaders across the U.S. who are working to fix broken systems and strengthen our democracy. In 2019, national venture philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Maria De Jesus, Associate Professor at the American University and Research Fellow at Center on Health, Risk, and Society, writes for Global Citizen on why she believes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · When it comes to conservation and outdoor retail careers, Black Americans play a very small role. Here, Angelou Ezeilo addresses this disparity and explains how white employers can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elizabeth Rush at The Guardian discusses climate change and the threats that rising sea levels pose to Florida. • While there are still steps we can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Although the humanitarian sector has long recognized and touted the importance and benefits of local voices in the lead, it’s been painstakingly reluctant to adapt—in this crisis and others. For…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Community Context Rwanda is mainland Africa’s most densely populated nation. However, with the exception of Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, the nation’s citizens crowd the countryside rather than cities. According to the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Earlier this month, the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) released Funder Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic, a report based on survey responses from 172 nonprofit CEOs that are part of CEP’s Grantee…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Authors at RAND spoke with 21 small business owners to better understand the landscape of challenges and potential pathways toward recovery. • How are you helping your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Breanna Draxler, writing for YES! Magazine, provides an overview of the COVID-19 responses from Germany, New Zealand, Brazil, and Nicaragua to highlight what the United States…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Junior doctor Carlos Acosta, from Colombia and Brazil, shares his own experiences of discrimination within health systems and calls for more inclusivity for LGBTQ+ communities, investment in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • As schools start to think about re-opening, nutrition directors need to plan for how students will get healthy school meals in the safest way possible. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies reveal that the COVID-19 pandemic is taking a massive toll on the mental health of patients, health professionals, and the general population. • How are…