Giving Compass
  • Sign In
  • About Us
    About Giving Compass How We Choose Content and Organizations Annual Reflections Our Newsletter
    Collaboration Options
    Nonprofits Authors Use Our Content Services Contact Us
  • Getting Started
    Getting Started with Our Resources
    Donor Guides
    Philanthropy Resource Directory Giving Best Practices Guide to Nonprofit Ratings
  • Learn About Issues
    Topic Guides
    Animal Welfare COVID-19 Criminal Justice Disaster Relief Education Environment Health Homelessness Immigrants and Refugees Racial Equity Women and Girls
    Special Coverage
    Climate Change & Migration Climate Justice Digital Equity Education Indigenous Peoples LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Racial Justice Resources Reproductive Justice Strengthening Democracy
    Curated Articles
    Partner Collections Giving Compass Selections See All Articles
  • Give to Causes
    Issue Funds & Intermediaries Projects Nonprofits Giving Circle Directory
  • Get Involved
    Events Volunteer Opportunities
  • Solutions
  • Donate
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Donate
  • Get the Newsletter
  • Sign In
  • Or
  • Register
Category:

Region

  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How Re-opening America Severely Impacts Low-wage Workers

    Brookings Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Low-wage workers are six times less likely to be able to work remotely compared to high-income workers, and re-opening the U.S. has significant implications for these…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How Philanthropists Can Better Understand and Fund Indigenous Resistance

    Philanthropy and Social Networks Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Indigenous organizer and tribal attorney, Tara Houska, and two social justice funders, Edgar Villanueva and Jason Franklin, discuss funding Indigenous resistance, activism, and organizing. • According to…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Insights on How to Work With Communities, Youth, and Families

    StriveTogether Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six insights from community members and workers in Baltimore, Redmond, and San Antonio on how to build lasting community change with children and families. …

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Reimagining Food Systems for a Post-Covid World

    The Rockefeller Foundation Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Reimagining and redesigning food systems draws on systems thinking in three key ways: re-thinking supply chains, building connections between food policy and strengthening food system planning. …

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Underrepresentation of Minority Communities in Research is Still Prevalent

    Futurity Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Studies find that it is necessary to have more representation of minority communities in research projects.  • Why is it critical to include accurate minority representation…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How Communities Can Address the COVID-19 Housing Apocalypse

    Shareable Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five ways that communities can rapidly respond to the COVID-19 “housing apocalypse” that will help individuals navigate this potential housing crisis.  • What are…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Technology Could Revolutionize Desalinization

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Scientists at Princeton University are studying the potential for “nanowood” to revolutionize the desalination process and provide access to clean and safe drinking water from the…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Using AI to Improve Disaster Relief and Recovery

    GreenBiz

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Heather Clancy explains how a partnership aims to improve disaster relief and recovery by using AI to better meet community needs.  • How can funders support efforts…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    The Potential of a Solar Powered Desalination Device

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Adele Peters reports that a new desalination device turns sea water into potable water using only the power of the sun. • How can funders help communities…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Five Things to Consider When Supporting Disaster Relief and Recovery

    Charity Navigator

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ashley Post writes on her own experiences with the devastating earthquake in Haiti and Hurrican Matthew and provides five things for donors to consider when supporting disaster…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    2020 Doing Good Index: Philanthropy in Asia

    Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Centre for Asian Philanthropy and Society released the Doing Good Index 2020 to highlight the role of the social sector in Asia and the potential for greater impact. …

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Urban Refugees During COVID-19 [Video]

    RAND Corporation Jun 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shelly Culbertson explains that refugees residing in urban areas face numerous challenges that are exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, threatening them and the countries they live in. …

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
Newer Posts
Older Posts
Topics
Location
Date
Type
Date
Min. Investment
Show Only
Radius
Follow Us
Newsletter

Become a newsletter subscriber to stay up-to-date on the latest Giving Compass news.

About Us
  • About Giving Compass
  • In The News
  • Content at Giving Compass
Giving Compass Network
  • Giving Compass
  • X4Impact
Partnerships & Services
  • Nonprofits
  • Authors
  • Partner With Us
  • Contact Us

We are a nonprofit too. Donate to Giving Compass to help us guide donors toward practices that advance equity.

loyaltyDonate to Giving Compass
Trending Issues
  • Climate
  • Democracy
  • Education
  • Homelessness
  • Reproductive Justice
  • Copyright © 2026, Giving Compass Network
  • A 501(c)(3) organization. EIN: 85-1311683
  • Privacy Policy
  • User Agreement

Sign in

Don't have an account?
Click here to sign up!

Your personal information is confidential at Giving Compass. For more information, please visit our privacy policy. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use.