This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • William Bedsworth, Ann Goggins Gregory, and Don Howard explain that although lean overhead is often seen as desirable, nonprofits may be more effective with higher overhead costs. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Aspen Institute reveals a new movement that focuses on digital skills development to upskill workers and build a more resilient workforce. • In the age…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jerry Jones, at National Alliance to End Homelessness, writes about the importance of effective advocacy in serving the homeless population through coronavirus. • How can the private…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The philanthropic response to COVID-19 has been dominated by three separate but interconnected themes: (1) Relaxation of standard reporting requirements, programmatic restrictions and timelines, (2) Advocacy for funders to extend…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Cindy McCain, Chairman of the Board for the McCain Institute for International Leadership, discusses how technology and digital communication impacts various civil society and social issues and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We’re eating more meals together than we ever have before. We are getting to know our neighbors better. We see our child or children more hours of the day, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The World Health Organization launched a task force in April that is composed of various agencies identifying needs and making supplies available. • How can funders…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Dani Nierenberg interviews Nate Mook, CEO of World Central Kitchen, on how restaurants can play a role and providing fresh meals for vulnerable populations during the pandemic. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • An article at the Rand Corporation provides suggestions to assist renters who face dismal prospects as coronavirus threatens mass evictions. • How essential is housing in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Stephen Noonoo explains the perplexing debate over how long and challenging the remote learning school day should be. • How does the remote learning school day…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Adrienne Day chronicles the success of KQED, a radio and television station that personalizes grassroots journalism content for its listeners with smart tech and data. • For…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mark Abkowitz writes for The Conversation about the extreme challenges coronavirus presents to hurricane preparedness efforts. • Are you prepared to support hurricane preparedness efforts throughout…