This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Detailing Northeast India’s successes in the fight against coronavirus, Biswanath Sinha, highlights the effectiveness of cooperation and self-governance. • What can we learn from the generosity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In terms of people of color employed by foundations, little has changed over the years; if anything, it’s possibly worse. In 2014, ABFE reported that only 3 percent of the nation’s philanthropies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is a globe-spanning health and socio-economic crisis. However, the contagion’s impact hits most directly at the local level, where it amplifies pre-existing racial, cultural, and economic…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fatema Sumar, at Food Tank, explains coronavirus’ potential to devastate the global food system, leaving millions in vulnerable communities hungry. • Why is it essential to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Data and privacy are becoming more of a concern in India as donors want reports on nonprofit relief efforts. • How can nonprofits sustain transparency in…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Ron Klain, White House Ebola response coordinator under President Obama, discusses the state of global health in terms of the response to coronavirus. • What role can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Surfrider Foundation volunteer program offers exemplary lessons on how to get involved in your community and provide local support to organizations. • How can place-based…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some ways that policymakers can support unemployed renters that need assistance due to layoffs caused by COVID-19. • How can donors help provide relief…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Berkeley, CA, several restaurants are following a waste management ordinance to reduce the amount of single-use plastic currently used in their establishments. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Gerardo Chowell, professor of mathematical epidemiology in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University, has been tracking the epidemic since January and shares insight on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Some games are emerging that are strategically designed to motivate behavior change and could make a significant impact on driving social change. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rediet Abebe explores the development of artificial intelligence (AI) to help solve social challenges, and the need for more representation in the field in order to…