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    Community Power-building Movements Can Bring About Change

    Funders for Justice

    In the spring of 2017, Funders for Justice (FFJ) launched its inaugural cohort of Advisors – nine field leaders recognized for their leadership in community power-building, racial and gender justice, police accountability campaigns, and anti-criminalization movements.…

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    Making the Case for Enterprise Capital: One Nonprofit’s Path to Financial Sustainability and Increased Impact

    The Bridgespan Group Jan 17, 2022

    Since 2004, Build Wealth MN (BWM) has worked to reduce the racial wealth divide in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, by helping individuals and families build wealth that can be…

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    Preventing Wire Fraud at Foundations and Family Offices

    Exponent Philanthropy Jan 17, 2022

    Wire fraud is a daily danger. Cyber-security filters may stop 90%+ of attempts, but some still get through. You should be especially alert around bank holidays. For international clients, attempts…

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    Using a Systems Change Framework to Drive Health Equity

    PEAK Grantmaking Jan 17, 2022

    When the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) funded a study to determine why Black and Hispanic Texans were being infected by, hospitalized for, and dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than…

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    What Workplace Diversity Reveals About the Gender Pay Gap

    RAND Corporation

    In nearly every profession, women are paid less than men. In medicine, where detailed data on doctors’ productivity, hours worked, education, and experience are available and gender differences in these have been…

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    Investing to Address Inequities in LGBTQI Communities

    Criterion Institute Jan 16, 2022

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alliance Magazine guides investors on how to use their decision-making to address the pervasive inequities in LGBTQI communities. • How is investing through an LGBTQI lens…

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    Why Immigrants and Incarcerated People Need Voting Rights

    Othering & Belonging Institute

    He pays taxes, volunteers in his community, and is gainfully employed, but still his voice remains unheard. Although today he could be on a politician’s reelection campaign poster, Gary Malachi Scott…

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    REDD+ and Carbon Offsetting for Conservation and Climate Action

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 16, 2022

    “This thing used to be the size of a chicken coop,” Cacique Matsulu said to me as we arrived to ACATISEMA’s new offices in Cumaribo. “Now look at it.” A Sikuani…

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    Improving Shipping Infrastructure is Vital for Consumers and the US Economy

    Hudson Institute Jan 16, 2022

    From gas prices to grocery bills, global supply chain disruption and domestic labor shortages continue to ripple across America. The historic deficit of nearly 80,000 truck drivers in the U.S.…

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    Survey Polls Offer Insight on How Americans Feel About Remote Learning

    The 74 Jan 16, 2022

    More than half of Americans favor remote learning to protect students and teachers’ “health and safety” as COVID surges, according to a new Harris Poll conducted for Axios. The findings, consistent among…

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    Drought and Water Scarcity Caused By the Climate Crisis

    The Counter Jan 16, 2022

    In much of the West and Southwest, the climate crisis is projected to raise average temperatures while reducing snowpack for much of the foreseeable future. These trends will significantly increase the risk of drought…

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    How Collective Action Can Help Drive Housing Equity

    NCRP Jan 16, 2022

    Housing is integral to our collective wellness and overall public health, as is the food we eat. Food and housing are the two most significant social determinants of health and…

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