This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Q: How are children affected by climate change? A: Children are uniquely vulnerable to changes in the environment, specifically to extreme changes such as heat waves and air pollution that are…
The web of our country’s criminal justice system is far and wide and has devastating impacts across multiple sectors of our society. It not only has significant impacts on the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Aid organizations provide valuable help to those in need, often in times of crisis or vulnerability. However, it’s equally valuable for these humanitarian groups to be accountable for the aid…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropists who want to help rural communities thrive need to get out from behind their desks and out into community, according to three executives of foundations that focus on rural projects. Dr.…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Massoglia and Brianna Remster analyze the connection between incarceration and adverse health conditions, and what can potentially help reduce negative associations by improving prison conditions. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 100 global philanthropic foundations and individual donors on Tuesday joined a growing chorus of human rights advocates who have condemned Israel for its recent decision to label six…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Though the Black and African American population has shown the highest percentage growth rate in Arizona, Black entrepreneurship, investments in Black-owned businesses and wages have not kept pace, according to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. This is not because of its historical significance — which is complicated and ignores the real context of European colonization (History.com, 2021). And this is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Homeownership is a key wealth-building tool, but homeownership rates for households of color continue to lag those of white households. In fact, the homeownership gap between Black and white households has persisted…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The systems and policies that guide the U.S. financial industry have helped create a wide and long-standing racial wealth gap. In 2019, the typical white family had eight times the wealth…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On a simmering afternoon in late July, against a hazy background of sun and sky, the Colville Indian Reservation was burning. Again. The Summit Trail Fire, sparked by lightning, was scorching…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Chevron has long dominated oil production in Lost Hills, a massive fossil fuel reserve in Central California that was accidentally discovered by water drillers more than a century ago. The…