This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nearly half of college women in intimate relationships report experiencing violent and abusive behaviors from their partners, according to information compiled by the National Domestic Violence Hotline. In fact, college and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Across the nation, gaps in health are large, persistent and increasing. Health equity means everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be healthier. It acknowledges that it’s hard to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The San Pablo Avenue Corridor extends about a mile north of downtown Oakland, California. Like many other low-income neighborhoods and communities of color across the United States—including Detroit, Minneapolis, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Erica Donnelly-Greenan has seen some disturbing items in the stomachs of remote seabirds: bottle caps and even toy army men in the bellies of albatross, for example. The risks of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the Hewlett Foundation’s Knowledge for Better Philanthropy strategy, we fund the creation and dissemination of high-quality knowledge regarding philanthropic practice for foundations. We recently released an evaluation of the strategy entitled, How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At Untapped Philanthropy we spend a lot of time analyzing the Tech for Good industry, the funder experience, and exploring how funders can democratize philanthropy in order to build a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As of April 2020, the United States had regained 96.7 percent of the employment that it had in April 2019—some 5.2 million jobs shy of 100%—and rural America had regained…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In our Adaptable Funder series, we are highlighting practices from a range of funders that enabled flexibility and efficacy in the face of the crises of 2020, and lessons learned for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every year on June 19, Americans have the opportunity to commemorate Juneteenth—the day in 1865 when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the state and liberate all…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the nation rumbles back to life after the pandemic, many industries—some with a large rural presence—are having trouble finding new workers. It’s a tight market, but not a true…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This research brief focuses on how nonprofit organizations can innovate using generativity as a means to understand an organization’s capacity to respond to challenges. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Now more than ever, society needs nonprofit leaders to break out of restrictions and claim our place in this world. We talk with consultant Nell Edgington about her new book,…