This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In Dear Ijeawele, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explores the pernicious and pervasive problems of sexism and racism around the world. • How can donors help to usher in equality? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Global Citizen explains how Anuradha Koirala, known as Nepal’s ‘Mother Teresa’, rescues and helps exploited young children and women that were sold into sex slavery. · How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Seattle Foundation has been on the lookout for more opportunities to support new investment tools that help people who have been locked out of traditional capital by investing in lenders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kathleen D. McCarthy reviews Melinda Gates’ book: The Moment of Lift, and discusses central themes relating to women in the workplace, investing in women and girls,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Thompson illustrates how Gina Martin used her activism to successfully campaign against sexual assault, making ‘upskirting’ illegal. • How can you support activists like Gina…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sudan has recently criminalized female genital mutilation (FGM), ushering in a new era of women’s rights for the country. • Anti-FGM campaigners believe that this is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A partnership between Atlassian Foundation and Room To Read (a U.S. based nonprofit) has successfully supported a girls’ education program that has benefited more than 5,500 Cambodian girls. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Esteban Ortiz-Ospina examines the realities hidden in gender wage gap data from around the world, revealing patterns. • How can you use this information to guide your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jovana Djordjevic and Ruby Johnson of FRIDA (the Young Feminist Fund) explain why letting grantees determine priorities through participatory grantmaking helps put power into the right hands.…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Data from the Council on Criminal Justice reveals a decline in the racial disparities in incarceration in the United States, although dramatic gaps remain. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If done properly, evaluation holds the potential to be a valuable tool for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in individual foundations and throughout the work of the field. Indeed,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Gabriela Citrone may be a recent college graduate, but her philanthropic vision is already firmly established. Citrone was first introduced to the world of philanthropy at six years old when…