This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The MacArthur Foundation President shares how the foundation and its partners are combatting racism in various ways as COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Native Americans in Philanthropy interviews Shawna Maher, a Relationship Guidance Specialist at Denver Indian Center, about the difficulties of serving Native people during the COVID-19 pandemic. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Danielle Kwon, writing for Urban Institute, discusses ways that officials, individuals, and communities can confront racism and support Asian-Americans. • What role can donors play in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The COVID-19 epidemic is forcing unemployment levels to rise, and Native communities that own tribal businesses, in particular, are suffering. • A skilled STEM workforce might…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sheba Rogers discusses what is needed to build communities where Black men and boys can thrive according to the Campaign for Black Male Achievement. • How can funders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jeff Raikes discusses the root of inequitable school district funding, explaining that most of it comes from property taxes which vary dramatically between communities. • Raikes…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Wake Forest Baptist Health Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Office of Cancer Health Equity successfully uses patient navigation to help non-english speakers who have cancer understand health treatments,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Nellie Mae Education Foundation is launching a fund to address the uptick in hate crimes and bias against Asian American communities resulting from COVID-19. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jay Coen Gilbert explains how a survey of B Lab’s staff revealed that the company was not sufficiently diverse or inclusive and which practices stood in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Shawna De La Rosa calls attention to the need for better mental health services in schools, especially for chronically underserved black students. • What will it take…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • There are many benefits of incorporating diversity and inclusion in philanthropy, such as employing different perspectives when it comes to social problem-solving. • How are you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cleveland is implementing various interventions and advocacy-based solutions to address digital and racial divides in the city, with the adoption of broadband at the forefront of…