This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. More than 150 social entrepreneurs, funders, and other leaders convened in Washington D.C. this week for the inaugural Inclusive Impact Action Summit hosted by New Profit. The two-day event brought…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In honor of Black History Month, here are seven new children’s books that highlight Black heroes and sheroes to discuss during Black History Month and beyond. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Achieving equity and social justice depends on people and groups connecting in authentic ways to operate through the silos that often divides us. Yet philanthropy sometimes still feels like that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dr. Shailendra Kumar B Hegde and Pritha Venkatachalam discuss how India will struggle to achieve its Sustainable Development Goals if they don’t make more of an effort…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Seattle Public Schools department is launching a reading program to support black male achievement at critical stages, as well as search for more teachers of color. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Khalil Abdullah answers frequently asked questions about racial identity on the 2020 census. • How can we support more accurate representation of people with racially diverse…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Bahn researches data on job displacement disparities by race and black-white disparities in the U.S. since the 1990s. • How can policymakers ensure that structural changes in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jill Barshay highlights research that analyzes graduation rates by race and ethnicity at colleges and universities in Virginia and Connecticut to better grasp inequality in these schools. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Google Student Blog highlights an inspiring group of Hispanic philanthropists working to improve their communities in a variety of ways. • How can major donors best support local community efforts…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Philanthropy is rooted in unjust power structures and systemic inequities, but we can re-imagine a world that works for all of us and examine philanthropy’s role in helping to shape…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · CityLab takes a look at new research on police brutality towards African Americans and reports that it is still unknown whether such uses of force are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In order to produce more inclusive software for the hiring process, Matt Shipman urges developers to integrate “feminist design thinking” into their creative process. · How can donors…