This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Robert Pondiscio breaks down five ways for researchers and policymakers to support better education practices. • How can funders help to spread these practices? How do these practices…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Amelia Harper reports that some Texas lawmakers are considering shifting to outcome-based funding for public schools, but critics worry it will deepen the divide between schools. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carla Marinucci at Politico discusses how tech giants in Silicon Valley now face political pressure to address homelessness and the housing crisis in California and how…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Prosperity Now shares its 2019 Prosperity Now Scorecard which outlines the financial health of households in all 50 states. • How can funders work to close…
Giving Compass’ Take: • These key findings from the Prosperity Now Scorecard highlight the financial vulnerability Americans are facing. • How can funders work to fight financial vulnerability at scale?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Rebecca Gale at Pacific Standard explains that DC’s Housing Authority is offering landlords beneficial terms, making the area’s housing voucher program work much better than other cities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Kriston Capps takes a look at Elizabeth Warren’s affordable housing bill and how it aims to address both housing shortages and property devaluation. · How are cities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Since 1950, when World Vision launched its operations by helping orphans and children in North Korea, many of the Federal Way-based organization’s key moments have been shaped by refugees and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Exeko, a Canadian-based organization, is fighting social exclusion by promoting engagement and innovation between citizens, even the marginalized ones, to become active social change agents. • What…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Dwyer Gunn at Pacific Standard discusses reasons why there is still an increase of racial economic disparity in America. The report show that comparatively white families still…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Martin Bader shares the story of Ram Devi Tamang, a widow who was beaten and disowned by her in-laws after the death of her husband. She took her…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Yeo explains how a map created by the Natural Resources Defense Council depicts the unequal distribution of pollution risk in Chicago neighborhoods. • How can funders use…