This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains that equity in philanthropy is about giving money to the most marginalized communities and organizations led by them. • Why is it important to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author recounts the grave misfortunes that South African children have to face every day, from rape and violence, the poor education system, to drowning in open pit latrines. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • KIPP charter school network created partnerships with 90 universities so that the school can track students from KIPP through college and offer supportive services to help them…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Negar Tayyar shares his experience living as a refugee who helps other refugees through a holistic approach that embodies logos to provide a healthy support system for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew M. Chingos explains how states are embracing new ways to measure poverty among students as free or reduced-price lunch programs expand and render that measure useless. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Level Up is the summer camp portion of an organization called Envision that offers coding and STEM boot camps to students who are visually impaired. • How will programs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • David Ross explains how the Global Schools Network plans to build global education encompassing culture, linguistics, awareness, and competence. • What are the benefits of this approach?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Grantmakers In Health, Carolyn Link discusses the obstacles in gaining access to healthcare coverage and explains how the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More grant funding is necessary for direct service organizations engaging with patients who suffer from substance abuse problems, particularly surrounding the opioid crisis. • Kathleen Kelly Janus found…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grassroots organizations in St. Louis are successfully campaigning for criminal justice reform and are garnering community support to achieve their goals. • This approach is effective because these…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author highlights the work of Dr. Abram Jimenez, VP of Illuminate Education who argues that social-emotional learning can help students who are facing adverse experiences and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · News Deeply talks with Arif Husain, chief economist at the World Food Programme, about the use of hunger as a tool of war and a new resolution aimed to…