This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aravind Boddupalli and Erin Huffer argue that looking only at national housing trends can mask differences across states. They have created an interactive data tool that will help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Conversation goes over 4 questions about the Israeli government’s recent push to increase its presence in the disputed territory of West Bank. • How can…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant at Causeartist talks with Alex Stephany, the founder of Beam, a crowdfunding platform who is trying to solve homelessness by creating career opportunities by using…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Food Shift, a California-based nonprofit, is launching a food waste recovery campaign and offers job training for individuals impacted by food-insecurity, homelessness, addiction, and incarceration. •…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Chuck Robbins, Chairman and CEO of Cisco, and Jennifer Loving, CEO of Destination: Home, describe how their public-private partnership utilizes purposeful funding through CSR to move the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Here’s what we’re reading: Homeless youth less likely to attend college A study by Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago found that homeless young people are less likely to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Mae Hong, writing for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, shares four potential models for engaging in anti-poverty philanthropy. • How is your charitable giving centered toward anti-poverty? Which of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are seven facts about New York City’s homeless student population, indicating the various hurdles housing instability causes for young people. • What are the ways…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • To address youth homelessness from a systems perspective, organizations are forging partnerships with juvenile justice systems to disrupt the outcomes for young people. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Carrie Felton covers the Connections Project and their Pathways Forward Challenge tackling homelessness through employment. • How can data be used to inform a donor’s giving in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass Take: • Eric Kober discusses the jobs-housing gap in New York City and how evidence suggests supply-based solutions are the most effective. • How can supply be adequately met when…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prasanna Rajasekaran explains that the impact of rent control policies differs based on the way that legislation is structured. • How can funders help to create useful…