Giving Compass’ Take: • In this profile, Mario Morino, founder of Leap of Reason Ambassadors Community, encourages foundations and nonprofits to build strong bonds to achieve social progress through effective…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Community Wealth Partners discusses the methods of collaborations among nonprofits and foundations, giving us several touchstones to follow that emphasize intentionality. • Are we following the principles…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Geneva Global discusses the concept of the “missing middle,” when larger strategy overshadows the on-the-ground operations, and relates it to systems change. • Would you have…
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Click here for more.Part two of a two-part series on collective impact. Read part one. In 2015, StriveTogether began working intensively with partners from six communities to build their leadership capability to achieve…
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Click here for more.Part one of a two-part series on collective impact. Eight years ago, USA Today labeled Tacoma, Washington a “dropout factory” with only 55 percent of its students graduating from high…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Project Lead the Way is a K-12 STEM curriculum that created an assessment for high school students that requires collaborative problem-solving skills to find the correct answers. …
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Stanford Social Innovation Review discusses a more effective approach to corporate responsibility partnerships and how it requires collaboration from a variety of stakeholders. • Are we…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The author discusses how nonprofit Solutions Change and the Department of Housing and Urban Development disagree on the approach to tackle homelessness which hinders progress in actually…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest interviews Ruth LaToison Ifill, VP of diversity, equity and inclusion at Council on Foundations. They discuss how she is moving the needle forward in…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • The author lays out six principles that will help advance and drive impact within multi-stakeholder collaborations. • How do these practices relate to one another? Do they seem…
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Giving Compass’ Take: • Leslie Crutchfield shares her research about social movements and insights on why some fail and others succeed. • How can philanthropy use this information to more effectively support movements? •…
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Click here for more.Giving Compass’ Take: • Accelerating Social Transformation curator Akhtar Badshah discusses how philanthropy should stop boosting a few massive organizations (whales) and instead thinking about supporting smaller programs that are sustainable (salmon).…