This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Instead of stepping into spring and the rituals of emerging from winter’s slumber, today we are faced with a crisis that’s unlike anything most of us have seen in our…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vanessa Kirsch and Kim Syman discuss the growth of social entrepreneurship and what we can do to lift up these changemakers. • The piece discusses “system…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nathan Gardels & Nicolas Berggruen’s new book, Renovating Democracy, explores how the digital revolution has irrevocably altered how we engage with participatory democracy and with how…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When TPI helped create and launch Invest for Better last year, one of our goals was to curate and share the best, most accessible resources about impact investing that have been created…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jordana Belke and Lydia Guterman explain how pooled funds can help donors amplify their impact by giving as a group. • These intermediaries still take their cues from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Social Programs That Work paper analyzes a Portland, Oregon-based volunteer tutoring program for at-risk readers in early elementary school. • Start Making a Reader Today (SMART)…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Most economists believe the U.S. economy will enter the next recession by the end of 2021. Though that date is already fast approaching, the spread of the coronavirus across the world…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The 10th edition of the India Philanthropy Report 2020 – Investing in India’s most vulnerable to advance the 2030 agenda to action – developed in collaboration with Bain & Company, focuses on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Questions are surprisingly powerful. The right questions spur learning, fuel innovation, create clarity, build trust, mitigate risk, and save money. To have a transformational impact as a philanthropist, you need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains how funders can help nonprofits and the people they serve throughout the coronavirus outbreak and beyond. • What do nonprofits you work with need…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On March 5, the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) convened a panel of experts to discuss how philanthropy can effectively address the growing threat of coronavirus. Watch the full webinar or continue…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In any conversation about philanthropy, the nonprofit perspective matters. Nonprofit staff members and volunteers are, after all, the people doing the critical work that philanthropy supports. That is why, in…