This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Cristina Andreatta unpacks three ways to wield philanthropic power responsibly. • How can you improve your practices to wield power more responsibly? Who do you know that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact America Fund is investing in companies that are empowering communities that have been traditionally overlooked by venture capitalists. • How can donors help address equity…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Kendeda Fund is working to identify and address the root causes of early and child marriages in South Asia and around the world. • The Fund…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jim Fruchterman explains how funders can invest in civic tech to unleash the scaleable potential for democracy. • How can technology advance your philanthropic goals? Is census…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Center for Effective Philanthropy story, Lori Bartczak grapples with conflicting data regarding whether the sector is growing and improving. • What might explain the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Climate Finance Partnership will work to encourage and coordinate investment in climate solutions through a blended finance approach. • Could this partnership, or another like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Frantzen delivers action items toward measuring our effectiveness around the Sustainable Development Goals. • Among the key elements are commitment, inclusivity, and a willingness to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Patrick Briaud, writing for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, lists the ways that philanthropy can play a unique role in the impact investing world. • What are the barriers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • 800-CEO-READ provides an excerpt and brief review of Phil Buchanan’s book “Giving Done Right,” which teaches donors how to do more good with their contributions. •…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Grantmakers for Effective Organizations lays out how grantmakers can conduct productive due diligence that provides robust insight without hindering the work of nonprofit organizations. • How are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grace Magley explains how she came to appreciate the value of sharing and learning from the educational innovation that she and others have undertaken. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Valéry Ridde and Claire Cole explain how evidence-based solutions only work for the specific context where they are studied. • What unique factors influence your context? • Learn about…