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Impact Philanthropy

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    How Equity Programs Can Change Lives

    Equal Measure Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • On Equal Measure, consultant Altinay Cortes describes the impact of programs to promote greater equity, such as providing support for lower-income people in areas such as…

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    Better Tracking Means Helping More Kids Thrive

    Social Venture Partners Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • SVP Seattle discusses the importance of tracking internal data in order to improve an organization’s efficiency and efficacy, as was the case with Children’s Therapy Center. •…

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    Translating Research Into Evidence-Based Solutions

    Urban Institute Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Sarah Rosen Wartell explains why concerted efforts are needed to get evidence into the hands of decision-makers – including policymakers and business leaders – to improve the world. …

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    Understanding Your Audience and Selecting Your Message

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 10, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jesse Scinto offers an addition to the Elaboration Likelihood Model: The Message Strategy Matrix. This is a model for understanding how to approach different audiences and appropriately target your messaging.  •…

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    How Can Innovation Lead to Action?

    Generocity Jul 9, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Generocity reports on the Center for High Impact Philanthropy’s Social Innovation Prize pitch competition, in which students from the University of Pennsylvania presented projects that would put…

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    Teach For All: Focus on Collective Leadership to Build Up Schools

    Harvard Business School Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The author describes her experience as a participant of Teach For All and the impact that it can have on individuals to inspire collective leadership within communities.  • How…

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    Making Data Available and Accessible

    Southern California Grantmakers Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Daniela Pineda explains why efforts to increase data transparency need to make data available and accessible so that people can find and understand the information that has…

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    Global Vaccinations Are a High Impact Opportunity

    The Center for High Impact Philanthropy Jul 7, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy has determined that vaccinations are an opportunity for funders to make a significant impact with their donations.  • What countries…

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    High Impact Opportunity for Global Nutrition Groups

    The Center for High Impact Philanthropy

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy has identified the Care Group model as an impactful intervention to improve global nutrition.  • What areas most need nutrition interventions? Does…

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    The Challenge of Organizational Learning

    The Bridgespan Group Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bridgespan Group explores the topic of “organizational learning,” which is exactly what it sounds like — orgs reflecting on what makes them tick and how…

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    Put People First: Development Will Follow

    India Development Review Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for India Development Review, Nimesh Sumati of Caring Friends discusses the importance of prioritizing the human element in development work, rather than worrying about sustainability or…

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    The Unfinished Social Entrepreneur

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, Jonathan C. Lewis discusses his book “The Unfinished Social Entrepreneur,” which aims to power up your social justice career with…

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