This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some strategies for young philanthropists to implement while vetting organizations to understand more about the philanthropic process. • How are you vetting organizations before…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every nonprofit strives to make a difference in the world and looks to its board to lead the way by planning for its future, safeguarding its fiscal health, and monitoring…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hannah Barker encourages organizations to persevere together during the hardships of COVID-19, supporting each other through crucial decision-making. • How can you urge those in your…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The health of nonprofit organizations during COVID-19 is dependent on funders providing necessary support. One way foundations are doing this is by investing in community capacity. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Derrick Rhayn discusses how philanthropy can respond to changing refugee policy that has decreased federal funds for nonprofits that offer ongoing refugee support. • How can funders adapt…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are four specific strategies for nonprofit recruiters to utilize that prioritize inclusion in an effort to find nonprofit talent. • What are the DEI barriers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • A nonprofit architecture firm called MASS Design Group focuses on building environments for underserved populations, putting the clients at the center of the design. • In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jon Huggett and Mark Zitter, witting for Stanford Social Innovation Review, share their perspective on becoming a super board chair for a successful organization. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kris Putnam-Walkerly, writing for Philanthropy In Focus, discusses three considerations for civil society membership organizations to think about that as they aspire to increase their value. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Forbes Business Development Council details how nonprofits and businesses can maintain philanthropic pursuits while maintaining cost-effective practices. • How are you working within a budget…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The collaboration of for-profit and non-profit interests can take various forms: social enterprise, corporate social responsibility, social investing, and strategic philanthropy, all called “blended value.” • Which…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are some guiding strategies for nonprofit organizations to create sustainable goals and objectives during the COVID-19 pandemic. • How can donors help nonprofits work on…