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    The Plight of Food Banks During COVID-19

    The Counter May 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tom Silva, an employee at a local Rochester food bank discusses the struggles of distributing food to pantries in the surrounding area and the other challenges…

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    Combatting Racial Bias in Philanthropic Funding

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Echoing Green and The Bridgespan Group teamed up to research and address the significant barriers for leaders of color facing racial bias in philanthropic funding.  • How…

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    How Philanthropists Can Support Recovery Organizations

    NPC May 6, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Treatment and recovery organizations that help individuals experiencing drug and alcohol addiction need support more than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How are you adapting…

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    Questions Nonprofit Executives Need to Think About

    BoardSource May 5, 2020

    Right now, state and local governments across the country have started to consider re-opening certain businesses and, what a phased re-entry might look like. As a nonprofit leader, you may…

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    How Charitable Organizations Around the World are Coping with COVID-19

    CAF America May 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • CAF America shares results from a survey of more than 500 charitable organizations around the world that were asked about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.  • Almost…

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    When Gratitude for Funders Prevents Nonprofit Effectiveness

    Nonprofit AF May 5, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le explains how excessive gratitude toward funders compromises the work of nonprofits and prevents progress toward equity.  • Are you asking for too much from…

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    How Sustainable Equity Funds Are Surviving Economic Crisis

    GreenBiz May 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Paul Bodnar and Lucy Kessler analyze how investments in sustainable equity funds throughout the crisis have outperformed their market counterparts. • Why is it important to…

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    Giving Unselfishly to Save Our Communities

    Nonprofit AF May 2, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le implores nonprofits to shed destructive philosophies and focus on giving unselfishly to collectively thwart coronavirus.  • Why is it so difficult to let go…

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    Why Nonprofits That Need Certainty During COVID-19 Should Follow the Data

    PhilanTopic May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofits that are struggling during COVID-19 need to follow the data, engage in long-term planning, and not scale back support for their communities.  • What role can…

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    What Nonprofit Organizations Should Prioritize to Prepare for the Future

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit organizations should prioritize how well they can execute social impact, economic viability, and capacity in the wake of COVID-19.  • How can donors bolster organizations in…

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    A Hackathon to Address Coronavirus

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 1, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Thomas Gegenhuber reports that Germany’s government-hosted #WeVsVirus hackathon brought people together to address coronavirus.  • Could you support a similar effort in your community? What issues related…

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    Nonprofit Innovation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Charity Navigator Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Harald Herrmann of Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County provides insight on how nonprofit innovation can help address times of hardship for organizations during COVID-19.  • What…

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