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    What Can Philanthropy Do to Protect Older Adults During COVID-19?

    Forbes Apr 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • John Feather provides nine recommendations for funders who want to effectively support older adults during the coronavirus pandemic.  • Are you ready to step up for older…

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    Which Global Issues Should Be Prioritized?

    Fast Company

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Paynter explains how Priority Wiki acts as a platform for effective altruists to discuss and decide which global issues need to be fixed first.  • What are the…

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    Fundraising and Your Board During the Pandemic

    BoardSource Apr 29, 2020

    However, for this, maybe that isn’t a bad thing. Perhaps this abnormal time is an opportunity for board members to let go of some of their perceptions and fears of…

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    Emerging Resources to Help Drive Progress in CSR During the Pandemic

    GreenBiz Apr 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six resources for CSR professionals to transition responsibilities and take ahold of new, emerging opportunities due to the pandemic.  • How can donors support…

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    Strengthening Organizations to Build a Vibrant Philanthropic Ecosystem in Africa

    The Center for Effective Philanthropy Apr 29, 2020

    African civil society organizations (CSOs) make significant contributions to the continent’s wellbeing. Each year, they raise millions of dollars from individuals and foundations to serve their communities, often testing and…

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    This Global Teacher Prize Finalist is Revolutionizing Literacy in South Africa

    Global Citizen

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Ellen Chilemba describes the work of Marjorie Brown, a Global Teacher prize finalist for her efforts to increase literacy rates in South Africa.  • How do social…

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    How to Engage Millennials in Philanthropy

    Merrill Lynch

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Merrill Lynch shares how nonprofits can offer the next generation an opportunity to gain a holistic perspective of operations and governance, integrating millennials into the mission…

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    Data Can Help Nonprofits Form Relationships With Donors

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass Take: • Adrienne Day, writing for Stanford Social Innovation Review, explores data-driven options for nonprofits to build trusting, impactful relationships with donors. • How important is trust in…

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    Study Shows Better Wages Reduce Drug Abuse in Opioid Users

    Futurity Apr 25, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Vanessa McMains at Futurity, a recent study proved the benefits of improved wages on reducing drug abuse among opioid users. • Improved wages creates…

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    How to Improve Feedback During COVID-19

    FeedbackLabs Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of ways for funders to improve feedback and communication with organizations and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.  •Why is feedback from communities…

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    Considerations in Supporting Disability Inclusion

    Northern California Grantmakers Apr 24, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six questions that funders can ask regarding whether or not organizations are supporting disability inclusion in their work.  • How are your charitable dollars…

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    A Decrease in Charity

    Philanthropy Daily

    Giving Compass’ Take: · According to Giving USA’s 2019 report, there has been a 1.7 percent decrease in charitable giving in 2018 compared to 2017 due to a complex climate for donors. …

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