This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Tinkergarten is a play-based early learning movement that incorporates educational tech in outdoor spaces for early learners. • The idea behind Tinkergarten is that this type…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Vimvest, an app that helps you invest, save, and give, provides 10 quick tips for those looking to build a habit of giving into their lifestyle. …
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this video, grantmakers share how to create impact beyond giving away money. They discuss the importance of mentorship, collaboration, and understanding the communities they serve. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fredrik Andersson, writing for Nonprofit Quarterly, discusses observations of the processes that nonprofit entrepreneurs go through before starting an organization. • Why is it useful to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alex Moltzau breaks down arguments regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it could potentially be a great help to charities and nonprofits. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rick Moyers explains that checkbook philanthropy that is carried out strategically can be impactful in spite of the popular narrative to the contrary. • Is checkbook philanthropy…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author reflects on NPC’s Power Dynamics in Grant-Making sessions, and discusses three topics: Funding applications and agreements, endowments, and feedback. • Although this post serves as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Bisbee, writing for Medium, believes that there are four truths which add to nonprofit and corporate partnership hardships. • What are the central tensions in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Communities working toward equitable change are increasingly turning to data to help them understand and solve their biggest challenges. Nonprofit organizations and public entities are using information about residents —…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. You’ve probably heard the phrase “tech for good,” but what does it really mean? Doesn’t most technology accomplish something good? Think software for nonprofit data analysis or customer relationship management;…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Eric Kessler explains how Arabella Advisors helps philanthropists navigate the challenges of philanthropy effectively. • Would your philanthropic efforts benefit from professional advising? • Learn about choosing the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sam Larson, James W. Dearing, and Thomas E. Backer examine 45 social programs and how they scale up by extending partnerships and choosing the best approaches or…