This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Effective Altruism Forum post, Jon Behar argues that the EA community must construct a competitive labor market based on supply and demand. • To…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • 800-CEO-READ provides an excerpt and brief review of Phil Buchanan’s book “Giving Done Right,” which teaches donors how to do more good with their contributions. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grant Trahant reports that Give Lively is building free fundraising technology for nonprofits in order to boost their potential. • In general, the social sector is behind…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Judith Burns reports that austerity has allowed families to fall into poverty, putting children’s education behind. • How can funders work to support families to help children…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • James W. Head explains how The East Bay Community Foundation is working to change its structure to improve its work and outcomes. • How can funders help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Prakriti Singh, writing for India Development Review, lists six lessons in grassroots leadership and development she learned from Sujata Khandekar, who led the Resource Organisations or CORO in India. …
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ila Reddy shares eight questions that donors and organizations should consider when forming data collection and use strategies. • How is your organization currently collecting and using…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this story from ARTS Blog, Aileen Alon discusses how she has advocated for the arts in non-arts spaces. • How might we learn from Aileen’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this TechCrunch story, Anthony Ha highhlights TED’s Audacious Project which is investing $280 million dollars into eight nonprofits so they can achieve their greatest ambitions.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ben Paynter explains the argument against treating philanthropy like business laid out in Phil Buchanan’s book Giving Done Right: Effective Philanthropy and Making Every Dollar Count. • What does…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Susanna Kelly, writing for Medium, describes the key traits of millennial philanthropists and their charitable giving habits. • How are millennial philanthropists different from the previous generation…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Julia Freeland Fisher, writing for The 74, discusses the factors to look at when trying to scale relationships. She explains that relationships play a vital role…