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    These Employees Get Paid Sabbaticals to Work for Nonprofits

    Fast Company Jan 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Google.org Fellowships is a program of Google’s nonprofit division that allows employees to work on special projects at nonprofit organizations for up to six months.  •…

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    How Omaze Is Using Prizes To Boost Charitable Giving

    Mashable Jan 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Dorothy Pitti explains how Omaze, a fundraising site, is using incentives, like a brand new Tesla, as a prize to boost charitable giving.  · Should other…

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    Ebola in DRC: Staying Safe in the Red Zone

    Doctors Without Borders Jan 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Saschveen Singh discusses the severity of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and explains how medics are staying safe in the “red zone” in the treatment…

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    New Book Tells Refugee Girls’ Stories in Their Own Words

    Global Citizen Jan 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Malala Yousafzai’s latest book, We Are Displaced, describes the experiences of refugee girls and their struggle to receive a complete education.  • Yousafzai pleads for girls’ education to…

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    The Struggle of Outcome Measurement for Nonprofits

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Peter Fortenbaugh, writing for the Stanford Social Innovation Review, describes the hardships nonprofits face when trying to report compelling outcomes.  • How can philanthropists build strong relationships…

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    Case Study: Kenya Community Development Foundation

    Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Jan 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this case study, the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors examines how the Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) pursues systemic and sustainable change. • What obstacles stand in…

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    What Data Tells Us About Homelessness Funding

    NPC Jan 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Carin Eisenstein explains how a team at NPC analyzed 360Giving grant data from GrantNav to learn more about current homelessness funding and needs in the UK.  · How can…

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    3 Accelerators Working to Save the Ocean

    Impact Hub Jan 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Impact Hub looks back on a year of strategic partnerships with three accelerators in particular that are all doing their part of creating a cleaner ocean. …

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    Building Impactful Narratives About Women Treated for Fistula

    GlobalGiving Jan 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • As part of a series highlighting critical findings in the field of women’s empowerment, GlobalGiving shares the work of the Kupona Foundation. The organization builds impactful…

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    The Hidden Costs of Public Contracting for Nonprofits

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • This Stanford Social Innovative Review posts explains how nonprofits need better strategies to ensure that public dollars don’t put them in the red. • How can…

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    Women’s March Releases Financial Records

    Daily Beast Jan 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jackie Kucinich and Emily Shugerman unpack the Women’s March’s recently-released financial records, which reveal the origin and uses of donations.  • As a funder, do these records…

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    Building Financially Resilient Nonprofits

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Jan 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Rebecca Coker, Neela Pal, and Miguel M. Salinas explain the importance and process of building financially resilient nonprofits. • How can you work to better financially support your grantees? …

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