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    Impactful Actions Your Foundation Can Complete in 2019

    Nonprofit AF Jan 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le provides impactful actions that your foundation can complete to improve the sector, your organization, and your community.  • Which of these actions is your…

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    How to Optimize Nonprofit Executive Team Composition

    The Bridgespan Group Jan 7, 2019

    Careful assessment of what you need to lead your organization over the long haul provides a good starting point from which to consider who and what roles should be on…

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    So You Want to Hire an Equity Consultant

    Medium Jan 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, Equity in the Center doles out some advice on hiring a consultant that can help companies build more racial equity within their organizations.…

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    Restorative Justice Led to Safer Schools, but Hurt Black Students’ Test Scores

    Chalkbeat Jan 7, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matt Barnum reports on a study that revealed restorative justice’s role in successfully improving school safety, but black students’ test scores were negatively impacted. • The policies didn’t…

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    10 Ways to Scale Nonprofit Impact

    Getting Smart Jan 5, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Tom Vander Ark discusses the benefits and downsides of forming a nonprofit and provides these organizations with 10 ways to scale impact and three basic scaling strategies.  ·…

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    3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience

    Beth's Blog Jan 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Kanter describes how her rituals as a nonprofit professional help her gain focus and clarity for the work she starts each year.   • Why is nonprofit resilience important?…

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    A DIY Vision for Nonprofits, Philanthropy and Civil Society for 2019

    Nonprofit Quarterly Jan 4, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • From fully embracing the energy and leadership of young people to fostering more racial inclusion, the editors at Nonprofit Quarterly look at hopes for 2019 in philanthropy.…

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    How Can We Make Philanthropy More Accessible?

    Medium Jan 3, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Medium post, the co-founder of ALMA reflects on the efforts to make philanthropy more accessible, and what he’s learned by connecting with the sector.…

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    Can Storytelling Help Solve the Problem of Health Disparities?

    Skoll Foundation Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for the Skoll Foundation, Alexandra Quinn and Zachary Slobig explain how, with the help of the Stories of Change initiative, Health Leads was able to produce a…

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    How Philanthropy Became a Favorite Political Tool of the Rich

    GQ Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · After news that the Donald J. Trump Foundation will be shutting down due to a “shocking pattern of illegality,” Luke Darby explains how philanthropy has been used as…

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    Lyft Teams With Nonprofits To Get People Where They Need To Go

    Fast Company Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · To help those without transportation for crucial events like doctor appointments, Fast Company reports that Lyft is teaming up with United Way to help those in…

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    Want to Build Human Capital? Invest in WASH

    WASHfunders Dec 31, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for WASHfunders, Dan Jones explains that to build human capital, you must understand the importance of and invest in clean water, sanitation and hygiene. · How can…

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