This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As 2018 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at what was trending in philanthropy this year and looking ahead to 2019. Others in philanthropy do this with…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Barron’s examines the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, speculating how the deductions might alter the habits of charitable giving across the board; the full numbers won’t…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Aspen Institute post, Mahika Halepete, the 16-year-old founder of AYANA International, discusses the importance of empowering young leaders to create social change. • Are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Giving Evidence/Financial Times discusses the “informal economy,” which accounts for over 60 percent of the global labor force, and profiles a UK-based organization called Wiego that supports…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The NYC Behavioral Design Center (BDC) provides nonprofit organizations with solutions to common problems they may face utilizing a behavioral lens. • The BDC offers workshops to help…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Author Sylvia Brown details steps donors can take to give more thoughtfully and strategically over the holidays, taking a big step in impact-driven philanthropy. • Of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Stanford Social Innovation Review post discusses strategies that any nonprofit can lay down for success. • It all starts with mission: Take your time assessing what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This post from an Open Road Alliance series on resilience in nonprofit enterprises focuses on risks inherent in organizations and the best ways to plan for…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Giving Tuesday post discusses a report about the rise of collective giving groups (or giving circles), which provides ways for donors to increase their impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this GrantCraft post, Julian Grace Foundation Executive Director Alison Lopez reflects on her previous experiences as a fundraiser and what it taught her about the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le shares 10 strategies employed by conservative funders that progressive funders should consider adopting to increase their impact. • How can funders and foundations pivot…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessica Slusser, writing for Getting Smart, highlights education conferences scheduled in 2019. Topics range from online and blended learning to education technology. • What can education philanthropists gain from…