This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this Stanford Social Innovation Review post, StriveTogether discusses the mechanisms of collective impact, including the flaws in the system, and explains why improving outcomes at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Blue Avocado post discusses the need to shift power in the nonprofit world, from grantmakers, staff and board members to constituents. • How can we…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le at Nonprofit AF explains what he calls the “wheel of disillusionment” in nonprofits, a cycle whereby organizational leaders and workers fail to communicate well,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for Effective Philanthropy provides some insights for foundations on how to learn more effectively and share their knowledge with the public openly. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Blue Avocado post discusses what is known about millennial donors and how they connect with certain social causes. • One of the key takeaways here…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nell Edgington’s Social Velocity provides four key steps to help organizations achieve their funding and growth goals by breaking the so-called nonprofit financial “glass ceiling.” • This…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy News Digest talks with technologist and author Ann Mei Chang about the relationship between the tech sector and philanthropy, what nonprofits can do to innovate and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit leader, Tarren Bragdon, explains how personalizing a business in the social sector can shape efforts to be even more strategic and successful through increased empathy, experience,…
Giving Compass’ Take: • In this video from India Development review, Pratham CEO Dr. Rukmini Banerji shares her insights on the challenges of assessing learning outcomes, the role of applied…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This GlobalGiving post explains how to find pro bono volunteers in the nonprofit world and leverage their expertise in marketing, human resources, technology, and other high-demand fields.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Bridgespan Group talks about ways we can collaborate as funders and philanthropists, despite some of the risks involved. • Are you willing to make the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • In this GrantCraft post, the Pennington Family Foundation discusses how private foundations can build greater impact with their giving by collaborating with government and multilateral agencies.…