This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Writing for Blue Avocado, Dr. John R. Gerdy, former professional basketball player turned nonprofit leader, provides some nonprofit leadership tips from the basketball court and explains the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Forbes Nonprofit Council post attempts to debunk some of the myths about millennial workers and show ways that nonprofits can cultivate them as leaders in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nell Edgington at Social Velocity lists three questions funders can ask their grantees to help align goals and improve communication. • How can we foster more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Fred Smith discusses the challenges of changing sectors and why many for-profit employees struggle to succeed in non-profits. • Does your organization hire from other sectors? How can you best…
Union Capital Boston (UCB) founder Eric Leslie had ideas about how to incent his community to participate in local education, housing, and political gatherings. But feedback from local community members upended…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Exponent Philanthropy post explores grants aimed at rural communities and how distributed resources must include organizational development along with capacity building. • The basic question…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This Nonprofit AF post has some fun with horror tropes, telling spooky tales from the philanthropy sector, from the misprinted programs to the “Bizplainer.” Proceed at…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • This post at Great Nonprofits explores the impact that donors can have by sharing their giving experience — and how it may motivate others to take…
Giving Compass’ Take: • According to Global Citizen, more people around the world have a mobile phone than a toilet, but a new campaign from Harpic is hoping to change…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ratna Gill, writing for Medium, discusses the burden that many racial justice leaders face with exhaustion in their everyday work lives. Gill advises on how we can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Social Solutions, a technology company that provides software help to nonprofits, hosted its annual Impact Summit which covered advice on how nonprofits can obtain corporate support. • How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Field describes how their one-to-one learning model — which was cultivated in the private sector — can generate impact in the social sector. • The…