This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Writing for The Bridgespan Group, Citi Performing Arts’ Sue Dahling Sullivan discusses how there needs to be more creativity and innovation at the executive level in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Beth Kanter explores the concept of “fire drill culture” in nonprofits, and how always being in crisis mode can drag everyone down. • As Kanter writes,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Service Year Alliance is an organization that offers paid job opportunities for young people for a full year to understand the future workforce. • How will giving job…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author provides a conclusive list of why community foundations would be effective drivers of impact giving for natural disaster relief. • What other areas of giving could…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Alex Forrester emphasizes the importance of outcome measurement over spending by debunking the overhead myth and addressing restricted line-item budgets. · How does flexible funding affect nonprofits? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author highlights the journey of changemaker Pradnya Kharbari, a software engineer and former employee at Google to becoming passionate and engaged with the social sector.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Nonprofit organizations do not have the HR capacity to keep up with the changing market and usually do not have as much expertise in recruitment as for-profit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Grace Kennedy shares twenty blog post ideas specifically for nonprofit organization to utilize in order to engage and educate readers. • Which engagement ideas sound the most effective…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author offers nine considerations that nonprofits should think about when they enter into collaborative partnerships with other organizations. • Why did nonprofit organizations not utilize collaboration until…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Laurene Powell Jobs, Steve Jobs’ widow, founded the Emerson Collective LLC and critics think that her philanthropic pursuits are less traditional because she engages with entrepreneurs who…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The author provides ways that young professionals in higher education can pursue degrees and careers in the nonprofit sector inside and outside of the classroom. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Fast Company discusses Karla Ballard’s startup called Ying, a company that uses alternative currency based on time banking. Ballard’s idea would allow individuals to earn credits based…