This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Consider this scenario: A nonprofit organization known for its ability to deliver lifesaving resources mobilizes in response to a natural disaster, but supplies do not arrive as scheduled. Attempts to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The “Who” in impact investing starts with you. Whether you’re new to impact investing or further along in the journey, it is important to understand your position in the ecosystem…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In the spring of 2017, Funders for Justice (FFJ) launched its inaugural cohort of Advisors – nine field leaders recognized for their leadership in community power-building, racial and gender justice, police accountability campaigns, and anti-criminalization movements.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Let’s start with the brutal truth. The way we fund social change is horribly broken. Knowingly or not, we have built a dysfunctional structure of restrictive norms, demoralizing messages, limiting…
Giving Compass’ Take: • This Ford Foundation white paper can inform philanthropic efforts to replace the underrepresentation of disability in media with proportional, accurate, and intersectional representation. • What role…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. “Nuance.” That was investor and donor Liesel Pritzker’s straightforward answer to the question of what giving done right looks like to her when my colleague Grace Nicolette asked — as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The absence of political leadership in finding bold solutions to the entrenched failure of our school system demands that individuals and philanthropic organizations step up. Credit Michael Bloomberg for doing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofits continued to be under enormous stress in 2021 as the pandemic continued and national and global crises — from attacks on democracy to climate change — only deepened. The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The past two years have been a stress test for America’s social and governmental systems, as well as the protections many take for granted. So far the results haven’t been good:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At The Colorado Health Foundation, we are relentlessly committed to advancing health equity and believe it exists when there are no avoidable, unfair or systemically-caused differences in health status. To…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Even before the pandemic, artists struggled financially. During the best of economic times, many artists must work multiple jobs to make ends meet, do not qualify for employer-sponsored benefits like…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. That’s so nice. When I tell people about our work at Einhorn Collaborative — a foundation dedicated to addressing America’s growing crisis of connection — I often receive this response.…