This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If I had a $1,000 for every time I have heard a philanthropist say that philanthropy was harder to get right than business, I would be, well, wealthy. Business is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ellen Dorsey explains why the Wallace Global Fund is going to pay out 20 percent of its endowment this year in support of COVID-19 relief and ongoing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists can adapt their funding in three primary ways in order to support community organizations that are on the frontlines facing COVID-19. • How are you…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Bonnie Chiu writes that the number of women philanthropists is increasing and makes three predictions about the future of giving. • Chiu reports that 84 percent of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are three ways that philanthropists can take collective action to respond to the pandemic: Standing by charities, working with others to fund adaptation, and learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the world faces an unprecedented health pandemic, giving circles and collective giving groups across the country are stepping up and rapidly responding to the needs of their local communities…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Akhtar Badshah deems philanthropists a necessity in the pandemic response to prevent a massive uptick in global inequality, poverty, and hunger. • What are you doing…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Merrill Lynch shares how nonprofits can offer the next generation an opportunity to gain a holistic perspective of operations and governance, integrating millennials into the mission…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Imagine you climbed a high plateau and are looking out over a vast valley landscape. Spread out as far as you can see are lights, buildings, roads, open spaces, transit…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are six questions that funders can ask regarding whether or not organizations are supporting disability inclusion in their work. • How are your charitable dollars…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Adapted from an original article published on Medium on April 14. One of humanity’s most stunning achievements is that we have lifted so many people out of poverty. For the…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Key findings from the Giving USA 2019 report reveal that total annual giving declined from 2017 to 2018. The research highlights charitable giving by category and source.…