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    How Funders Can Do More to Support Local Organizations

    Alliance Magazine Mar 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Nicola Pritchard, writing for Alliance Magazine, discusses what funders in the United Kingdom are doing to support local organizations and charities.  • How can community activism help…

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    Philanthropy in the Time of COVID-19

    Milken Institute Strategic Philanthropy Mar 31, 2020

    As the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies, philanthropists are stepping forward in myriad ways to help address the many hardships this crisis has created. The Milken Institute Center for Strategic Philanthropy is pleased to launch a hub for philanthropists looking to give not only…

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    Combatting the Spread of Racism During COVID-19

    MacArthur Foundation Mar 31, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The MacArthur Foundation President shares how the foundation and its partners are combatting racism in various ways as COVID-19 spreads throughout the U.S.  • How can…

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    Antiquated Funding Practices That Must Change to Better Support Nonprofits

    Nonprofit AF Mar 30, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Vu Le discusses funder practices that are antiquated and putting a strain on nonprofit organizations, especially during the pandemic.  • What can funders do to ensure…

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    Key Guidance To Address Short- And Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

    Fidelity Charitable Mar 30, 2020

    As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, many donors are looking for ways to battle the effects of the pandemic both in the short- and long-term. There are many…

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    Delusional Altruism: Insights by Kris Putnam-Walkerly [Webinar]

    Giving Compass Mar 30, 2020

    In her latest book, Delusional Altruism: Why Philanthropists Fail To Achieve Change and What They Can Do To Transform Giving, philanthropy advisor Kris Putnam-Walkerly provides real-world advice and practical guidance to help philanthropists…

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    Intermediaries Can Address Nonprofit Obstacles

    Peak Grantmaking

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Krista Batey explains that intermediaries can help nonprofits by providing operational backbone, strategic capacity, expert guidance, and can act as a liaison between foundations and grantees. …

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    Funds That Bolster Journalism During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Media Impact Funders Mar 29, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a recap of a funder discussion that explains several funds currently supporting journalists during the COVID-19 pandemic.  • In what other ways can donors…

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    How Female Entrepreneurs Can Become Change-makers

    Stanford Social Innovation Review Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: •  Despite being underrepresented, female entrepreneurs can work to counter the challenges they find in investment opportunities to enact social change.  • How can donors provide targeted…

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    Steps to Fostering Collective Philanthropic Impact in Asia

    Philanthropy In Focus Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • To address the current pandemic, here are five ways to leverage networks to encourage collective philanthropic impact in Asia. • What are the barriers to unleashing…

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    Why Transparent and Flexible Foundations Are Essential in Responding to COVID-19

    PEAK Grantmaking Mar 27, 2020

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Here is a list of approaches from foundation leaders that exemplify both flexible and transparent behaviors needed to address the COVID-19 pandemic.  • How can individual…

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    Nonprofit News: An Essential Service to Communities Across America

    American Journalism Project Mar 27, 2020

    Millions of Americans are waking up each morning to scan the latest news about COVID-19’s impact on their communities. They’re asking the basics: What’s the case count in my city…

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