This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Everywhere you turn there is good advice out there for funders in the time of COVID-19. From checking on your grantees to increasing funding levels, there are plenty of practical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropists and foundations have an opportunity to support social mobilization and activism and employ flexible funding in the wake of COVID-19. • What else can individual…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Anthem Foundation is partnering with various organizations to provide support in recovery, relief, and prevention efforts responding to COVID-19. • How can individual donors create…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: •Here are themes from a discussion among lean funders addressing their grantmaking responses to COVID-19, and how they plan to pivot their actions to better respond to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As of mid-March 2020, COVID-19 is now a world-wide pandemic. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 145 countries around the globe are confronted with outbreaks of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are nine challenges that might impact the nonprofit sector in 2020 and some useful tips on how donors can offer support. • COVID-19 was an…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ryan Eller, writing for Medium, discusses how to build movements while working remotely in response to COVID-19. • What are the most significant barriers for funders working…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five learnings from donors as they respond to COVID-19. Some of these lessons may be useful long-term practices. • What lessons are you learning…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are 10 reasons from Randy Cohen on why funders should support the arts in 2020, taking into account that the benefits of arts last through…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Philanthropy can help nonprofit organizations through the COVID-19 pandemic using trust-based principles to bring about effective collaboration. • How can trust-based philanthropy help strengthen nonprofits? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Elaine Martyn, writing for Fidelity Charitable, describes three ways that you can help communities in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Are there opportunities in your area…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. COVID-19 will drastically affect nonprofits and individuals across the country, today and in the weeks and months to come. As social distancing becomes a daily reality and so many are…