This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Sophie Monaghan-Coombs discusses three ways for funders to think about dispersing power in philanthropy: Making changes inside out, protecting democracy, and bridging the gap between tech and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • More and more for-profit newspapers are creatively seeking to build relationships with philanthropies to garner more funding. • How will philanthropic funding impact newspapers if it…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kelly Lamb Pollock, writing for ARTS Blog, discusses why “there is no one size fits all” model for art organizations. • How can arts organizations collaborate and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • With funding from the Knight Foundation, the Democracy Fund, and the Ford Foundation, CUNY’s Center for Community Media can expand from NYC to serve news organizations…
The Donor Journeys Initiative kicked-off in January 2019 at the 5th biennial National Summit on Family Philanthropy: Our Donor Journeys and Why They Matter. Hosted by the Dorothy A. Johnson…
The Donor Journeys Initiative kicked-off in January 2019 at the 5th biennial National Summit on Family Philanthropy: Our Donor Journeys and Why They Matter. Hosted by the Dorothy A. Johnson…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Steve Forbes interviews Jacqueline Novogratz, an outcomes-oriented, effective philanthropist on her perspective of entrepreneurship, accountable institutions, and more. • How can your philanthropy help with global development? •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · In this excerpt from his book, Phil Buchanan addresses the common problems donors face when approaching an issue and how they can give with more impact.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A mother in India was at her wit’s end. She could not convince her boy to stop eating sugar so she took him on a four-hour bus ride to Gandhi’s…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have grown significantly in recent years. In 2018, DAFs reached new highs in four key metrics: dollars distributed from DAFs to charitable organizations, dollars contributed by donors to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Ariel Scotti unpacks where 10 billionaires who signed Giving Pledge are giving their money and their subsequent impact. • What can other philanthropists learn from those…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · MarketWatch takes a look at the top causes the 1% likes to give towards, including arts, culture, and sports, but not climate change. · What are the…