This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The U.S. is facing an inequality crisis. Economic inequality in the United States is higher than in almost any other advanced country, and a majority of Americans believe the economy is…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Kate Raworth shares the “Doughnut” – and economic model for understanding the needs that need to be satisfied and the planetary limits on resources. • What programs…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How do you define philanthropy? Philanthropy is supporting a cause that you are passionate about. It is understanding what you can commit to in terms of resources – time, intellectual…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The authors explain how values-based innovation can make humanitarian organizations and their work more productive, and the principles to guide this type of development. • The…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Want to be the change you wish to see in the world? Deep listening is the key. The voices of those enduring a challenging situation – whether those situations are…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Here are five industries that are currently being supported by philanthropy that you may not have known about. • What types of industries are you interested…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Magnify Community and Fidelity Charitable highlight diverse, data-driven nonprofits that graduated from the Impact Lab and have proven they are committed to improving Silicon Valley through…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Magnify Community and Fidelity Charitable partnered to create a list of organizations working effectively to meet the essential needs of people in Silicon Valley struggling to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Magnify Community and Fidelity Charitable partnered to create a list of nonprofits working effectively to prevent and end homelessness in Silicon Valley, which suffers from…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Angela Chen and Gideon Lichfield explore dilemmas raised by the Epstein funding scandal, questioning what type of money should be accepted by institutions. • Should there be…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Brian Witte covers the proposed Maryland $4 billion school funding plan and the controversy over where to find the additional funds. • How can philanthropy help fill the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Oksana Oracheva, General Director for the Vladimir Potanin Foundation, discusses Russian philanthropy infrastructure. • How should global funders discuss the future of traditional foundations and the recent…