Giving Compass
  • Sign In
  • About Us
    About Giving Compass How We Choose Content and Organizations Annual Reflections Our Newsletter
    Collaboration Options
    Nonprofits Authors Use Our Content Services Contact Us
  • Getting Started
    Getting Started with Our Resources
    Donor Guides
    Philanthropy Resource Directory Giving Best Practices Guide to Nonprofit Ratings
  • Learn About Issues
    Topic Guides
    Animal Welfare COVID-19 Criminal Justice Disaster Relief Education Environment Health Homelessness Immigrants and Refugees Racial Equity Women and Girls
    Special Coverage
    Climate Change & Migration Climate Justice Digital Equity Education Indigenous Peoples LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Racial Justice Resources Reproductive Justice Strengthening Democracy
    Curated Articles
    Partner Collections Giving Compass Selections See All Articles
  • Give to Causes
    Issue Funds & Intermediaries Projects Nonprofits Giving Circle Directory
  • Get Involved
    Events Volunteer Opportunities
  • Solutions
  • Donate
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
Donate
  • Get the Newsletter
  • Sign In
  • Or
  • Register
Category:

Philanthropy (Other)

  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Philanthropy For Climate Change Research Still Lags Behind [Audio]

    NPR Oct 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this podcast, NPR’s Nathan Rott discusses how philanthropy can help advance climate change research. However, more climate financing is necessary to create long-term support for…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    How To Make Your Philanthropy Count

    Forbes Oct 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexandra Mondalek writing for Forbes says the best way to making your philanthropic efforts count is to identify your passions, do the research, seek out expert financial…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    INGOs and Currency Fluctuations

    Alliance Magazine Oct 14, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Curtis Noble explains how currency fluctuations impact INGOs that have to contend with unpredictable foreign exchange markets. • How can funders help INGO’s navigate currency fluctuations in uncertain times? …

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Creative, Non-violent Protest

    Animal Charity Evaluators Oct 13, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Raffi Ciavatta and Lili Trenkova, co-founders of Collectively Free, share how creative, non-violent protest and “artivism” can lead to real systems change in animal activism. •…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    New York City to Create and Restructure 40 Schools

    Chalkbeat Oct 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Amy Zimmer, Alex Zimmerman, Christina Veiga, and Reema Amin cover New York City’s new proposal to create and/or restructure 40 schools. • What role can philanthropies play…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Philanthropy in Transition and Pathways to Change

    Alliance Magazine Oct 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • At the recent ‘Emerging Trends in Philanthropy’ conference, there were discussions around the failure to address important details of change management, according to Filiz Bikmen. • How can the…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Why We Need to Think About Funding the Aging Population

    Forbes Oct 10, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Despite there being more individuals over the age of 60 than under the age of five, less than one percent of philanthropic funding goes to causes…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    As Our Society Grows Older, What Does Giving to “Aging” Mean?

    Encore.org

    The United States is in the midst of a profound change in demography and longevity that has been predicted for decades. In 2018, new census population projections highlighted what some…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Susan Taylor Batten: Philanthropic Partnerships for Black Communities

    BlackHer Oct 10, 2019

    How do you define philanthropy? I’m wedded to the traditional definition of philanthropy – the love of mankind. I also describe it as giving from the heart and loving others.…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Philanthropic Partnerships to Advance Reparative Justice

    NCRP Oct 9, 2019

    A collaboration between criminal justice reform advocates, storytellers and a pair of funders has birthed a new project to support the growing movement to close New York City’s Rikers Island…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Philanthropy is Addressing Poverty Through Policy

    NCRP Oct 9, 2019

    You don’t have to look very far to see that we are in a critical moment in the poverty fight. More than 40 million people across the U.S. live below…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
  • This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators.
    Click here for more.

    Resources For Leading Systems Change

    Beth Kanter Oct 9, 2019

    My colleagues, Heather McLeod Grant and Adene Sacks, have just published a new workbook called “Leading Systems Change.” The book describes a  new approach to leadership and community engagement in the…

    •  Share
    • Save
    Share
Newer Posts
Older Posts
Topics
Location
Date
Type
Date
Min. Investment
Show Only
Radius
Follow Us
Newsletter

Become a newsletter subscriber to stay up-to-date on the latest Giving Compass news.

About Us
  • About Giving Compass
  • In The News
  • Content at Giving Compass
Giving Compass Network
  • Giving Compass
  • X4Impact
Partnerships & Services
  • Nonprofits
  • Authors
  • Partner With Us
  • Contact Us

We are a nonprofit too. Donate to Giving Compass to help us guide donors toward practices that advance equity.

loyaltyDonate to Giving Compass
Trending Issues
  • Climate
  • Democracy
  • Education
  • Homelessness
  • Reproductive Justice
  • Copyright © 2026, Giving Compass Network
  • A 501(c)(3) organization. EIN: 85-1311683
  • Privacy Policy
  • User Agreement

Sign in

Don't have an account?
Click here to sign up!

Your personal information is confidential at Giving Compass. For more information, please visit our privacy policy. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use.