Giving Compass’ Take: • This case study explores the practices of two health conversion organizations working to improve the lives in rural communities in New England. • How can other foundations…
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Click here for more.What #TakeAKnee Teaches Us About Citizenship
GOOD Magazine Jul 15, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Colin Kaepernick’s #TakeAKnee movement and activism can teach us lessons about how we value U.S. citizenship and its tie to equality. • The #TakeAKnee movement is…
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Click here for more.3 Ways to Maximize Your Impact With New Technology
Forbes Jul 15, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Kevin Xu explains how nonprofit organizations can focus their time and resources to maximize their impact with new technology. • Is your organization getting the most out of…
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Click here for more.Five Tips for Supporting Social Sector R&D
Project EvidentYears ago, I worked for a large anti-poverty nonprofit in Boston. We were eager to evaluate our programs so that we could measure what was working and improve what wasn’t.…
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Click here for more.The Human Capital Crisis in the Social Sector
AVPN Jul 14, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: · David Kugler provides a brief recap of the 2019 AVPN Annual Conference and how we can go about solving the human capital crisis in the social sector. …
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Click here for more.How the Global Development Business Is Evolving
The Brookings Institution Jul 14, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: · George Ingram explains how three recent publications have provided some insight on the evolution of global development and where it should go next. · How has the…
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Click here for more.Fintech Startup Lets You Round Up Payments And Donate
TechCrunch Jul 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: · A financial technology startup known as Revolut is making it easier for people to donate to different organizations by rounding up final payments at the register.…
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Click here for more.Reflections on the Philanthropy Community Across Borders
Alliance Jul 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Anne-Laure Paquot, writing for Alliance, reflects on her time at the ERNOP conference, where she heard grantmakers from Europe and the U.S. share insights on the…
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Click here for more.How Drug-Free School Zones Backfired
The Atlantic Jul 12, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Drug-free school zones was a policy that had good intentions but poor implementation in effectively increasing student safety. • What might a policy approach around drug…
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Click here for more.Privatize failure, socialize success. These were Clearly founder James Chen’s opening words in his keynote address at the AVPN Conference 2019. The event brings together social investors and thought leaders…
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Click here for more.The Practice of Rigorous Humility in the Social Sector
Medium Jul 11, 2019Giving Compass’ Take: • Jennifer Lentfer, writing for Medium, discusses how more professionals in the social sector need to practice rigorous humility. She describes this as letting go of the fixation…
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Click here for more.Philanthropists—both foundations and high-net worth individuals—are working together on a wide range of issues from climate mitigation, to water policy, to youth development. Funders typically pursue collaboration because they can bring…
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