First, let me apologize to everyone for what I consider a very selfish blog post. My dissertation interests stem around better understanding supply side factors of institutional philanthrophy, which has led to my specific interests in understanding the motivations, process, intentions and outcomes of involving citizens on grant making committees. That being said, I’ve recently… [Read more…]
June 16, 2010
Perhaps it’s the curse of becoming an academic that I am constantly questioning both if things will work as they intended and/or how we actually measure that? I like many others have been closely following the unveiling of the Social Innovation Fund under Obama’s Administration, not only watching ‘who’ is advocating and supporting this Fund,… [Read more…]
January 21, 2010
A good deal of my dissertation interests and current research surrounds understanding the connection between foundation governance and grantmaking. Like Sondra, this has led me to a number of organizational or governance theories that would lead us to hypothesize about the connection between the board members of a foundation (or any funder) and their eventual… [Read more…]
November 10, 2009
Welcome to my first official blog post! My name is Jasmine McGinnis and I am a second year Ph.D. student in a joint public policy program through the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University and the Ivan Allen College of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology. I have a rather… [Read more…]
John C. Ronquillo
Sondra Barringer
Jasmine McGinnis
Erica Coslor
October 12, 2010
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