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The Family Difference? Exploring The Congruence In Grant Distribution Patterns Between Family And Independent Foundations, Jasmine Mcginnis, Shena Ashley
The Family Difference? Exploring The Congruence In Grant Distribution Patterns Between Family And Independent Foundations, Jasmine Mcginnis, Shena Ashley
The Foundation Review
· Using a broad group of family and independent foundations from a representative sample of Georgia foundations, the authors examined differences in giving patterns between family and independent foundations.
· Findings confirm the result of previous work that studied large foundations.
· There are no substantial differences between family and independent foundations’ preferences even when controlling for a nonprofit’s location and size.
· These findings are relevant for discussions about the role of non-family members on boards.