Under the microscope
Adrian Seargeant comments on the Centre for Charitable Giving's funded capacity to perform fundraising research
In November 2007 the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Office of the Third Sector (OTS) and the Scottish Government announced the successful bids to establish the UK\'s first independent, multidisciplinary and academically based Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy. A range of projects were selected for funding initially, including an analysis of whether charitable activity might mitigate or reinforce social/ economic inequalities and a study of institutional giving structures.
Author: Adrian Sargeant
Adrian Sargeant is the Robert F Hartsook Professor of Fundraising at Indiana University. He is also Professor of Nonprofit Marketing and Fundraising at Bristol Business School in the U.K and a Visiting Professor of Philanthropy at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.
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