May 11, 2009
The San Diego Union-Tribune quoted Professor James Ferris about San Diego schools' participation in DonorsChoose, a Web site that matches charitable projects with individual donors. "The trend over time is that donors want to be able to direct their giving," Ferris said. "They don't want to give it to an intermediary and then have the intermediary decide where it goes." Ferris is director of the Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy at USC, the story noted.
The San Diego Union-Tribune quoted Professor James Ferris about San Diego schools' participation in DonorsChoose, a Web site that matches charitable projects with individual donors. "The trend over time is that donors want to be able to direct their giving," Ferris said. "They don't want to give it to an intermediary and then have the intermediary decide where it goes." Ferris is director of the Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy at USC, the story noted.