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American Foundations Oral History Project, 1989-1993

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McCormack, Elizabeth, October 1, 1991

Collection ID:
90-033
Date:
October 1, 1991
Scope Content:
Elizabeth McCormack, a nun and philanthropist who has worked at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the MacArthur Foundation, discusses her career, values, and favorite grants. She speaks of the history of philanthropy and her views on the future of philanthropy. McCormack discusses grant making and grant evaluation, as well as the role she believes the government should take in regard to philanthropy. In addition, she comments on diversity in philanthropic boards and foundations.