In 2008, we assembled a diverse group of individuals who will provide NCRP's staff with critical input and guidance in implementing our research program as outlined in the Strategic Plan. Members of the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) are esteemed experts in their fields, which represent the broad issue areas that feed into the study of philanthropy and its role in society.
Members of the RAC are:
CHRISTINE AHN, Korea Policy Institute
DWIGHT F. BURLINGAME, Center on Philanthropy, Indiana University
HODDING CARTER III, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
MICHAEL CORTES, Independent Consultant
LOUIS T. DELGADO, Independent Consultant
LOIS GIBBS, Center for Health, Environment and Justice
CYNTHIA GUYER, [Chair, Research Advisory Committee] San Francisco Schools Alliance
MARK LLOYD, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
JOHN A. POWELL, Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity, The Ohio State University
JON PRATT, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
VIJAYA RAMACHANDRAN, Center for Global Development
CINTHIA H. SCHUMAN OTTINGER, The Aspen Institute
PAUL W. SPEER, Vanderbilt University
WILLIAM E. SPRIGGS, Howard University
HEIDI SWARTS, Rutgers University
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*Organization affiliation listed for identification purposes only.






