Note: Be sure to subscribe today - free access to the HBCU Digest will end on Jan. 1, 2021. Historically Black colleges and universities are on pace to collect more than $1 billion in a single year of gifts and grants from individual, corporate, and foundation donors. The lion’s share of that money bears a name that that is now etched in HBCU history alongside those of Rockefeller and Carnegie; MacKenzie Scott.
Correct assessment, however chronic mismanagement, reporting, and stewardship of gifts, grants, and donations haunt our institutions. I retired after 20 years in federal and private grants and gifts. It’s not everyone but this stain on our history is something we need to confront and address. Thanks for the article. I’m going to share it with my classmates who have taken to our group chat to complain about our institution Fisk not being included. Your information is on point.
Correct assessment, however chronic mismanagement, reporting, and stewardship of gifts, grants, and donations haunt our institutions. I retired after 20 years in federal and private grants and gifts. It’s not everyone but this stain on our history is something we need to confront and address. Thanks for the article. I’m going to share it with my classmates who have taken to our group chat to complain about our institution Fisk not being included. Your information is on point.