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Capturing the Promise of Philanthropic Prizes

Project Leader(s)

Jonathan Bays
McKinsey & Company

Grantee(s)
McKinsey & Company (Washington, DC)
Description

This grant supported research on the efficacy and potential shortcomings of various prize-giving models and strategies. The resulting report, titled And the winner is . . .: Capturing the Promise of Philanthropic Prizes, provided an unprecedented overview of the current prize-giving sector and a framework for assessing best practices. It was disseminated widely in the philanthropic, business, and NGO communities and received extensive media coverage.

Grant Amount:
Start Date:
May 2008
End Date:
October 2008
Grant ID:
13360
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