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Making grantmaking even more of a lottery?

Howard Lake | 20 September 2000 | News



Martin Wainwright argues in The Guardian today that allocating university places, council housing, and even charitable grants by lottery is “as rational a method as any.” Some fundraisers might think grantseeking can be a lottery itself, so is this suggestion worth taking seriously?




Read Analysis: the lottery of life in The Guardian.





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