Sunday Edition: The Endowment’s Transparency Problem

On Wednesday, The Endowment held its most recent public meeting. As has started to coalesce as tradition, there were youth speakers, highly-produced videos, and a broad recap of The Endowment’s recent and overall work.

Perhaps by necessity, it’s a big-picture presentation: it would be difficult to recap the full depth and scope of The Endowment’s hundreds of grants, with commitments totalling hundreds of millions of dollars.

I heard plenty of buzz about The Endowment’s $116-million grant to help support projects associated with the school bond. There are still lingering questions about the timing and details of the grant, and why it’s conditioned on the bond passing, but in general, the response has been positive…

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