Alexander Podkul

Alexander Podkul is a data Scientist with Øptimus Analytics and adjunct professor at Georgetown University. Alexander has an extensive background in academic, think tank, and private consulting work using political data, public opinion, and quantitative research methods, and earned his Ph.D. in political science from Georgetown University.

 

Beneficence: Public or private?
Alexander Podkul / 5 min read
New year, old tax breaks?
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
Holding $4 million ransom
Alexander Podkul / 4 min read
No surprises with the World Giving Index
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
Giving Tuesday: What gives?

After the turkey and stuffing have become leftovers, after the WalMart aisles have been raided and pillaged, and after Amazon has convinced you to buy it all (with just one click!), the nonprofit world will turn its eyes next week on “Giving Tuesday.”

Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
A hall by any other name
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
Philanthropic research considerations from China
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
Sandy, two years later
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
This week is donor advised funds
Alexander Podkul / 3 min read
Grantmaking hacks or hacking grantmaking?
Alexander Podkul / 2 min read

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