Gary D. Bass
American activist
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Education
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Bass received a B.A., M.S., and PhD from the University of Michigan.[1] His doctorate was in psychology and education.[6]
Career
He was president of the Human Services Information Center before founding OMB Watch in 1983. Since then, he has been a prominent commentator on federal information policy issues and assisted other nonprofit organizations: The NonProfit Times listed him within their Power and Influence Top 50. In 1989, he created RTK NET (the Right-to-Know Network), a free online service to provide community groups with access to government data.
Bass is co-author of Seen but Not Heard: Strengthening Nonprofit Advocacy, a book published in 2007 by the Aspen Institute.[2][7][8]
Bass is a senior fellow of the Administrative Conference of the United States and a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.[1][9]
