Business and Philanthropy Are Inevitable Bedfellows

Michael Edwards is one of those increasingly rare foundation officials who does not hesitate to speak his mind, and he usually says something worth thinking about when he does. Following stints at humanitarian groups and the World Bank, he has been head of the Ford Foundation's governance and civil-society grant-making program for close to a decade.

As he prepares to leave Ford this summer, he has written a short book for Demos, a New York think tank, and the Young Foundation, in

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