May 16, 2002
Grant Makers Told to Use Money and Influence to Fight Global Terrorism
Chicago
Foundations should use their influence and money to counteract the harmful effects of other institutions and people who wield power, Benjamin R. Barber, professor of civil-society studies at the University of Maryland, told grant makers gathered at the Council on Foundations' 53rd annual conference, held here.
"For better or worse, foundations represent power," Mr. Barber said. "You are a significant counterweight in a world where power
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