April 19, 2007
How the Ford Foundation Should Select a New Leader
Wanted: a Rolls-Royce at Ford.
The search for a new president of the Ford Foundation is under way, stimulating discussions of possible new directions and priorities for the second-wealthiest grant maker in the United States. As rumors of candidates are floated, many observers have become uneasy about the future of this mainstay of American philanthropy.
Ford has a long history making grants to a wide range of causes. Many of the social movements of the 1960s and 1970s gained
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