The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Ford Foundation Taps One of Its Veteran Managers to Oversee Investments

As the new chief investment officer at the Ford Foundation, Eric W. Doppstadt faces a challenging economic environment.

Like almost all foundations, Ford, the second wealthiest grant maker in America, experienced a sharp decline in its endowment during the last 12 months. Since September 2008, Ford's assets...

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