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NEW YORK (AP) — The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader. Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the president of one of the largest U.S. charitable organizations, ...
The Obama Foundation welcomed Ford Foundation president Darren Walker to its board of directors on Monday, where he will ...
The Foundation’s decision not to give Congresswoman Liz Cheney the 2024 Gerald R. Ford Medal for Distinguished Public Service is not a reflection on her but on the law governing nonprofits.
EXCLUSIVE: The Ford Foundation is coming through for documentary filmmakers in a big way. Today, the nonprofit philanthropic institution announced its latest round of grants under the foundation ...
Heather Gerken The Ford Foundation has announced that Heather Gerken, the current dean of Yale Law School, will become its ...
Darren Walker’s post-Ford Foundation future is starting to take shape, as the outgoing president is now set to join The Obama ...
The Ford Foundation’s Dunning says that the demand for advisory services among Build grantees was “huge.” Still, Phil Buchanan, president of the Center for Effective Philanthropy, says he hopes ...
In a stunning move to signal to the philanthropy world that providing general support grants to nonprofits built by women, people of color, and others is a successful strategy for closing the ...
As a Ford Foundation executive, Mr. Armsey directed more than $350 million in grants to universities in the 1960s while prompting the foundation to deny grants to segregated universities. By ...
The Ford Foundation announced plans to spend $200 million over the next five years on programs aimed at better connecting cities and suburbs to create cohesive metropolitan areas.