The Obama Foundation welcomed Ford Foundation president Darren Walker to its board of directors on Monday, where he will ...

Darren Walker, outgoing president of the Ford Foundation, will join The Obama Foundation's board of directors on Nov. 1.

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, ...

Late last month, Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation, one of the world’s most influential left-leaning philanthropic organizations, announced his intention to step down. Mr ...

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 ...

When Ford Foundation President Darren Walker announced the philanthropy’s FordForward plan for “disrupting inequality” in June 2015, the supposed success became a major failure: Somehow ...

Xavier de Souza Briggs, the Ford Foundation’s vice president for economic opportunity and markets, puts the value of the emerging impact investing market north of a trillion dollars.

The Ford Foundation’s net assets approached $16 billion in 2020, according to FoundationMark, which tracks endowments. Ford historically awards $500 to $600 million in grants annually. Walker said in ...

MY TAKE: To the Ford Foundation, we don’t need a new kind of capitalism. We need to train women and minorities to succeed in this one – and the key to this is training them to develop unicorns.

The Ford Foundation has announced that Luis A. Ubiñas, a business consultant with little background in grant making, will take over as its chief executive in 2008. He replaces Susan V. Berresford, who ...

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.