…its search for the organization’s next leader after President and CEO Elise Westhoff announced she will step down at the end of May 2023. “Philanthropy Roundtable is thriving and remains…
…the Mediterranean in less-than-seaworthy vessels. After a drowning of 366 people off the coast of Lampedusa in 2013, Italy set up a specialized search and rescue operation called Mare Nostrum….
…friendly with Brigadier General Hazhar Omer Ismail within the Ministry of Peshmerga. An impressive officer who speaks excellent English himself, the general completed his own training in national-security policy at…
…support. Callahan finds it nefarious that a wealthy donor to a research group like AEI might benefit from its advocacy of policies like lower taxes for capital gains than for…
…general and the local courts to become entangled in the Hershey Trust’s management. The problems stemmed in part from the staggering, multi-billion-dollar wealth of the school—only five U.S. universities have…
…to make these generalized determinations as to “societal value”? Is not “society” in this context really a euphemism for the state? Madoff makes a second problematic assumption, namely that assets…
…left the company to become the first general counsel of a conservative philanthropic organization. Jenny Kim, based in Washington, D.C., started working as vice president of operations and general counsel at…
…about what a general counsel needs to look like. I think the other thing is when you’re the first general counsel, you have to think about how you’re going to…
In a wide-ranging interview, Philanthropy Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff recently spoke with Alliance Magazine Editor Charles Keidan about the current direction of U.S. philanthropy, Westhoff’s vision for the…
…the context of democratic capitalism. Why now? MR. SCHRAMM: We appear to have reached an inflection point in the history of the American private foundation. New wealth is pouring into…
…the attorney general’s office. In their press statement, the group asked the Court to order the attorney general “to destroy all Schedule Bs in her possession containing donor names and…
… In a recent op-ed, Korn Ferry, the nation’s largest search firm, said corporate search committees are demanding clear evidence of their executive candidates’ ethical behavior. In addition, Korn Ferry…