Spring 2016 – Interview with Gordon Gund
…restored through the therapy. If you look at age-related macular degeneration, our research has led to two treatments that are improving sight for many people. We also funded the research…
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Spring 2017 – Interview with Paul Haaga
…at the Capital Research and Management Company in Los Angeles, one of the oldest and most respected investment firms in the U.S. In 2012, Haaga retired as chairman of the…
Spring 2013 – Interview with Eli Broad, the Investor
…big-city districts, with research showing that individuals trained at the academy increase student achievement in their districts more quickly than a control group. The residency targets future charter-school leaders, and…
Spring 2013 – Interview with Betsy DeVos, the Reformer
…American public education. In this feature interview, DeVos explains how she is working to make it possible for all of the nation’s parents—regardless of their zip code—to find the right…
Elise Westhoff Discusses Philanthropy in End-of-Year Interview on WMAL
…virtue.” She went on to say this legislation is the “exact opposite” of what our country needs … and will harm people who are struggling. Listen to the full interview here. …
Interview: Putting a Panic Into Perspective
To make sense of our unprecedented situation, Philanthropy interviewed a range of experts—doctors, governors, economists, funders, entrepreneurs—to get their perspectives on the covid-19 panic. What follows is a sampling of edited…
Spring 2014 – Interview with Gerry Lenfest
…Princeton and other excellent schools to go out in the hinterlands and interview these students. And of course the deans of admission at the schools where they apply are impressed…
Summer 2016 – Interview with Jim Gibbons
…The HR people on campus seem to like me, and I interview with 50 companies—and I get 50 rejection letters. I finally got opportunities with AT&T and IBM, so when I…
Interview with Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization Director and Professor Daniel Jacobson
Listen to an interview with Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization, University of Colorado Boulder Director and Professor of Philosophy Daniel Jacobson on the topic of merit and…
Interview with Julian Robertson
…New York Times did a story on it—but they asked me in the interview if I had read their stories on Success Academy. And I said, “Indeed I have read…
How One Nonprofit Is Connecting Veterans With Employment Opportunities
…conduct a job search. The Hire Heroes USA Volunteer Mentor Network connects veterans with volunteers for industry-specific coaching, networking and interview practice to move them forward in their job search….
Examining the Role of Foundations in a Free Society
…informed by an awareness of, and appreciation for, the foundation’s proper place within democratic capitalism. This interview was originally published in the November / December 2007 issue of Philanthropy magazine….