Foundations: What We Need in the Next Five Years

Leanne Burton, a student in the MPNL program and Director of Partnership Development at MakeWay (formerly Tides Canada), weighs in with her views about the lack of transparency at private and public foundations — and what we need to know and do over the next five years:

Monday, October 12, 2020 in Private Foundations, Research from Alumni
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