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

The Obama Foundation announced Monday that Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, has been appointed to its board ...

Darren Walker’s post-Ford Foundation future is starting to take shape, as the outgoing president is now set to join The Obama ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Ford Foundation, Walker explained, helped to create the predecessor to the Pell Grant, the National Student Direct Loan Program. After graduation, Walker attended law school in Texas and, ...

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.

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 ...

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 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.