Philanthropy in the 21st Century
The Foundation Center's 50th Anniversary Interviews

Throughout the Foundation Center’s 50th anniversary year in 2006,
Philanthropy News Digest featured a series of special Newsmakers interviews (identified below by our 50th anniversary logo) that illuminate both the current state and future of American philanthropy. We have now published these interviews in a printed volume,
Philanthropy in the 21st Century.

Shawn Dove, Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement, Open Society Foundations: Where Do We Go from Here?
PND spoke with Dove in November, shortly after the release of the campaign's report — Where Do We Go From Here? Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys — about race, education, and the economy in America today....
12/19/12
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Eli Broad, Co-Founder, the Broad Foundations: On Being Unreasonable
PND spoke with philanthropist Eli Broad about his new memoir, The Art of Being Unreasonable: Lessons in Unconventional Thinking, which sheds some light on the path that took him from a job as an accountant in Detroit to fortune and fame....
6/28/12
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Andreas Dracopoulos, Co-President, Stavros Niarchos Foundation
PND spoke with Dracopoulos about the foundation's approach to grantmaking, its decision to proactively address the situation in Greece, and his views on the ultimate resolution of the crisis....
3/07/12
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Michael Edwards, Author, 'Small Change: Why Business Won't Save the World'
PND spoke with Edwards, a leading expert on civil society, philanthropy, and democracy, about his book and its sharp critique of the philanthrocapitalist world view, as well as the impact of the Occupy Wall Street movement and the recently established Bel
12/22/11
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Orlando Bagwell, Director, JustFilms Initiative, Ford Foundation
Kathryn Pyle, a frequent contributor to PND's PhilanTopic blog, spoke with JustFilms director Orlando Bagwell about the new initiative and how it relates to the Ford Foundation's broader agenda....
10/07/11
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