Friday, October 23, 2009

Judith Rodin: Rockefeller Foundation Head Changes the Charity and the World - US News and World Report

Judith Rodin: Rockefeller Foundation Head Changes the Charity and the World - US News and World Report: "Feeding Africa. Bracing the world for climate change. Rebuilding New Orleans. The Rockefeller Foundation's goals were lofty enough before the stock market collapse wiped out a quarter of its roughly $4 billion endowment. But Judith Rodin, the foundation's president, is unbowed. 'We have a 100-year history, and we've seen the Great Depression and x number of recessions,' she says matter-of-factly. 'And our emphasis has always been on tackling the big problems, which have only gotten bigger.'"

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