Seven Things to Know About Amber Miller, the Hewlett Foundation’s Incoming President

Seven Things to Know About Amber Miller, the Hewlett Foundation’s Incoming President

An experimental astrophysicist and frequent advocate for the importance of university research, Amber Miller will head up a foundation famous for its brainy approach to grantmaking. Here are some key facts to know about her.

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Five Principles for Supporting Nonprofits During a Leadership Change

Five Principles for Supporting Nonprofits During a Leadership Change

Dubbed the “Great Resignation,” millions are pursuing new careers, including in the nonprofit sector. According to researchers at OSF, philanthropy can do a much better job of supporting groups during a change in leadership.

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In Leadership Picks, Clues About the Education Plans of Top Tech Philanthropists

In Leadership Picks, Clues About the Education Plans of Top Tech Philanthropists

The founders of Amazon and Facebook both plan to give away billions for education. With these efforts still in an early phase, we’re keeping a close eye on the leaders these philanthropists are tapping to advance their ambitious goals—including two recent executive hires.

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