The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Scrutiny Prompts Many Foundations to Make Governance Changes

By Ian Wilhelm

A majority of foundations are strengthening governance practices as a result of increased scrutiny by federal and state regulators, a new study suggests.

The study, which surveyed chief executives and board members at 53 of the nation's wealthiest foundations, says 42 of the funds in recent years have established a conflict-of-interest...

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