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Former congressman seeks to recast grant-maker organization as a leader in the world of philanthropy

By Suzanne Perry

Arlington, Va.

When Steve Gunderson took the reins of the Council on Foundations, he discovered an organization that everyone loved to hate.

"It had become almost the main game in town, to complain about the council," he says. "There was such negativity. I think the staff felt...

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