Darren Walker
Cause & Community
Setting new trends
NEW YORK, NY
Darren Walker has become an expert in making the world a better place after spending over two decades in the philanthropic sector. His work has ranged from helping economically developing communities to social justice and human rights initiatives.
Currently the president of the Ford Foundation — second largest philanthropy in the U.S. — Walker is a leader in the fight for equality. Under his direction, the Ford Foundation has awarded grants to initiatives including the Africa-America Institute, Alliance for a Just Society, Brennan Center for Justice, the Center for Reproductive Rights and the Detroit Children's Fund to help fuel social change.
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The University of Texas Austin
Abyssinian Development Corporation
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Ford Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
National Gallery of Art