John Colborn

The Foundation Center, now known as Candid, is a non-profit company that connects individuals who want to make a difference in the world with the necessary resources to do so. The company is based in New York, NY. In 2019, Foundation Center merged with GuideStar to form Candid.

The Council for Adult & Experiential Learning provides learning opportunities for adults. It works to remove policy and organizational barriers to learning opportunities, identifies and disseminates effective practices, and delivers value-added services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Ford Foundation is an independent, nonprofit, non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1936, the Foundation provides grants, projects and loans to strengthen democratic values, reduce poverty and injustice, promote international cooperation and advance human achievement. The foundation funds derive from an investment portfolio that began with gifts and bequests of Ford Motor Company stock by Henry and Edsel Ford.