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How some foundations get philanthropic dollars inside L.A. County bureaucracy

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation December 14, 2023

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Wendy Garen, the recently retired president and chief executive of the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, likes to say problems that seem to defy solutions — homelessness, injustice, child welfare issues — are too big for philanthropy to solve. “We’re pocket dust,” she says, referring not just to the roughly $20 million the Parsons Foundation gives away each year to groups like the Coalition for Responsible Community Development, but to... + full article



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