Global Philanthropy Committee

The purposes of the International Committee are to: 1) Guide the programs and resources of the Council’s International Programs, whose mission is to enhance the interconnectedness of local and global issues; serve as a resource for information that facilitates grantmaking for international purposes; engage the Council with philanthropic organizations outside the United States, and support the development of global philanthropic networks and increase the visibility of international grantmaking. 2) Develop services for members who are engaged in or interested in international grantmaking.


Members

Rebecca L. Adamson

First Peoples Worldwide

Akwasi Aidoo

TrustAfrica

Akhtar Badshah

Microsoft

Michael John Balaoing, Esq.

Entertainment Industry Foundation

Jacqueline Butcher de Rivas

Centro Mexicano Para la Filantropia (CEMEFI)

Marigrace Deters

Nick Deychakiwsky

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

David Etzwiler

Medtronic Foundation

Pablo Farias

Ford Foundation

Theresa Fay-Bustillos

Patrick Johnston

The Walter & Duncan Gordon Foundation

Peter Laugharn

Valerie S. Lies

Donors Forum

Celene Peurye

The Baxter International Foundation

Ronald B. Richard

The Cleveland Foundation

Peter Shiras

International Youth Foundation

Jeffrey R. Solomon

Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies, Inc.

Therese St. Peter

Cynthia Steele

EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation

Anthony C. Tapia

Western Union Foundation

Jean Paul Warmoes

King Baudouin Foundation (U.S.)

George Zarubin

The Eurasia Foundation

Officers

  • Chair: Chet Tchozewski

    Global Greengrants Fund
  • Vice Chair: Annette Heuser

    Bertelsmann Foundation North America
  • Staff Liaison: Eliana Vera

    Council on Foundations