Annually, all of our program Directors reflect on the state of their fields, lessons learned in their work, and new horizons for their programs. Read about each of their perspectives below.
![TaraMagner](/media/photos/tara-magner-200.jpg)
Chicago Commitment
Sharing and Shifting Power: Lessons from Participatory Grantmaking ›
Tara Magner
![JorgenThomsen](/media/photos/jorgen-thomsen-240.jpg)
Climate Solutions
Meeting the Methane Moment ›
Jorgen Thomsen
![LaurieGarduque](/media/photos/lauri-garduque.jpg)
Criminal Justice
Challenges and Opportunity: Safely and Equitably Reducing the Use of Jails ›
Laurie Garduque
![DebraSchwartz and JohnBalbach](/media/article_images/debraschwartz_johnbalbach-key.jpg)
Impact Investments
Investing with Fierce Resolve ›
Debra Schwartz & John Balbach
![KathyIm](/media/staff_photos/im_kathy_2020_240x240.jpg)
Journalism & Media
Reimagining Nonprofit Leadership Models ›
Kathy Im
![MarliesCarruth](/media/photos/Marlies-Carruth-240.jpg)
MacArthur Fellows
New Possibilities with Participatory Inclusion ›
Marlies Carruth
![ValerieChang, TheoKalionzes and AngelaSchlater](/media/article_images/chang-kalionzes-schlater.jpg)
Nuclear Challenges
Hard Choices and Inspiring Creativity ›
Valerie Chang, Theo Kalionzes & Angela Schlater
![KoleShettima, ErinSines](/media/article_images/koleshettima_erinsines.jpg)
On Nigeria
A Strategy for Equity and Inclusion ›
Kole Shettima & Erin Sines
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Technology in the Public Interest
Philanthropy Has a Role in Improving Tech Accountability ›
Eric Sears