Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69
Alison Bernstein, a longtime educator and official at the Ford Foundation, died on June 30 of endometrial cancer at her home in East Hampton, N.Y., at 69, writes The New York Times.
Ms. Bernstein started as a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a vice president managing other grant makers for the organization’s Education, Creativity and Free Expression Program (which is now referred to as Creativity and Free Expression).
She worked for the foundation until 2010...