African Leadership Foundation
Programs and results
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Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
African Leadership Foundation is a grant making foundation. To date, all foundation grants have been awarded to African Leadership Academy, a nonprofit organization based in South Africa, and our program staff have supported the development of this school for young African leaders.
Financial Support to African Leadership Academy
Building the African Leadership Academy Network
Support for Graduates of African Leadership Academy
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African Leadership Foundation
Board of directorsas of 06/13/2019
Mr. Ed Brakeman
Ed Brakeman
Bain Capital
Chris Bradford
African Leadership Academy
Alex Cummings
Coca-Cola Company
Jon Cummings
McKinsey & Company
Ted Dintersmith
Charles River Ventures
Temp Keller
Joan Lonergan
Hewitt School
Richard Okello
Makena Capital Managment
Anthony Marx
New York Library
Board leadership practices
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Board orientation and education
Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes -
CEO oversight
Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes -
Ethics and transparency
Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes -
Board composition
Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes -
Board performance
Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes