About the Foundation

Board of Directors

Martha Minow Board Chair Jeremiah Smith, Jr. Professor of Law Dean of the Faculty of Law Harvard Law School Charles H. Revson, Jr. Secretary and Treasurer Red Burns Chair, Interactive Telecommunications Program Tisch School of the Arts New York University Cheryl Cohen Effron Suzanne Gluck Executive Vice President, Co-Head World Wide Literary William Morris Endeavor Entertainment Jeffrey Goldberg National Correspondent The Atlantic Magazine	Jerome Groopman Chief of Experimental Medicine Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School Reynold Levy President Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Louis Perlmutter Executive Managing Director Lazard Freres & Co. Gerald Rosenfeld CEO Rothschild North America Clifford Tabin Chair, Professor, Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School
Directors Emeritus*
Simon H. Rifkind** Chairman, 1977-1987 Honorary Chairman, 1987-1990 Partner Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Adrian W. DeWind** Chairman, 1987-1992 Of Counsel Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Matina S. Horner Chairman, 1992-1997 Executive Vice President TIAA-CREF Robert S. Rifkind Chairman, 1997-2003 Partner Cravath, Swaine & Moore Philip Leder Chairman, 2003-2007 Andrus Professor and Chairman Department of Genetics Harvard Medical School Harry Meresman** Secretary and Treasurer, 1977-1990 Senior Consultant Mann Judd Landau Helaine M. Barnett Attorney-in-Charge Civil Division, Legal Aid Society Victor J. Barnett CEO Burberry Limited Benjamin J. Buttenwieser** Advisory Director Shearson Lehman Hutton Alice Chandler President State University of New York at New Paltz Robert Curvin Director, Urban Poverty Program Ford Foundation	Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Director W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research Harvard University Beatrix A. Hamburg Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Mount Sinai School of Medicine Henry Hampton** President Blackside, Inc. Joshua Lederberg** President Rockefeller University Arthur Levitt, Jr. Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission Paul A. Marks President Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Ruth Mandel Director, Eagleton Institute of Politics Rutgers University Robert B. McKay** Professor of Law New York University Matthew Nimetz Partner Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison John C. Revson President You Make Me Smile, Inc. Harold Tanner President Tanner & Co., Inc. * Directors' professional identifications are as of their tenure on the board. ** Deceased.