How common is it for a family foundation's top administrator to be a paid family member? - Exponent Philanthropy

How common is it for a family foundation’s top administrator to be a paid family member?

More common than you might expect — and that’s just one of the findings in this year’s Foundation Operations and Management Report. The 2026 edition also surfaces trends in next-generation engagement, board composition, grantmaking approaches, and more. See what other family foundation trends the data reveals in the blog: Family Foundation Trends: Findings From the 2026 Foundation Operations & Management Report.

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