Mimi Gardner Gates: Do you put aside money for discretionary use?
231 views · Published 26 June 2012 · 1:38 · Indexed 10 November 2026
Channel: Yale University · 2012 · Nonprofits & Activism
In this clip Mimi Gardner Gates '81 Ph.D. talks with Maxim Thorne and Yale students about the merit of setting aside something for personal causes when planning philanthropic giving. She recounts a rewarding example of being able to preserve the work of a Chinese calligrapher working in New Haven. Ms. Gates is a Fellow of the Yale Corporation, served as the Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery from 1987-1994, and Director of the Seattle Art Museum from 1994-2009. Ms. Gates received her B.A. from Stanford University in Asian History; an Honors diploma in Chinese Language and Culture from the École Nationale des Langues Orientales Vivantes, Paris; an M.A. in Oriental and Chinese studies from the University of Iowa and a Ph.D. in Art History from Yale University. Watch the full lecture with Mimi Gardner Gates here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l40b5inOR3Y
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