Rockefeller Foundation



The Rockefeller Foundation was established since 1913 with a mission of promoting the well-being of humanity. They operate with in the United States and also worldwide.


The foundation is governed by the Board of Trustees consisting 12 members, with the foundationn's president. They are responsible in overseeing the foundation's program and grantmaking strategy; budgets, expenditures, and appropriation policies; and investment strategies, allocations, and performance.

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Rockefeller Foundation


The Week in Impact Investing: Counter-Programming
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

In Illinois, legislators are moving to authorize the state treasurer to deploy a sliver of its investment portfolio into funds that finance business transitions to employee ownership.UK's...more

What philanthropy can do to restore trust and civic life

In Illinois, legislators are moving to authorize the state treasurer to deploy a sliver of its investment portfolio into funds that finance business transitions to employee ownership.UK's...more

Impactalpha Lp/Gp: Catalytic Climate Finance Strategies For Family Foundations and Offices
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation, Russell Family Foundation

Russell Family Foundation is a regional small fry among the giant global pension, insurance and sovereign wealth funds.To further strengthen its climate commitments, TRFF moved $19.3 million a year...more

Impact Investing Market Size to Hit Usd 659.50 Billion by 2035
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

How Information Beats the Heat in Bangladesh | RF - The Rockefeller Foundation
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

Indian, Regional, and Global Partners Launch Initiatives to Address Extreme Heat in South Asia
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

A New Chapter for Latin America and the Caribbean | RF - The Rockefeller Foundation
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

Germany's BMZ, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, and WFP Launch New ...
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

A 112-Year-Old Philanthropy Meets The YouTube Era: MrBeast And Rockefeller Foundation ...
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

The ethically problematic allure of philanthrotainment story telling - BMJ Blogs
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

Impact Investing Market (By Asset Class: Equity, Fixed income, Multi-asset, Alternatives) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Trends, Leading Companies, Regional Outlook, and Forecast 2026 to...more

Illustrative Grants from Rockefeller Foundation



International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-$100,000

National Academy of Social Sciences-$56,270

Ben Loeterman Productions-$28,500

University of California, Davis-$399,700

New America Foundation-$750,000

National University of Rwanda-$250,000

Enterprise Community Partners-$250,000

University of Cape Town-$700,500

Municipal Art Society of New York-$50,000

Makerere University-$300,000



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