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.

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Recent News from Rockefeller Foundation


Charlie Thomas remembered - El Dorado News-Times
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

In 2007, Thomas was honored as the third inductee in the Union County Community Foundation's Philanthropy Hall of...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Size By Type, Application, Key Players, Geographic Scope and ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The Philanthropy Funds market report is a perfect foundation for people looking out for a comprehensive study and analysis of the...more

Arkansas Community Foundation grants $750,000 to 21 LGBTQ+ nonprofits in state - Talk ...
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

Little Rock-based nonprofit Arkansas Community Foundation announced Wednesday (Feb. 2) 21 grants from the Arkansas LGBTQ+ Advancement Fund...more

JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Million to Address Wealth Gaps in Six U.S. Cities
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, New York Life Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

Also, the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation awarded $25 million to boost ... One of the first JPMorgan Chase grants to address racial and...more

Impact Finance Bulletin: Gender-Lens Bond Lists as 'Global South Cannot Wait for Rich Nations ...
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

There's a new way of looking at the world, and it's very different than looking at the stock market. There's a new way of looking at the world, and it's very different than looking at the stock...more

An Australian Perspective on Social Impact Investing
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation

A new book co-authored by InDaily 40 Under 40 alumna Carmen Garcia examines the components required to strengthen Australia's social business investment sector. This relatively new notion was...more

Philanthropy Funds Market Major Industry Participants and Strategies To 2026 – J. Paul ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations

The global Philanthropy Funds market research study examines market share, state, and current trends in depth. The Philanthropy Funds...more

OPINION | EDITORIAL: Medical debt - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation

... Arkansas Community Foundation, the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Hope Credit Union, and other donors to collect and distribute the...more

Bluemark Raises $3.75M in Funding
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

There's a new player in the sustainable investment game, and it's a woman-owned company. BlueMark, a New York City-based startup, has been awarded $1 million in grants from the Rockefeller...more

BlueMark Raises $3.75 Million To Drive Greater Adoption Of Impact Verification
Foundation: Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

BlueMark, a provider of impact verification services for investors and businesses, has announced a total funding of $3.75 million from the Ford Foundation, Radicle Impact, The Rockefeller Foundation,...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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