The Rockefeller Foundation

Overview

The Rockefeller Foundation is a prominent American private foundation and philanthropic organization based in New York City. Founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller and his son, it is the second-oldest major philanthropic institution in the U.S. With assets exceeding $6.4 billion, it ranks as the 30th largest foundation globally.

The foundation's mission is to promote the well-being of humanity worldwide. It focuses on creativity and culture, food security, health equity, and working communities, with a strong emphasis on global inclusion. Committed to addressing climate change, renewable energy, and sustainable agriculture, it has pledged $1 billion over five years to advance its climate agenda. Throughout its history, the foundation has led significant public health, agricultural, and sustainable energy initiatives, impacting billions of lives around the world.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 212-869-8500
• Website: rockefellerfoundation.org
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-rockefeller-foundation

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• philanthropy
• global health
• resilience
• cities
• environment
• public policy
• innovative finance
• impact investing
• innovation
• economy
• climate
• global economic resilience
• big bets
• non-profit organizations
• endowment
• data science
• big bets approach
• impact-oriented research
• healthcare innovation
• technology deployment
• renewable energy projects
• impact storytelling and data
• climate finance
• social innovation
• cross-sector collaboration
• food production
• energy
• climate and health nexus
• climate resilience funding
• public health
• climate crisis
• systemic change
• impact measurement frameworks
• research and data
• systemic solutions
• energy access
• vaccines
• partnerships
• climate solutions
• sustainable development
• impact assessment
• climate adaptation strategies
• technology leverage
• global development
• public-private impact collaborations
• regenerative agriculture
• impact-driven policy advocacy
• disease control
• community-led solutions
• social impact
• climate risk assessment tools
• strategic investments
• impact scaling
• impact scaling in food systems
• research programs
• climate change
• clean energy
• policy influence
• food security
• climate resilience
• food initiatives
• food innovation
• impact-focused residencies
• renewable energy
• community organizations
• energy projects
• funding initiatives
• climate adaptation
• solar mini-grids
• global partnerships
• impact-focused convenings
• collaborative platforms
• climate finance mechanisms
• energy solutions
• global health architecture
• impact scaling in developing countries
• impact-driven philanthropy
• community engagement
• public health vaccine support
• grantmaking and giving services
• developing regions
• energy infrastructure
• strategic philanthropy
• nutrition
• capacity building
• sustainable agriculture
• impact measurement tools
• regenerative agriculture initiatives
• convenings and residencies
• food systems
• collaborations
• global impact
• health initiatives
• philanthropic foundation
• health innovation
• cross-sector innovation hubs
• impact investing in climate
• solar mini-grid deployment
• innovations
• impact measurement
• public health campaigns
• convenings
• public-private partnerships
• impact investment funds
• health solutions
• economic opportunity
• sustainable energy
• humanitarian initiatives
• grants administration
• environmental sustainability
• social equity
• data-driven solutions
• grants management
• international development
• green energy
• community health
• economic equity
• blockchain for social good
• climate action
• infrastructure development
• climate-smart agriculture
• affordable healthcare
• community programs
• workforce development
• healthcare access
• vaccine equity
• urban health initiatives
• energy transition
• nutrition security
• microfinance
• food access initiatives
• sustainable development goals
• clean energy investments
• food policy
• transformative change
• healthcare
• finance
• non-profit
• energy & utilities
• nonprofit organization management
• health, wellness & fitness
• sustainability
• environmental services
• renewables & environment
• clean energy & technology
• international trade & development
• health care
• hospital & health care
• financial services

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