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Key Statistics Founding Date: Earliest predecessor fund founded 1965 Location: New York City Assets (2015): $1.45 billion Total Grantmaking (2015): $69.5 million Number of staff: 52 Background The Wallace Foundation...

...information on philanthropy in response to crisis, please refer to Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ Giving in Challenging Times and Giving Strategically After Disaster guides, as part of our Philanthropy Roadmap series....

...in grantmaking. The group committed to pooling $6 million per year into a fund at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) to support efforts to make philanthropy more effective. The collaborative, now...

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...have not returned. An anonymous donor with a desire to help those communities impacted by the BP oil spill approached Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors for advice, and contributed $20 million to...

Key Statistics Founding Date: 1936 Location: United Kingdom Assets (2016): Total Grantmaking (2016): Number of staff: Background “Good health makes life better. We want to improve health for everyone by...

...the panel and delves into the history of philanthropy; the importance of hopeful giving; and why we should measure our philanthropy through its “force of good,” not dollars. “I was...

...with decades of experience in marine philanthropy – who share intelligence in developing projects to establish marine reserves and stop over fishing. To date, the collaborative has supported over 25...

President and CEO Melissa Berman gives her perspective on the philanthropic sector’s different approaches to engaging in social issues and working with beneficiaries in this article from Centre Français des...

President and CEO Melissa Berman shares insights on China’s recent government reform and its effects on potential growth for the country’s philanthropic sector in an article from The Christian Science...

...full post, visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s website. For more information on aligning with the SDGs, see the following RPA publications: Philanthropy and the SDGs: Getting Started Philanthropy and the...

...migration have displaced millions. The role of philanthropy itself is under threat in many places – both because some governments are clamping down on civil society and because elite institutions...

...2023. The event, hosted by the Shifting Systems Initiative, featured a panel of experts followed by facilitated table discussions focused on numerous challenges facing philanthropy. The panel, featuring Kathy Reich,...

...This process takes on added significance in the philanthropic sector, where leadership not only shapes organizational strategy but also influences broader societal change. The recent experience of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors...

...colleagues, clients, staff, and visitors of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Before joining Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, she held various roles as an arts administrator in the non-profit sector, and performed in numerous...

Joanne joined the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors team in 2009. She helps individuals, families, corporations, and foundations at all points in the giving journey from just starting to think about how...