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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development
As part of its goal to help donors create thoughtful, effective philanthropy throughout the world, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors today announces the appointment of several senior staff members. “These appointments reflect...
United States First High-Income Pilot Country of SDG Philanthropy Platform
New York, NY—Today, the United States became the first high-income nation to join Kenya, Colombia, Indonesia, and Ghana as pilot countries in the SDG Philanthropy Platform. The global SDG Philanthropy...
How Philanthropy Adds Value to India’s Effort to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals
...Compact Network in India. The SDG Philanthropy Platform—of which Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) is a founding member in collaboration with UNDP—is part of a continuing effort to engage the philanthropic...
Philanthropy Under Fire: Social Compact Panel Discussion
On December 12, 2019, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) gathered philanthropy leaders, board members and clients for a discussion of the role of philanthropy in today’s society. The conversation, focused on...
Philanthropy’s Unique Role in Impact Investing
...philanthropy has been doing for over a century and impact investing will do well to take note. (To be clear, philanthropy also has much to learn from business and traditional...
A Win-Win for Social Impact: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases New Guide on Prize Philanthropy
NEW YORK- March 23, 2021– Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today published Prize Philanthropy: Benefits, Challenges, and Winning Approaches, a guide for philanthropy on when and how a competition makes the...
Catalyzing Innovation Through Prize Philanthropy: Seminar Recap
At a recent seminar, Leveraging Prize Philanthropy: Foundation Perspectives and Experiences, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and its guest panelists explored how prize philanthropy can drive social innovation and benefit ecosystems beyond...
The Value of Time in Philanthropy: Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases New Guide on Assessing and Implementing Strategic Time Horizons
...horizons in philanthropy. About Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) is a nonprofit organization that currently advises on and manages more than $400 million in annual giving by individuals,...
Perspectives in Philanthropy: Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Wang Haitao Uses AI to Improve Education in China
...of Global Philanthropy Leaders (GPL Program) on a study tour organized by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. As a prominent entrepreneur and philanthropist, Mr. Wang shared valuable insights on his projects and...
Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy
...help donors around the world create thoughtful and effective philanthropy, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is exploring how these decisions are being made, and how they impact the overall approach and operations...
Confluence Philanthropy: When Will Philanthropy Lean Into Funding the Plumbing?
This blog was originally posted on the Confluence Philanthropy website. You can read the original article here. I had the opportunity to join a Confluence Philanthropy event for the first...
Future Trends for Strategic Philanthropy: Survey Reveals More Wealthy Families Want to Donate During Their Lifetimes; Education Remains Most Popular Cause
NEW YORK- January 17, 2020 – Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Campden Wealth today published “Global Trends and Strategic Time Horizons in Family Philanthropy 2020,” a report based on a survey...
Rethinking Philanthropy
...development experts – to debate the main innovations, successes, challenges, and the limits of today’s philanthropy. The forum focused on philanthropy’s role in international development, legacy philanthropy vs. next gen...
Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
...Operating Archetypes: Philanthropy’s New Tool for Strategic Clarity, a new analytical framework designed to support more thoughtful and effective philanthropy by helping funders better understand and articulate their distinct position...
Key Driving Forces of Social Innovation: Impact Investment and Social Enterprise
...and government; The five steps in the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Philanthropy Roadmap; Key philanthropy concepts; How to manage impact investing, particularly for organizations and individuals who have been generously giving...
Next Gen Donors and the New “Golden Age” of Philanthropy
...about next gen donors, check out RPA’s Next Gen Philanthropy guide as part of the Philanthropy Roadmap series. Written by Melissa Blackerby of the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Communications Team....
Multi-stakeholder partnerships for the SDGs in Zambia
...said Janet Rogan, Resident Coordinator in Zambia. “Philanthropy’s innovative approaches and commitment to impact sets us on a path for success.” The Platform’s website www.sdgfunders.org will also document how philanthropy...
Philanthropy Framework Aims to Spur More Meaningful, Effective Social Change
...examples of philanthropy contributions and illustrations of the Framework in action, check out The Philanthropy Framework here. About Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) is a nonprofit organization that...
The State of Climate Philanthropy
...who have generally been sidelined in both boardrooms and traditional environmental organizations. How must climate philanthropy continue to evolve to meet the urgency of the crisis? In the last couple...
Helping Philanthropy Align with the SDGs: New Publications
...progress.” The first volume of RPA’s new guide, Philanthropy and the SDGs: Getting Started, provides background on the SDGs and details how philanthropy can benefit. The second volume, Philanthropy and...