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Can Sustainable Development Be a Stimulus for Expanded Civil Society Space?
...a new blog post published by European Foundation Centre, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Vice President Heather Grady discusses this and the effect on SDG Philanthropy Platform pilot countries. Grady notes that...
A Thank You to Chris Page on His Retirement
...contributions, Chris Page will be retiring from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Throughout his time at RPA, Chris has helped countless organizations and individuals. His commitment to transparency, trust, and sound decision-making...
Beware the Bearer of Big Gifts
Big bet philanthropy can make a huge impact – but often not without some initial criticism from the public. President and CEO Melissa Berman is quoted in this article from...
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Colleen Muse
...their values and priorities for philanthropy, develops and implements giving strategies, researches nonprofits and manages grantee relationships, and facilitates coalitions and family meetings. With an extensive background in advocacy and...
Kristen Summers
...clients’ increasingly complex grantmaking needs. Before joining Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in 2023, Kristen worked as a Grants & Scholarships Manager at East Bay Community Foundation and as a Senior Grants...
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Elizabeth Droggitis
Elizabeth joined Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in August 2017. As the Director of the Global Empowerment & Opportunities Practice Area on the Sponsored Projects & Funds team, she manages a portfolio...
Olga Tarasov
Olga leads Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ thought leadership efforts, developing original research, publications, and both internal and external programs to advance philanthropic growth and innovation, and accelerate philanthropy in pursuit of...
Do endowments matter in analyzing the relationship between money and mission?
In an article from the Winter 2016 issue of Philanthropy Impact Magazine, RPA Vice President Heather Grady discusses what she calls “one of the most important trends in philanthropy in...
Call to Action: PEAK Grantmaking Conference 2019
...York State Health Foundation, she had three main asks of philanthropy: 1. Diversify the funding landscape by looking at underfunded areas, 2. Take risks on projects that can make a...
Assessing Systems Change: A Funders’ Workshop Report
As part of our Scaling Solutions Toward Shifting Systems Initiative, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) and the Initiative’s Steering Group members hosted a 3-day residential program in August to improve understanding...
Latanya Mapp
Latanya Mapp is the President and CEO of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), a global nonprofit that remains at the forefront of philanthropic growth and innovation with a mission to accelerate...
A Creativity Lens: Impact investing in the creative economy
Impact investing—investing in companies, real estate and funds with the intention to generate social and environmental impact alongside a financial return—is a fast-developing area of interest for investors and philanthropists....
Andrew Selcke
...health, environmental justice, social justice, harm reduction, arts and culture, and health equity. He has led, supported, and developed work across the grantmaking continuum, from strategy and RFP development to...
Chase Jaz
...Fashion Institute of Technology. He also holds a certificate in conservation and environmental sustainability from Columbia University and a master’s degree in conservation science from Imperial College London. His graduate...
Impact Investing
...the world. We work with individuals, families, foundations, and corporations to consider, plan, and implement strategies to generate a measurable social or environmental benefit as well as a financial return....
Peter Gill Case
...co-founded the Equation Campaign, which funds local movements to keep fossil fuels in the ground and promote environmental justice. In 2019 he also co-founded BankFWD, to press banks to end...
Aligning with the SDGs: The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
...coherent basis for collaboration with other sectoral and non-sectoral institutions. FCG engaged Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) for strategic help in its quest to develop a method to assess and report...
Organizations Supporting Puerto Rico
...is even more important that those who are able provide assistance. If you are looking for how to contribute, please use the below informal list compiled by a Rockefeller Philanthropy...