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Melissa Berman: social impact investing
In a recent article from the Financial Times, President and CEO Melissa Berman discusses Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ new London office and social impact investing services....
A new space is needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
In a new blog post on Alliance Magazine, Vice President Heather Grady emphasizes the need for a “third space” where different sectors – such as philanthropy, government, and civil society...
Remembering David Rockefeller
The board and staff of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors mourn the loss of David Rockefeller, whose support helped launch our organization. He leaves a remarkable legacy of generosity, engagement, thoughtfulness, kindness,...
What’s in a Name?
Naming gifts help donors establish a lasting legacy, but often not without some challenges. In this article from Philanthropy Magazine, CEO and President Melissa Berman shares insights on the benefits...
Achieving Success in Postsecondary Education
...Philanthropy Advisors and the TIAA Institute partnered to look at the landscape of student debt in the U.S. as well as trends and innovative approaches in private funding of higher...
Art for Justice Fund Cited as an Example of Art with a Social Mission
...support the causes that matter to them. In a new article published by the Financial Times, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ new project Art for Justice Fund is discussed as one way...
Scaling Solutions
...Richards Kaplan Foundations, working with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, examined when, how, and why some organizations’ solutions and impact have been able to grow at significant scale, and achieve the system-level...
RPA September Newsletter
Check out our September newsletter, featuring a new report that helps funders think about scaling solutions to drive system-level change, a recently-launched SDG Philanthropy Platform site with tools for building...
How The Giving Habits Of The Super Rich Are Changing
Many donors today are focusing on philanthropy well before retirement, are deeply involved in the issues they’re supporting financially and are interested in new models for giving. In this Forbes...
The Art for Justice Fund Announces $22 Million in Grants to Address Mass Incarceration
...prison populations, strengthen education and employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated people, and humanize people affected by the criminal justice system. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors will provide programmatic support and fiscal sponsorship...
RPA November Newsletter
Check out our November newsletter, featuring recommendations for continued support to Puerto Rico Post-Maria, updates to our Philanthropy Roadmap series including a new guide and digital platform, and information on...
Programs for Post-Secondary Success: A Landscape Scan of “Last Mile” Training
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors recently had the opportunity to research the landscape of organizations and programs supporting young people to secure career-track jobs, particularly those serving low-income, first-generation-to-college young people who...
New 10-Country Study on Personal Financial Control and Financial Security Results Announced
...have tried to save before, but have not been able. These findings, announced last week from a Gallup, MetLife Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors study on personal Financial Control and...
Art for Justice Fund Announces 2018 Spring Grant Recipients
...key areas of interest. Read more on the Art for Justice Fund website. In partnership with the Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors provides programmatic support and fiscal sponsorship for the...
From #MeToo to #IWillSpeakUp: A CALL TO MEN
...conduct, there are some who “got it” long before. Two of those men, Tony Porter and Ted Bunch, are the co-founders behind “A CALL TO MEN,” a Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors...
Understanding Drivers of Perceived Financial Control and Security
...have tried to save before, but have not been able. These findings, recently announced in a Gallup, MetLife Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors study on personal Financial Control and Security,...
Archives
...Video: Video: Melissa Berman Discusses Frameworks for 21st Century Foundations at Duke University Theory of the Foundation: The Philanthropy Canvas RPA Launches Report on Frameworks for Private Foundations in Partnership...
The END Fund
Through a collaboration between philanthropy, business, and stakeholders in government, medicine, schools, and local communities, the END Fund has shown the world that controlling and eliminating neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)...
Art for Justice Fund
...its inception. The Ford Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors manage grantmaking collaboratively. By influencing criminal justice policy reform and simultaneously promoting the arts as a means of changing the narrative...
B Lab
...including influencer companies that are in the process of getting certified. Co-Founder Andrew Kassoy notes that to grow their funder pool, “we needed to learn how philanthropy could fill the...