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Sponsored Project Spotlight: America’s Cultural Treasures
Since its launch last week, RPA Sponsored Project America’s Cultural Treasures has been working to prove the nimble ability of philanthropy to fill gaps in times of crisis. As a...
Henrietta Bankole-Olusina
...fulfillment of RPA’s mission in Africa, through philanthropy, grantmaking, and social impact investing. Previously, she served as Nigeria Program Director on a Sponsored Project at RPA, working with government and...
How Foundations Can Use Knowledge Management Tools to Advance Internal Equity and Inclusion: Webinar Recap and Resources
...Retention Process Systems Bias Review Organizational Network Analysis Additional Resources The Philanthropy Framework: an analysis and planning tool to help philanthropies better align their resources for impact in a rapidly...
Our Gratitude for Transformative Mackenzie Scott and Dan Jewett Gift
Everyone on the Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors board and staff is awed and grateful for this transformative, generous support from Mackenzie Scott and Dan Jewett. It’s inspiring to know that the...
IRIS (International Resource for Impact & Storytelling)
...societies where truth itself is under attack. Launched in 2021 by the Ford, Compton, and Skoll Foundations, IRIS is a donor collaborative for philanthropy focused on strengthening civil society through...
Foundations and the SDGs: Gulbenkian Finding the Fit
...same time providing a coherent basis for collaboration with other sectoral and non-sectoral institutions. CGF engaged Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) to help align its work more closely with the SDGs....
Covid-19 Impact: Insights from the Vulnerable
...that Covid-19 and the lockdown of major Nigerian cities affected GEEP beneficiaries, what that impact looked like was unknown. Accordingly, with the support of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and project funder...
How Welcome.US Is Empowering Americans to Support Refugees
...of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, has mobilized a cross-sector, diverse coalition to assist Afghans and support newcomers now and in the future. Nazanin Ash is CEO of Welcome.US. She previously served...
Women’s Financial Inclusion in Nigeria: Breaking Biases to Bridge the Gender Gap
...Ashley Immanuel, Chief Executive Officer, EFInA (Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access) Loise Maina, Gender Lead, Nigeria, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Panelists reflected on the impact of gender biases, the current state...
Gender Centre of Excellence
...Nigeria and beyond. Overview and Objectives Established by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the GCE will work towards increasing capacity in Nigeria...
Resilience Initiative
The Resilience Initiative (RI) was established in December 2017 as a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, and funded by the Packard Foundation to build the operational and personal resilience of...
How Catalyst Fund is Connecting Fintech, Impact, and Climate Resilience
...that are accessible, affordable, and appropriate for underserved consumers in emerging markets. By supporting early-stage ventures and building enabling ecosystems around them, this sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors has...
Understanding Nigerian Women’s Access to Credit and Loans: Gender-Disaggregated Data Analysis of the Nigerian Lending Market
...by the Gender Center for Excellence (a project fiscally sponsored by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors), in close collaboration with EFInA, CreditRegistry, and Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), analyzed gender disaggregated data...
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...
RPA Celebrates 20 Years in New York
...the recently named Artist Fellow of the Art For Justice Fund, poet Ian Manuel. The event featured a panel on social justice and philanthropy including: Ann Mei Chang, CEO, Candid...
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...
Remembering Charles Feeney
...Giving While Living spend-down approach and sparked new thinking in philanthropy across the globe. “I see little reason to delay giving when so much good can be achieved through supporting...
Tawfik Elkashef
Tawfik Elkashef is Vice President and Deputy CFO at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, where he oversees financial controls, compliance, audits, and reporting to ensure the organization’s fiscal integrity and strategic growth....
RPA in the News
...impact that large donations in education can have on the sector. Read more here. Senior Vice President, Renee Karibi-Whyte, discusses the benefits of prize philanthropy with the Associate Press. Read...
Empowering Crisis Response: Revolutionizing Humanitarian Efforts Through PSHA
...and technologies that can effectively address unmet needs. The Private Sector Humanitarian Alliance (PSHA), a Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors sponsored initiative, formally integrates the private sector within the wider humanitarian architecture,...