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Upstart Co-Lab and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release New Guide to Help Cultural Institutions Align Endowment Investments with Institutional Values and Mission
...Laura Callanan, Founding Partner of Upstart Co-Lab. Melissa Berman, President of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, added, “Impact investing is now a recommended best practice that has a unique position alongside philanthropy...
“Disrupt the Now” Underscores the Societal Significance of Impact Investing
...Ford Foundation CEO and former Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) board member Darren Walker, could have been emblazoned on the walls at this year’s Confluence Philanthropy Conference. One of the most...
Philanthropy Framework Profile: Lumina Foundation
...From the Ground Up: An Early History of Lumina Foundation for Education https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/from-the-ground-up.pdf The Leadership Model of Philanthropy, by Jamie Merisotis https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/leadership-model-of-philanthropy.pdf Lumina Foundation Strategic Plan, 2017-20 https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/lumina-strategic-plan-2017-to-2020.pdf ...
Philanthropy Framework Profile: S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
...to focus primarily on K-8 STEM education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), character development, effective education policy, and environmental issues including water management and land conservation and stewardship. In 2009...
Philanthropy Framework Profile: S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation
...to focus primarily on K-8 STEM education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), character development, effective education policy, and environmental issues including water management and land conservation and stewardship. In 2009...
Philanthropy Framework Profile: Lumina Foundation
...From the Ground Up: An Early History of Lumina Foundation for Education https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/from-the-ground-up.pdf The Leadership Model of Philanthropy, by Jamie Merisotis https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/leadership-model-of-philanthropy.pdf Lumina Foundation Strategic Plan, 2017-20 https://www.luminafoundation.org/files/resources/lumina-strategic-plan-2017-to-2020.pdf ...
Confluence Philanthropy Guest Blog: The 10th Annual Practitioners Institute Reflections from Foundation Leaders
This blog was originally shared on the Confluence Philanthropy website. Click here to read the original article. Ten years ago the concept of impact investing was born from the 2008...
SDG Philanthropy Platform Hosts Events in Opening Week of UNGA to Facilitate Multi-Sector Partnerships
...here. To learn more about the SDG Philanthropy Platform and how to get involved in SDG implementation, visit sdgphilanthropy.org. Written by Melissa Blackerby of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors communications team....
Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy | Webinar February 25 | New Publications
...Edward W. Hazen Foundation, The Skillman Foundation, and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Request the Publications Links will be sent out Feb. 25 Two-volume guide on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy; and...
Connecting Art, Nature and Philanthropy at Tippet Rise
As part of our blog series featuring client engagements, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is highlighting the impact of organizations and individuals we’ve worked with to create thoughtful, effective philanthropy. Tippet Rise...
RPA Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announces the appointment of three new members to its board of directors: Mosun Layode, Vinit Rishi, and Alta Buden. RPA, a global organization with employees...
Video: Heather Grady Moderates Panel on Collaborative Philanthropy at Skoll World Forum
...at solving complex challenges. Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) Vice President Heather Grady recently moderated a panel on Financing Change: Collaborative Approaches to Philanthropy at the Skoll World Forum in Oxford,...
Systems Change Philanthropy: An Initial Landscape of Actors, Initiatives, and Resources
The Why: Systems Change Philanthropy is Needed to Address Root Causes and Build Resilience The global pandemic has exposed weakness in systems that serve the public and set back prospects...
New Research by TIAA Institute and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Reveals Untapped Opportunity for Small Colleges by Retaining Students with Highest Barriers to Success
...Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors focused on the increasingly vital role of private philanthropy for public and private colleges and universities. It builds on the findings of the last report, Philanthropy in...
Philanthropy Framework Profile: Kresge Foundation
...to public scrutiny so seriously. “Let’s be honest, philanthropy’s a less accountable sector,” said Ari Simon, Chief Strategy Officer at the foundation. “Trying to shy away from or hide that...
Philanthropy and Poverty in the US: Highlights of Current Approaches
...alone are not enough, especially in times of declining governmental support. Thus, this is a key area in which philanthropy can make a meaningful impact. From seeking to address structural...
Three Timeless Lessons Donors Can Learn from the Rockefellers
...learn more about the Rockefellers’ history of philanthropy, read our Philanthropy Roadmap guide The Rockefellers: A Legacy of Giving. Written by Melissa Blackerby of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors communications team....
Philanthropy Framework Profile: Kresge Foundation
...to public scrutiny so seriously. “Let’s be honest, philanthropy’s a less accountable sector,” said Ari Simon, Chief Strategy Officer at the foundation. “Trying to shy away from or hide that...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Latanya Mapp as Incoming President & CEO
New chief executive will continue to grow RPA’s impact and build on founding leader Melissa Berman’s long track record of accelerating philanthropy in pursuit of a just world (NEW YORK...
Columbia Business School Students Award $100,000 Prize Through Competitive Evaluation
...philanthropy into the hands of young people. Students at Columbia Business School in the Global Philanthropy course reviewed the highest-rated applications in the MacArthur 100&Change 2021 funding competition through a...